Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
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Boys
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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John		 10.84% 0 -849 -13.1%
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James		 9.63% 0 -535 -9.7%
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William		 7.65% 0 -285 -6.7%
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Robert		 5.69% 0 -420 -12.5%
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David		 4.94% 0 -293 -10.3%
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Thomas		 3.82% 0 -220 -10.0%
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Alexander		 3.50% 0 -267 -12.8%
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George		 3.45% 0 -251 -12.3%
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Ian		 2.83% 0 -185 -11.2%
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Andrew		 2.01% +1 -119 -10.2%
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Brian		 1.98% -1 -204 -16.6%
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Michael		 1.77% +1 -58 -5.9%
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Peter		 1.72% -1 -170 -16.0%
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Alan		 1.61% +1 -49 -5.5%
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Ronald		 1.59% -1 -84 -9.2%
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Gordon		 1.41% +2 -28 -3.7%
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Charles		 1.39% 0 -61 -7.8%
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Kenneth		 1.35% -2 -100 -12.5%
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Donald		 1.12% +3 -27 -4.5%
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Joseph		 1.11% 0 -80 -12.2%
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Douglas		 1.09% -2 -99 -14.9%
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Hugh		 1.08% -1 -49 -8.0%
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Edward		 1.02% 0 -50 -8.6%
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Francis		 0.87% 0 -96 -17.5%
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Allan		 0.87% +1 -32 -6.6%
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Colin		 0.86% +1 +27 +6.5%
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Richard		 0.81% -2 -90 -17.6%
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Norman		 0.77% 0 +10 +2.6%
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Patrick		 0.68% 0 -34 -8.8%
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Henry		 0.65% 0 -48 -12.4%
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Raymond		 0.63% +2 +10 +3.1%
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Derek		 0.59% +4 +5 +1.7%
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Daniel		 0.58% -1 -35 -10.5%
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Iain		 0.53% +1 -29 -9.5%
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Neil		 0.51% +2 -17 -6.0%
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Alistair		 0.49% -5 -89 -25.9%
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Archibald		 0.48% -3 -63 -20.1%
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Duncan		 0.48% +1 -28 -10.1%
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Stuart		 0.47% +2 -6 -2.4%
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Eric		 0.45% -1 -38 -14.0%
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Malcolm		 0.45% +5 +10 +4.5%
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Stewart		 0.45% -2 -27 -10.4%
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Graham		 0.44% +5 +15 +7.0%
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Alastair		 0.39% +6 -9 -4.3%
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Angus		 0.38% +4 -14 -6.6%
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Arthur		 0.38% 0 -25 -11.2%
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Walter		 0.37% -5 -54 -22.0%
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Samuel		 0.36% -4 -39 -17.4%
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Dennis		 0.35% -2 -37 -16.8%
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Anthony		 0.32% +1 -34 -16.8%
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Leslie		 0.32% -8 -69 -29.2%
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Frederick		 0.32% +1 -10 -5.7%
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Philip		 0.31% -1 -29 -15.3%
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Matthew		 0.29% +3 -3 -1.9%
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Christopher		 0.28% 0 -17 -10.5%
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Martin		 0.28% 0 -15 -9.5%
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Roderick		 0.27% +1 0 0.0%
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Frank		 0.27% 0 -1 -0.7%
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Gerald		 0.25% -5 -32 -19.6%
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Stanley		 0.25% +5 +1 +0.8%
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Stephen		 0.24% +2 -4 -3.1%
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Albert		 0.24% -4 -16 -11.5%
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Bernard		 0.23% 0 -10 -7.8%
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Bruce		 0.21% -3 -28 -20.4%
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Denis		 0.21% +2 -7 -6.0%
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Roy		 0.21% +7 +10 +10.2%
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Terence		 0.20% -5 -29 -21.8%
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Keith		 0.20% +3 -1 -1.0%
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Alfred		 0.19% 0 -16 -14.2%
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Lawrence		 0.18% +4 +1 +1.1%
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Adam		 0.17% +1 -13 -12.9%
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Paul		 0.16% -5 -31 -27.0%
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Gerard		 0.15% +8 +10 +15.4%
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Harry		 0.15% -3 -29 -27.9%
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Graeme		 0.14% 0 -15 -17.6%
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Gavin		 0.13% +3 -7 -9.5%
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Jack		 0.13% -8 -47 -41.2%
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Leonard		 0.13% 0 -16 -19.3%
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Ernest		 0.12% -1 -14 -18.4%
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Robin		 0.12% -3 -21 -25.9%
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Hamish		 0.11% +5 +1 +1.9%
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Roger		 0.10% -2 -17 -24.3%
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Bryan		 0.09% +1 -11 -18.6%
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Gilbert		 0.09% -3 -18 -27.7%
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Alasdair		 0.09% +4 -3 -6.3%
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Kevin		 0.09% new new new
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Harold		 0.09% +5 -1 -2.2%
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Alister		 0.08% +5 -1 -2.3%
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Ralph		 0.08% new new new
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Victor		 0.08% +3 -4 -8.5%
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Maurice		 0.08% -5 -12 -22.2%
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Fraser		 0.07% new new new
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Hector		 0.07% new new new
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Russell		 0.07% 0 -6 -14.0%
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Geoffrey		 0.07% -1 -7 -16.3%
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Ross		 0.07% new new new
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Campbell		 0.07% +2 -3 -8.1%
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Grant		 0.07% new new new
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Laurence		 0.07% -14 -26 -43.3%
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Lewis		 0.07% new new new
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 8.75% 0 -613 -12.6%
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Elizabeth		 5.91% 0 -389 -11.9%
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Mary		 5.64% 0 -372 -12.0%
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Catherine		 3.09% 0 -194 -11.5%
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Helen		 2.59% +1 -150 -10.7%
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Patricia		 2.51% -1 -198 -14.0%
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Anne		 2.38% 0 -98 -7.8%
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Jean		 2.16% 0 -171 -14.0%
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Kathleen		 2.04% +2 +42 +4.4%
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Ann		 1.91% 0 -54 -5.5%
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Agnes		 1.83% -2 -174 -16.4%
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Maureen		 1.61% +1 -133 -14.6%
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Irene		 1.59% -1 -150 -16.3%
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Janet		 1.45% +1 -136 -16.2%
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Linda		 1.43% +3 +43 +6.6%
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Sandra		 1.36% -2 -194 -22.8%
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Sheila		 1.33% 0 -4 -0.6%
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Isabella		 1.16% -2 -116 -17.1%
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Marion		 1.07% +1 -84 -13.9%
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Jane		 1.06% -1 -107 -17.3%
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Joan		 1.00% +2 -57 -10.5%
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Christine		 0.99% -1 -124 -20.6%
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Annie		 0.94% +1 -82 -15.2%
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Christina		 0.91% -2 -104 -19.0%
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Frances		 0.83% +3 -36 -8.3%
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Barbara		 0.80% +4 -36 -8.5%
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Eileen		 0.79% -1 -67 -15.0%
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Dorothy		 0.78% -3 -115 -23.4%
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June		 0.76% -2 -71 -16.2%
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Carol		 0.72% +2 -54 -13.4%
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Joyce		 0.71% -2 -82 -19.3%
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Moira		 0.70% -1 -74 -17.9%
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Sarah		 0.70% 0 -64 -16.0%
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Susan		 0.69% +3 -13 -3.8%
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Jennifer		 0.69% +1 -22 -6.2%
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Evelyn		 0.63% -2 -71 -18.9%
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Isobel		 0.61% -2 -68 -18.6%
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Janette		 0.59% +3 -4 -1.4%
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Rosemary		 0.59% +5 +18 +6.7%
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Alison		 0.55% +8 +13 +5.1%
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Jessie		 0.54% -3 -45 -14.6%
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Eleanor		 0.53% 0 -16 -5.9%
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Janice		 0.47% +7 -15 -6.2%
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Doreen		 0.47% -5 -78 -25.7%
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Ellen		 0.46% +1 -32 -12.6%
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Norma		 0.45% +3 -29 -11.7%
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Jacqueline		 0.44% +5 -18 -7.9%
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Fiona		 0.43% +7 -15 -6.7%
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Jeanette		 0.43% -4 -56 -21.4%
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Grace		 0.42% +1 -38 -15.8%
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Morag		 0.41% -11 -94 -32.0%
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Alice		 0.41% -6 -55 -21.7%
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Valerie		 0.41% 0 -29 -12.8%
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Alexandra		 0.41% 0 -27 -12.1%
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Sheena		 0.40% -11 -74 -27.8%
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Rose		 0.38% +4 -11 -5.6%
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Caroline		 0.38% +12 +23 +14.5%
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Hazel		 0.37% +10 +13 +7.9%
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Brenda		 0.37% +2 -18 -9.2%
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Heather		 0.35% -2 -36 -17.5%
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Pamela		 0.35% -2 -36 -17.6%
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Sylvia		 0.35% -5 -47 -21.9%
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Wilma		 0.34% 0 -14 -7.7%
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Georgina		 0.34% -7 -41 -19.8%
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Marie		 0.33% +2 -4 -2.4%
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Marilyn		 0.33% +7 +9 +6.0%
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Lorna		 0.31% -3 -24 -13.6%
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Isabel		 0.31% -6 -34 -18.5%
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Aileen		 0.27% -4 -36 -21.3%
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Josephine		 0.27% +3 -22 -14.2%
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Lesley		 0.27% +9 -1 -0.7%
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Phyllis		 0.27% +7 -6 -4.3%
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Ruth		 0.27% +10 +6 +4.8%
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Marjorie		 0.26% +14 +10 +8.6%
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Anna		 0.26% 0 -16 -11.3%
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Maria		 0.25% +9 +2 +1.7%
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Martha		 0.25% -1 -18 -12.9%
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Muriel		 0.25% -8 -38 -23.9%
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Marlene		 0.25% +5 -4 -3.3%
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Edith		 0.24% -2 -16 -11.9%
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Elaine		 0.24% -9 -38 -24.4%
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Carole		 0.24% +5 -4 -3.4%
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Williamina		 0.23% -9 -35 -23.8%
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Jeanie		 0.23% -18 -57 -33.9%
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Yvonne		 0.22% +3 -9 -7.8%
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Audrey		 0.21% +13 +13 +14.6%
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Marjory		 0.21% -8 -32 -23.9%
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May		 0.21% new new new
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Violet		 0.21% -7 -27 -21.3%
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Theresa		 0.20% +10 +11 +12.6%
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Angela		 0.20% new new new
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Winifred		 0.20% -2 -17 -15.0%
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Shirley		 0.19% new new new
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Annette		 0.19% -1 -6 -6.1%
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Lynda		 0.19% new new new
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Veronica		 0.19% -10 -29 -24.4%
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Roberta		 0.18% new new new
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Pauline		 0.18% -6 -17 -16.7%
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Avril		 0.17% -18 -47 -36.4%
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Elspeth		 0.17% -4 -16 -16.3%
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Myra		 0.17% new new new
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Popularity extremes for Scotland