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		 10.57% 0 -253 -4.8%
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James		 9.09% 0 -301 -6.5%
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William		 7.10% 0 -160 -4.5%
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Robert		 5.81% 0 -84 -2.9%
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David		 5.32% 0 +79 +3.2%
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Thomas		 3.72% 0 -64 -3.5%
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Alexander		 3.31% 0 -115 -6.8%
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George		 3.11% 0 -117 -7.3%
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Ian		 2.65% 0 -105 -7.6%
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Brian		 2.16% +1 +77 +8.1%
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Andrew		 2.09% -1 +4 +0.4%
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Michael		 1.88% +1 +4 +0.4%
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Alan		 1.87% +1 +52 +6.2%
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Peter		 1.81% -2 -56 -6.1%
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Charles		 1.59% 0 +8 +1.1%
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Ronald		 1.51% 0 -21 -2.8%
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Gordon		 1.50% 0 +19 +2.7%
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Kenneth		 1.36% 0 +7 +1.1%
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Joseph		 1.10% +2 +10 +1.9%
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Donald		 1.10% 0 -21 -3.9%
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Douglas		 1.09% -2 -27 -4.9%
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Edward		 1.04% +1 +20 +4.2%
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Hugh		 1.02% -1 -18 -3.6%
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Colin		 1.01% +3 +89 +22.6%
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Allan		 0.90% -1 -28 -6.1%
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Richard		 0.85% 0 +1 +0.2%
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Francis		 0.83% -2 -43 -9.8%
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Patrick		 0.74% +1 -12 -3.3%
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Raymond		 0.65% +5 +38 +13.9%
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Derek		 0.64% +2 +5 +1.7%
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Henry		 0.63% -1 -24 -7.4%
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Alistair		 0.61% +1 +6 +2.1%
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Daniel		 0.59% -2 -20 -6.6%
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Norman		 0.56% -6 -103 -27.8%
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Neil		 0.56% 0 +6 +2.3%
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Iain		 0.55% 0 +3 +1.2%
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Graham		 0.54% +1 +12 +4.9%
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Duncan		 0.53% -1 +3 +1.2%
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Stewart		 0.47% +1 +1 +0.4%
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Archibald		 0.46% -1 -15 -6.4%
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Eric		 0.45% 0 -3 -1.4%
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Stuart		 0.45% +2 +21 +10.9%
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Malcolm		 0.40% +3 +6 +3.2%
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Stephen		 0.37% +6 +16 +9.9%
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Anthony		 0.37% +7 +18 +11.4%
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Samuel		 0.37% -4 -40 -18.6%
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Angus		 0.36% +2 +11 +6.7%
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Philip		 0.36% +9 +31 +21.7%
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Alastair		 0.36% -4 -16 -8.5%
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Dennis		 0.35% -3 -12 -6.6%
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Walter		 0.35% -3 -8 -4.6%
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Arthur		 0.34% -9 -30 -15.5%
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Christopher		 0.33% +1 +6 +3.9%
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Leslie		 0.32% -3 -8 -5.0%
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Roderick		 0.32% +3 +18 +13.5%
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Gerald		 0.30% -4 -17 -10.8%
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Frank		 0.29% 0 +1 +0.7%
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Martin		 0.29% +2 +9 +6.9%
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Matthew		 0.29% +1 +12 +9.4%
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Frederick		 0.27% -6 -25 -16.3%
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Paul		 0.26% 0 -1 -0.8%
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Keith		 0.22% +5 +18 +20.7%
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Bernard		 0.22% +1 +7 +7.2%
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Terence		 0.22% +2 +10 +10.8%
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Bruce		 0.21% -3 -3 -2.9%
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Albert		 0.20% -2 -1 -1.0%
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Denis		 0.19% -4 -6 -6.1%
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Gerard		 0.19% +4 +13 +16.7%
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Adam		 0.18% +2 +7 +8.9%
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Harry		 0.18% +3 +8 +10.3%
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Stanley		 0.17% -2 -2 -2.4%
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Jack		 0.17% +4 +10 +14.3%
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Graeme		 0.16% +1 +2 +2.6%
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Roy		 0.15% -7 -14 -16.1%
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Gavin		 0.15% -5 -10 -12.2%
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Lawrence		 0.15% +2 +7 +11.1%
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Robin		 0.13% +1 +1 +1.6%
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Alfred		 0.13% +2 +3 +5.2%
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Ernest		 0.13% +3 +5 +8.9%
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Leonard		 0.12% -6 -17 -22.4%
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Gilbert		 0.10% +15 +9 +24.3%
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Fraser		 0.09% new new new
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Maurice		 0.09% new new new
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Laurence		 0.09% +3 -1 -2.3%
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Alasdair		 0.08% +7 +1 +2.6%
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Bryan		 0.08% -2 -7 -15.2%
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Cameron		 0.08% new new new
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Hamish		 0.08% -9 -30 -43.5%
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Nigel		 0.08% +4 0 0.0%
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Victor		 0.08% +7 +1 +2.7%
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Geoffrey		 0.08% +9 +1 +2.8%
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Harold		 0.08% -7 -8 -18.2%
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Kevin		 0.08% new new new
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Russell		 0.08% +4 -1 -2.7%
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Alister		 0.07% -13 -17 -32.7%
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Desmond		 0.07% -5 -5 -12.5%
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Nicholas		 0.07% new new new
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Owen		 0.07% new new new
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Adrian		 0.07% new new new
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Roger		 0.07% -16 -15 -31.9%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 7.99% 0 -299 -7.7%
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Elizabeth		 5.80% 0 -177 -6.4%
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Mary		 5.21% 0 -131 -5.3%
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Catherine		 3.13% 0 -91 -6.1%
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Anne		 2.66% +1 +83 +7.5%
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Linda		 2.56% +2 +186 +19.4%
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Helen		 2.29% -2 -198 -16.2%
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Patricia		 2.15% -1 -94 -8.9%
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Irene		 1.92% +4 +75 +9.6%
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Agnes		 1.84% +2 -5 -0.6%
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Kathleen		 1.82% -1 -65 -7.4%
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Jean		 1.79% -3 -125 -13.5%
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Ann		 1.67% -2 -100 -11.8%
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Maureen		 1.57% 0 -30 -4.1%
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Janet		 1.39% 0 -75 -10.8%
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Sandra		 1.31% 0 -89 -13.2%
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Sheila		 1.22% 0 -10 -1.8%
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Christine		 1.19% 0 -23 -4.2%
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Marion		 1.15% +1 +23 +4.7%
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Jane		 1.14% +1 +19 +3.9%
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Moira		 1.09% +9 +121 +33.2%
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Isabella		 0.98% -3 -107 -19.6%
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Joan		 0.94% -1 -38 -8.3%
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June		 0.91% +1 +1 +0.2%
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Frances		 0.86% +2 -3 -0.8%
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Christina		 0.83% -2 -45 -10.8%
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Annie		 0.82% -4 -65 -15.0%
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Carol		 0.81% 0 -22 -5.7%
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Jennifer		 0.81% 0 -16 -4.3%
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Barbara		 0.79% +3 +6 +1.7%
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Dorothy		 0.78% 0 -13 -3.6%
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Susan		 0.75% 0 -17 -4.8%
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Eileen		 0.75% -7 -66 -16.5%
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Sarah		 0.70% 0 -19 -5.8%
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Joyce		 0.68% 0 -17 -5.3%
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Evelyn		 0.64% +4 +29 +11.3%
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Rosemary		 0.61% 0 -14 -4.9%
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Janice		 0.58% +9 +41 +19.0%
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Janette		 0.55% 0 -24 -9.0%
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Isobel		 0.54% -4 -64 -20.9%
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Alison		 0.54% 0 -9 -3.6%
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Jessie		 0.51% -4 -45 -16.6%
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Jacqueline		 0.49% -1 -6 -2.7%
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Eleanor		 0.48% +1 -8 -3.6%
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Morag		 0.47% +4 0 0.0%
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Fiona		 0.46% -3 -18 -8.0%
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Brenda		 0.44% +5 +1 +0.5%
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Marilyn		 0.43% +21 +59 +44.4%
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Alice		 0.42% +4 +1 +0.5%
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Heather		 0.42% +6 +4 +2.2%
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Norma		 0.42% -4 -31 -14.2%
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Valerie		 0.41% -9 -39 -17.4%
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Caroline		 0.41% +1 0 0.0%
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Ellen		 0.41% -4 -28 -13.2%
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Alexandra		 0.41% +12 +46 +33.6%
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Pamela		 0.41% +11 +41 +28.9%
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Lorna		 0.40% +6 +18 +11.2%
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Grace		 0.40% 0 +7 +4.1%
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Jeanette		 0.39% -11 -38 -17.8%
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Elaine		 0.39% 0 +8 +4.8%
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Doreen		 0.37% -10 -34 -16.9%
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Sheena		 0.37% -3 -4 -2.4%
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Rose		 0.37% -6 -15 -8.4%
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Georgina		 0.34% 0 +4 +2.7%
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Hazel		 0.34% -2 -9 -5.5%
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Wilma		 0.34% -10 -30 -16.3%
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Marie		 0.34% -7 -12 -7.3%
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Lesley		 0.32% +2 +16 +12.4%
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Isabel		 0.31% +1 +8 +6.2%
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Lynda		 0.31% new new new
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Yvonne		 0.31% +10 +23 +20.2%
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Aileen		 0.29% 0 +3 +2.3%
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Josephine		 0.28% +8 +12 +10.7%
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Ruth		 0.26% -2 -11 -8.6%
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Sylvia		 0.26% -8 -21 -15.3%
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Phyllis		 0.25% +7 +1 +0.9%
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Williamina		 0.24% -2 -10 -8.4%
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Jeanie		 0.24% -13 -39 -26.7%
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Marjory		 0.23% +5 -3 -2.9%
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Annette		 0.22% -2 -15 -13.0%
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Maria		 0.22% +7 +3 +3.1%
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Veronica		 0.22% -3 -16 -13.8%
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Shirley		 0.22% new new new
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Lorraine		 0.22% +6 +9 +10.1%
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Edith		 0.22% -11 -26 -21.3%
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Angela		 0.21% -11 -24 -20.2%
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Avril		 0.21% +1 +2 +2.2%
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Marlene		 0.21% +6 +7 +8.0%
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Pauline		 0.21% +3 +5 +5.6%
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Audrey		 0.21% new new new
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Anna		 0.20% -12 -23 -20.2%
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Janis		 0.20% new new new
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Gillian		 0.20% new new new
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Theresa		 0.20% +2 +3 +3.5%
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Katherine		 0.19% +2 +4 +4.9%
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Martha		 0.19% -9 -12 -12.2%
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Marjorie		 0.19% -13 -21 -20.0%
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Muriel		 0.19% -16 -28 -25.0%
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Carole		 0.17% -10 -13 -14.4%
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Violet		 0.17% -7 -11 -12.5%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland