Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
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Boys · Girls
Boys
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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John		 10.08% 0 -151 -3.1%
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James		 8.37% 0 -128 -3.1%
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William		 6.63% 0 -31 -1.0%
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David		 5.63% 0 +49 +1.9%
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Robert		 5.32% 0 -80 -3.1%
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Thomas		 3.61% 0 +22 +1.3%
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Alexander		 3.05% 0 +37 +2.6%
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George		 2.86% 0 +50 +3.8%
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Ian		 2.78% 0 +106 +8.7%
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Alan		 2.29% +4 +193 +21.6%
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Andrew		 2.11% 0 +25 +2.6%
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Michael		 2.03% 0 +31 +3.3%
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Brian		 2.02% -3 -25 -2.5%
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Peter		 1.81% +1 +29 +3.5%
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Gordon		 1.74% -2 -71 -7.9%
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Kenneth		 1.58% +1 +140 +23.0%
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Charles		 1.41% -1 -13 -1.9%
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Ronald		 1.21% 0 -32 -5.3%
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Joseph		 1.12% +3 +57 +12.0%
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Donald		 1.12% +1 +53 +11.1%
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Colin		 1.07% -1 +3 +0.6%
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Douglas		 1.02% -3 -91 -15.8%
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Hugh		 1.01% +2 +49 +11.4%
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Allan		 0.89% 0 -11 -2.6%
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Richard		 0.86% -2 -37 -8.3%
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Edward		 0.82% +1 -21 -5.1%
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Derek		 0.81% -1 -36 -8.6%
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Francis		 0.77% 0 +22 +6.4%
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Graham		 0.77% +1 +41 +12.7%
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Iain		 0.75% +5 +85 +31.3%
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Stephen		 0.72% +7 +92 +36.9%
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Neil		 0.70% -3 +6 +1.8%
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Patrick		 0.64% -2 -8 -2.6%
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Daniel		 0.64% -2 +10 +3.4%
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Norman		 0.60% +2 +26 +10.0%
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Alistair		 0.60% -2 +8 +2.9%
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Raymond		 0.57% -4 -10 -3.6%
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Paul		 0.55% +7 +53 +25.7%
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Henry		 0.52% +2 +12 +5.2%
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Stuart		 0.49% -4 -34 -12.8%
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Martin		 0.48% -2 -16 -6.6%
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Gerard		 0.44% +14 +70 +50.7%
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Duncan		 0.44% -3 -30 -12.7%
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Malcolm		 0.44% 0 -2 -1.0%
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Stewart		 0.42% +1 +7 +3.6%
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Alastair		 0.41% +3 +11 +6.1%
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Anthony		 0.40% +3 +11 +6.2%
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Christopher		 0.39% +5 +12 +7.0%
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Eric		 0.38% -5 -29 -13.9%
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Archibald		 0.38% -2 -4 -2.2%
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Gerald		 0.36% +4 +24 +16.6%
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Leslie		 0.36% -4 -16 -8.6%
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Philip		 0.34% -11 -59 -26.6%
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Samuel		 0.34% -2 -14 -8.0%
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Arthur		 0.33% -1 -8 -4.9%
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Graeme		 0.32% +1 +18 +13.4%
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Angus		 0.31% -6 -28 -15.9%
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Walter		 0.31% 0 +13 +9.8%
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Keith		 0.29% +1 +20 +16.8%
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Matthew		 0.28% +1 +15 +12.7%
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Roderick		 0.21% -3 -31 -23.5%
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Bernard		 0.21% +3 -3 -2.9%
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Terence		 0.21% +1 -7 -6.7%
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Frank		 0.20% -1 -14 -12.8%
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Frederick		 0.20% +1 -6 -6.1%
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Steven		 0.19% +11 +24 +35.8%
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Dennis		 0.19% -5 -24 -21.1%
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Gavin		 0.19% +1 -2 -2.2%
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Albert		 0.19% -2 -5 -5.3%
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Bruce		 0.18% -1 -5 -5.6%
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Kevin		 0.17% +3 +7 +9.6%
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Roy		 0.17% 0 -2 -2.4%
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Lawrence		 0.17% -1 -2 -2.5%
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Adam		 0.15% +1 -1 -1.4%
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Harry		 0.15% -1 -5 -6.6%
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Gary		 0.15% +4 +14 +25.5%
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Stanley		 0.14% -8 -24 -26.7%
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Robin		 0.13% 0 0 0.0%
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Bryan		 0.12% +10 +20 +51.3%
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Alfred		 0.12% 0 +2 +3.6%
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Alasdair		 0.12% +3 +12 +27.9%
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Jack		 0.11% -6 -15 -22.1%
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Mark		 0.11% +11 +15 +40.5%
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Scott		 0.11% +1 +9 +20.9%
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Denis		 0.10% -6 -10 -17.2%
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Jeffrey		 0.10% new new new
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Lindsay		 0.10% -4 +2 +4.4%
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Ross		 0.10% +8 +10 +27.0%
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Garry		 0.10% new new new
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Laurence		 0.10% new new new
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Fraser		 0.10% new new new
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Maurice		 0.09% new new new
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Roger		 0.09% +6 +7 +19.4%
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Barry		 0.09% new new new
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Nigel		 0.09% -3 +4 +10.5%
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Vincent		 0.09% new new new
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Hamish		 0.09% -6 +3 +7.9%
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Leonard		 0.09% -11 0 0.0%
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Russell		 0.09% -15 -4 -8.9%
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Nicholas		 0.08% -2 +3 +8.3%
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 6.90% 0 -100 -3.1%
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Elizabeth		 5.31% 0 -272 -10.2%
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Mary		 4.54% 0 +12 +0.6%
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Linda		 3.26% 0 +19 +1.3%
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Anne		 3.05% 0 +9 +0.7%
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Catherine		 2.85% 0 0 0.0%
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Helen		 2.47% 0 +101 +10.0%
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Ann		 1.94% +1 +18 +2.1%
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Patricia		 1.91% -1 -45 -5.0%
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Christine		 1.54% +1 0 0.0%
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Maureen		 1.50% +2 +29 +4.5%
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Jean		 1.48% -2 -31 -4.4%
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Irene		 1.41% 0 -11 -1.7%
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Agnes		 1.38% -2 -56 -8.3%
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Janet		 1.34% 0 -19 -3.1%
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Susan		 1.24% +3 +52 +10.3%
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Marion		 1.21% +4 +88 +19.3%
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Carol		 1.19% +2 +77 +16.8%
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Jane		 1.18% -2 -23 -4.2%
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Sandra		 1.18% -2 -10 -1.9%
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Kathleen		 1.15% -5 -46 -8.2%
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Sheila		 1.00% 0 +30 +7.1%
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Fiona		 0.97% +16 +149 +52.3%
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Elaine		 0.92% +6 +70 +20.3%
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Moira		 0.88% -1 +15 +4.0%
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Alison		 0.86% +1 +25 +7.0%
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Barbara		 0.85% -2 +18 +4.9%
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Joan		 0.84% -5 -5 -1.3%
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June		 0.81% -3 +4 +1.1%
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Dorothy		 0.81% -1 +9 +2.5%
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Joyce		 0.76% +4 +28 +9.0%
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Janice		 0.73% +4 +30 +10.0%
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Isabella		 0.72% -5 -37 -10.3%
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Lesley		 0.71% +10 +70 +28.3%
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Jacqueline		 0.70% +3 +30 +10.5%
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Christina		 0.70% -4 -9 -2.8%
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Eileen		 0.68% -4 -18 -5.6%
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Frances		 0.65% -4 -29 -9.1%
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Rosemary		 0.60% +3 +11 +4.3%
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Marian		 0.59% new new new
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Jennifer		 0.58% -1 -12 -4.4%
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Annie		 0.58% -5 -34 -11.6%
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Evelyn		 0.58% -2 -4 -1.5%
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Morag		 0.55% +3 +21 +9.4%
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Isobel		 0.54% +2 +17 +7.6%
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Sarah		 0.51% -3 -18 -7.2%
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Valerie		 0.51% 0 -3 -1.3%
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Caroline		 0.50% -3 -12 -5.0%
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Marie		 0.50% +14 +66 +41.8%
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Janette		 0.49% +3 +32 +17.0%
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Lorna		 0.49% -1 -2 -0.9%
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Brenda		 0.48% 0 +11 +5.4%
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Eleanor		 0.47% -2 -3 -1.4%
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Sheena		 0.47% +6 +48 +29.8%
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Heather		 0.46% -8 -18 -8.0%
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Lorraine		 0.45% +8 +49 +31.8%
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Pamela		 0.43% +1 +24 +14.1%
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Yvonne		 0.43% 0 +21 +12.1%
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Jessie		 0.41% +2 +23 +14.4%
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Angela		 0.40% +12 +48 +36.9%
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Norma		 0.40% +6 +25 +16.3%
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Marilyn		 0.39% -31 -165 -48.4%
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Ellen		 0.39% -9 -11 -5.9%
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Doreen		 0.38% -5 +9 +5.6%
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Aileen		 0.38% -1 +15 +9.7%
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Wilma		 0.35% -5 -2 -1.3%
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Rose		 0.35% +2 +13 +9.0%
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Audrey		 0.35% +7 +42 +37.2%
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Alexandra		 0.34% -1 +5 +3.4%
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Alice		 0.34% -14 -27 -15.0%
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Grace		 0.33% -15 -28 -16.1%
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Hazel		 0.32% -2 +6 +4.4%
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Ruth		 0.32% +1 +18 +14.5%
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Jeanette		 0.31% -3 +4 +3.0%
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Isabel		 0.31% -8 -12 -8.1%
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Maria		 0.29% +8 +34 +35.4%
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Sylvia		 0.27% 0 +11 +9.8%
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Gillian		 0.27% +4 +23 +23.7%
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Shirley		 0.27% +10 +29 +32.2%
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Lynda		 0.26% -1 +11 +10.6%
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Pauline		 0.25% -6 0 0.0%
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Georgina		 0.24% 0 +12 +12.4%
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Josephine		 0.24% -6 -5 -4.5%
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Annette		 0.23% -4 +1 +1.0%
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Teresa		 0.23% +6 +13 +14.6%
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Diane		 0.23% -12 -19 -15.8%
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Anna		 0.22% +8 +14 +16.9%
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Williamina		 0.21% -1 +4 +4.3%
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Lynn		 0.21% +5 +10 +11.9%
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Avril		 0.21% +3 +6 +7.0%
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Carole		 0.20% -5 -3 -3.2%
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Theresa		 0.19% -8 -11 -11.5%
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Lynne		 0.19% new new new
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Jeanie		 0.18% +5 +4 +5.1%
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Veronica		 0.18% +2 +1 +1.2%
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Louise		 0.18% new new new
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Karen		 0.18% new new new
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Phyllis		 0.18% -11 -13 -14.1%
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Gail		 0.17% new new new
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Martha		 0.17% -1 -1 -1.3%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland