Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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John		 6.63% 0
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David		 5.74% 0
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James		 4.91% 0
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Andrew		 3.37% +1
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William		 3.35% -1
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Robert		 3.16% 0
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Paul		 2.76% +1
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Stephen		 2.59% +1
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Alan		 2.50% -2
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Mark		 2.36% +4
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Michael		 2.25% 0
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Brian		 2.17% -2
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Thomas		 1.92% +2
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Steven		 1.83% +5
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Ian		 1.81% -3
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Gary		 1.80% 0
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Colin		 1.79% -4
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Kevin		 1.78% -1
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Scott		 1.73% +7
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Stuart		 1.58% +3
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Alexander		 1.54% -3
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Gordon		 1.51% -3
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George		 1.39% +1
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Derek		 1.39% -2
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Kenneth		 1.38% -4
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Peter		 1.36% -1
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Iain		 1.20% 0
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Martin		 1.12% +4
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Neil		 1.05% -1
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Graham		 1.02% -1
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Richard		 1.01% -1
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Craig		 0.93% +2
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Douglas		 0.92% -2
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Graeme		 0.92% 0
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Christopher		 0.88% +3
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Allan		 0.83% -1
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Donald		 0.72% -1
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Joseph		 0.66% +2
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Edward		 0.66% 0
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Keith		 0.64% +2
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Charles		 0.63% -4
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Anthony		 0.60% -1
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Ronald		 0.55% +2
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Patrick		 0.54% +6
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Raymond		 0.52% -1
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Hugh		 0.50% +1
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Stewart		 0.48% -4
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Alistair		 0.45% -2
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Sean		 0.44% +11
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Daniel		 0.44% +5
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Garry		 0.43% +3
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Gavin		 0.43% +6
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Francis		 0.41% -4
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Philip		 0.41% -6
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Malcolm		 0.41% -4
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Grant		 0.40% -4
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Duncan		 0.33% -4
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Angus		 0.32% 0
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Gerard		 0.31% +5
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Simon		 0.29% +7
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Bruce		 0.29% 0
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Alastair		 0.29% -1
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Ross		 0.27% +3
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Gerald		 0.26% -1
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Fraser		 0.25% -9
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Norman		 0.24% -8
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Barry		 0.24% +7
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Roderick		 0.23% -3
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Cameron		 0.23% 0
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Calum		 0.22% -2
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Henry		 0.21% +1
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Matthew		 0.21% -2
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Nicholas		 0.21% +10
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Leslie		 0.20% +1
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Eric		 0.20% -4
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Jonathan		 0.19% -4
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Alasdair		 0.18% 0
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Ewan		 0.18% -2
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Samuel		 0.18% -1
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Roy		 0.17% 0
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Frank		 0.16% +4
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Adam		 0.14% +2
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Jason		 0.14% new
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Murray		 0.14% +5
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Shaun		 0.14% +14
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Vincent		 0.14% +4
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Campbell		 0.13% +13
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Russell		 0.13% -9
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Terence		 0.13% +2
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Robin		 0.13% -9
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Walter		 0.13% +10
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Arthur		 0.13% +7
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Callum		 0.13% new
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Bernard		 0.13% -1
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Bryan		 0.13% -3
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Gregor		 0.11% -10
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Nigel		 0.11% -5
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Archibald		 0.10% -15
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Lindsay		 0.10% -5
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Darren		 0.10% new
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Desmond		 0.10% new
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Girls
Rank Name Pct. +/-
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Karen		 3.02% 0
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Jacqueline		 2.78% 0
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Fiona		 2.56% +3
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Angela		 2.55% +3
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Margaret		 2.34% -2
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Susan		 2.22% +2
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Alison		 2.21% -3
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Elizabeth		 2.14% -3
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Lesley		 1.90% +2
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Linda		 1.82% -1
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Elaine		 1.72% -1
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Sharon		 1.63% +8
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Carol		 1.54% -1
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Catherine		 1.47% +1
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Gillian		 1.42% -1
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Anne		 1.36% 0
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Mary		 1.32% -4
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Lorraine		 1.32% 0
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Helen		 1.26% -2
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Pauline		 1.23% +6
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Julie		 1.22% 0
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Jane		 1.18% -3
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Lynn		 1.10% +2
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Caroline		 1.09% 0
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Donna		 1.07% +4
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Ann		 1.04% -3
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Pamela		 1.01% +15
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Sandra		 1.01% -5
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Yvonne		 0.96% -3
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Diane		 0.87% -2
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Lorna		 0.84% +2
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Deborah		 0.80% +2
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Patricia		 0.80% -1
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Heather		 0.80% -4
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Wendy		 0.78% 0
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Amanda		 0.76% +3
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Michelle		 0.74% 0
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Christine		 0.73% -7
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Jennifer		 0.70% +4
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Lynne		 0.67% +11
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Maureen		 0.67% 0
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Shona		 0.64% -2
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Kathleen		 0.63% +5
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Shirley		 0.63% +2
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Audrey		 0.62% -9
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Tracy		 0.61% +10
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Janet		 0.60% -3
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Nicola		 0.59% +17
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Tracey		 0.59% +4
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Allison		 0.58% -1
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Janice		 0.58% -13
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Louise		 0.57% +1
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Gail		 0.56% -9
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Laura		 0.55% -4
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Marie		 0.52% +5
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Dawn		 0.51% +4
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Sarah		 0.51% -2
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Denise		 0.49% 0
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Hazel		 0.49% -2
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Morag		 0.48% -14
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Kim		 0.45% -2
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Marion		 0.44% -7
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Valerie		 0.40% +1
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Irene		 0.40% -1
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Brenda		 0.39% +2
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Moira		 0.39% +8
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Paula		 0.39% +33
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Suzanne		 0.39% +14
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Claire		 0.38% +12
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Mandy		 0.37% +14
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Aileen		 0.37% -5
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Eileen		 0.36% -1
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June		 0.36% -4
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Jean		 0.35% -12
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Agnes		 0.34% -1
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Frances		 0.34% -7
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Christina		 0.34% +3
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Barbara		 0.33% -8
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Joan		 0.32% -4
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Ruth		 0.32% -8
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Catriona		 0.32% +5
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Lynda		 0.32% +17
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Michele		 0.31% +17
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Sheila		 0.30% -8
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Andrea		 0.29% +4
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Maria		 0.29% -9
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Katrina		 0.28% new
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Jill		 0.28% -3
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Joyce		 0.27% -10
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Joanne		 0.27% +2
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Rhona		 0.26% -8
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Lisa		 0.26% new
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Judith		 0.25% -1
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Arlene		 0.25% +1
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Evelyn		 0.25% -3
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Carolyn		 0.25% -18
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Carole		 0.24% -10
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Rosemary		 0.23% -9
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Clare		 0.23% -5
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Dorothy		 0.23% +1
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Popularity extremes for Scotland