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		 9.08% 0 +34 +0.7%
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James		 7.87% 0 +66 +1.7%
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William		 5.77% 0 -120 -3.9%
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David		 5.66% 0 +104 +3.7%
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Robert		 4.80% 0 +26 +1.1%
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Thomas		 3.19% 0 +6 +0.4%
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Alexander		 2.56% 0 -32 -2.4%
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Ian		 2.52% 0 -41 -3.1%
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Brian		 2.41% +2 +60 +5.1%
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George		 2.32% -1 -124 -9.5%
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Alan		 2.17% -1 -101 -8.3%
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Michael		 2.13% 0 -23 -2.1%
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Andrew		 2.09% 0 +34 +3.3%
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Peter		 1.83% 0 -8 -0.8%
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Kenneth		 1.82% 0 +42 +4.8%
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Gordon		 1.75% 0 +72 +8.8%
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Colin		 1.66% 0 +61 +7.8%
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Stephen		 1.51% 0 +83 +12.0%
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Charles		 1.15% 0 -51 -8.0%
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Derek		 1.09% +4 +88 +18.8%
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Douglas		 1.09% -1 +2 +0.4%
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Ronald		 1.02% +1 +19 +3.8%
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Joseph		 1.01% -1 -12 -2.3%
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Graham		 1.01% 0 +46 +9.8%
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Donald		 0.94% -4 -61 -11.3%
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Allan		 0.92% +2 +32 +7.3%
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Iain		 0.86% +5 +67 +18.1%
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Paul		 0.84% +3 +40 +10.3%
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Hugh		 0.81% -2 -37 -8.3%
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Neil		 0.81% +1 -14 -3.3%
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Edward		 0.80% -5 -48 -10.5%
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Richard		 0.79% -3 -26 -6.0%
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Stuart		 0.79% +3 +89 +28.5%
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Francis		 0.72% -1 +2 +0.5%
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Patrick		 0.65% -1 -6 -1.8%
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Steven		 0.65% +6 +74 +28.6%
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Alistair		 0.62% 0 +5 +1.6%
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Martin		 0.60% -3 -16 -5.0%
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Raymond		 0.56% 0 -10 -3.4%
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Keith		 0.55% +7 +33 +13.4%
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Christopher		 0.53% +4 +22 +8.8%
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Daniel		 0.52% -4 -34 -11.3%
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Anthony		 0.52% -3 -18 -6.4%
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Malcolm		 0.51% 0 +9 +3.6%
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Graeme		 0.50% 0 +6 +2.4%
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Gerard		 0.48% +3 +30 +13.8%
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Stewart		 0.45% -5 -25 -9.8%
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Alastair		 0.44% +3 +19 +9.4%
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Norman		 0.43% -6 -32 -12.7%
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Duncan		 0.42% -2 -4 -1.8%
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Henry		 0.42% -1 0 0.0%
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Kevin		 0.39% +9 +50 +33.8%
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Mark		 0.38% +9 +52 +36.1%
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Gary		 0.38% +2 +22 +12.8%
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Gerald		 0.36% -3 -4 -2.1%
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Leslie		 0.35% -3 -9 -4.9%
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Archibald		 0.34% +6 +36 +26.7%
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Samuel		 0.34% 0 0 0.0%
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Philip		 0.33% -4 -14 -7.8%
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Angus		 0.32% -3 -9 -5.3%
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Eric		 0.31% -7 -24 -13.0%
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Roderick		 0.31% -3 -2 -1.3%
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Matthew		 0.30% -3 +3 +2.0%
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Bruce		 0.25% +3 +7 +5.7%
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Arthur		 0.24% +1 -4 -3.2%
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Gavin		 0.22% +2 +2 +1.8%
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Frank		 0.21% -3 -26 -19.8%
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Walter		 0.21% -2 -24 -18.6%
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Roy		 0.20% +4 +25 +32.5%
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Scott		 0.20% +4 +25 +32.9%
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Russell		 0.19% +7 +29 +42.6%
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Garry		 0.19% +2 +20 +26.3%
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Ross		 0.18% +9 +29 +44.6%
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Bernard		 0.18% -5 -6 -6.1%
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Terence		 0.17% -4 -2 -2.2%
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Frederick		 0.17% -6 -7 -7.4%
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Robin		 0.16% 0 +10 +13.7%
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Craig		 0.15% +6 +15 +24.2%
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Albert		 0.15% +10 +21 +38.9%
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Grant		 0.15% +4 +12 +19.4%
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Harry		 0.14% -5 -5 -6.7%
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Alasdair		 0.13% +2 +5 +8.1%
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Nicholas		 0.13% +7 +13 +24.5%
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Adam		 0.13% +4 +4 +6.6%
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Bryan		 0.13% -1 +2 +3.2%
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Fraser		 0.13% -5 -2 -3.0%
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Lindsay		 0.12% +5 +13 +26.0%
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Ewan		 0.12% new new new
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Stanley		 0.11% -9 -8 -12.1%
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Leonard		 0.11% +5 +6 +12.2%
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Lawrence		 0.10% -19 -31 -37.3%
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Nigel		 0.10% 0 +1 +2.0%
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Denis		 0.09% +7 +3 +6.7%
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Jack		 0.09% new new new
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Vincent		 0.09% -12 -17 -26.6%
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Alfred		 0.09% -1 -3 -6.1%
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Ralph		 0.09% +4 +1 +2.2%
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Simon		 0.09% -5 -6 -11.5%
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Barry		 0.08% new new new
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Cameron		 0.08% -1 -6 -12.5%
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Campbell		 0.08% new new new
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Geoffrey		 0.08% new new new
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Girls
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Rank Name Pct. Rank Num. Pct.
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Margaret		 5.36% 0 -194 -7.0%
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Elizabeth		 4.07% 0 -178 -8.3%
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Mary		 3.46% 0 -154 -8.4%
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Linda		 3.33% 0 +45 +2.9%
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Anne		 2.62% 0 -61 -4.6%
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Catherine		 2.51% 0 -79 -6.1%
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Susan		 1.99% +2 +99 +11.4%
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Helen		 1.94% -1 -34 -3.5%
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Fiona		 1.86% +2 +67 +8.1%
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Carol		 1.77% +2 +94 +12.3%
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Ann		 1.74% -3 -30 -3.4%
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Jacqueline		 1.67% +2 +86 +11.9%
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Christine		 1.60% 0 +36 +4.9%
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Patricia		 1.60% -4 -82 -9.6%
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Elaine		 1.42% 0 +30 +4.6%
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Maureen		 1.26% 0 -11 -1.8%
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Jane		 1.24% +2 0 0.0%
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Sandra		 1.23% -1 -17 -2.8%
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Janet		 1.20% -1 -26 -4.3%
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Jean		 1.15% 0 +12 +2.2%
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Caroline		 1.15% 0 +42 +8.2%
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Agnes		 1.09% +4 +40 +8.2%
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Irene		 1.09% +2 +37 +7.5%
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Janice		 1.09% 0 +25 +5.0%
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Alison		 1.08% -1 +21 +4.2%
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Kathleen		 0.99% -4 -30 -5.9%
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Lorraine		 0.95% +2 +69 +17.6%
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Marion		 0.91% -1 -11 -2.4%
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Lesley		 0.90% +1 +66 +17.8%
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Karen		 0.82% +4 +88 +28.3%
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Sheila		 0.78% -3 -48 -11.3%
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June		 0.77% 0 +14 +3.9%
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Moira		 0.76% -2 -2 -0.5%
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Yvonne		 0.72% +3 +55 +18.7%
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Joan		 0.72% -2 +3 +0.9%
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Heather		 0.70% +9 +67 +24.6%
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Joyce		 0.68% +2 +49 +17.4%
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Angela		 0.63% -2 +8 +2.7%
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Lorna		 0.63% +5 +30 +11.0%
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Christina		 0.61% +2 +21 +7.7%
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Barbara		 0.60% -3 -3 -1.0%
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Marie		 0.59% +4 +15 +5.5%
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Isabella		 0.59% -8 -19 -6.3%
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Dorothy		 0.58% -3 +3 +1.1%
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Frances		 0.57% -6 -4 -1.4%
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Valerie		 0.57% +1 +10 +3.8%
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Diane		 0.55% +18 +82 +44.6%
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Eileen		 0.54% -6 -13 -4.7%
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Rosemary		 0.54% +2 +13 +5.2%
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Audrey		 0.52% +7 +39 +18.3%
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Lynn		 0.52% +19 +75 +42.9%
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Sarah		 0.52% 0 +12 +5.0%
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Shirley		 0.51% +1 +33 +15.3%
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Jennifer		 0.51% -2 +13 +5.6%
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Pauline		 0.50% +3 +30 +14.2%
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Janette		 0.49% -3 +20 +9.2%
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Morag		 0.49% -8 -24 -9.2%
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Aileen		 0.48% +5 +46 +24.5%
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Gillian		 0.44% 0 +4 +1.9%
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Bernadette		 0.44% new new new
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Isobel		 0.44% -5 -3 -1.4%
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Pamela		 0.43% -2 +18 +9.5%
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Brenda		 0.41% -8 -14 -6.5%
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Evelyn		 0.38% -15 -71 -28.1%
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Eleanor		 0.37% +3 +2 +1.1%
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Annie		 0.37% -2 -7 -3.7%
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Hazel		 0.37% +4 +8 +4.7%
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Carole		 0.36% -3 -8 -4.3%
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Grace		 0.36% -7 -13 -6.9%
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Wilma		 0.36% +2 +7 +4.2%
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Alexandra		 0.35% +5 +21 +14.2%
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Lynne		 0.35% +8 +28 +19.9%
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Ruth		 0.35% -6 -12 -6.7%
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Sheena		 0.34% -13 -24 -12.7%
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Gail		 0.32% +4 +16 +11.3%
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Maria		 0.31% +5 +13 +9.4%
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Ellen		 0.31% -3 -2 -1.3%
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Theresa		 0.31% -5 -5 -3.2%
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Louise		 0.30% +15 +42 +40.4%
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Norma		 0.29% -3 -6 -4.1%
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Julie		 0.29% new new new
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Shona		 0.29% +6 +21 +17.6%
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Carolyn		 0.29% +10 +34 +32.4%
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Rose		 0.28% -16 -42 -23.5%
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Josephine		 0.27% +1 +12 +10.0%
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Doreen		 0.27% -8 -15 -10.3%
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Annette		 0.26% +4 +18 +16.7%
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Alice		 0.26% -13 -24 -16.1%
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Wendy		 0.26% new new new
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Denise		 0.25% +9 +32 +35.6%
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Georgina		 0.25% +3 +15 +14.4%
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Sylvia		 0.24% -7 -4 -3.3%
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Lynda		 0.24% -2 +9 +8.3%
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Avril		 0.24% -6 0 0.0%
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Rhona		 0.24% +6 +30 +34.9%
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Laura		 0.24% -7 -1 -0.9%
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Isabel		 0.23% -14 -18 -13.7%
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Jessie		 0.23% -7 +3 +2.7%
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Deborah		 0.23% new new new
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Teresa		 0.23% -18 -28 -20.4%
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Popularity extremes for Scotland