Popular Names in Scotland

Information from National Records of Scotland

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Boys			Change
1.	David	5.62%	0	+35	+1.9%
2.	Christopher	4.08%	0	-32	-2.3%
3.	Andrew	3.79%	+1	+78	+6.5%
4.	John	3.74%	-1	-38	-2.9%
5.	James	3.44%	0	+58	+5.3%
6.	Craig	2.95%	+2	+143	+16.8%
7.	Steven	2.82%	0	+56	+6.3%
8.	Paul	2.68%	-2	-111	-11.0%
9.	Michael	2.28%	+2	+27	+3.6%
10.	Scott	2.20%	-1	-41	-5.2%
11.	Robert	2.14%	+1	-19	-2.6%
12.	Mark	2.14%	-2	-44	-5.8%
13.	William	1.96%	+2	+59	+9.8%
14.	Kevin	1.95%	-1	-59	-8.2%
15.	Stuart	1.91%	-1	-22	-3.3%
16.	Stephen	1.74%	+1	-3	-0.5%
17.	Alan	1.67%	-1	-32	-5.4%
18.	Gary	1.55%	0	+3	+0.6%
19.	Ross	1.51%	0	-5	-1.0%
20.	Colin	1.39%	+1	+27	+6.1%
21.	Richard	1.34%	0	+11	+2.5%
22.	Martin	1.33%	-2	-26	-5.5%
23.	Thomas	1.19%	0	-19	-4.5%
24.	Neil	1.17%	+2	+4	+1.0%
25.	Ryan	1.11%	+10	+87	+30.5%
26.	Graeme	1.02%	+1	-34	-9.0%
27.	Brian	1.01%	-3	-71	-17.2%
28.	Peter	1.00%	+3	+9	+2.8%
29.	Gordon	0.95%	-1	-21	-6.1%
30.	Darren	0.94%	+2	+17	+5.7%
30.	Ian	0.94%	-1	-25	-7.3%
32.	Jamie	0.91%	+2	+18	+6.3%
33.	Alexander	0.90%	0	+13	+4.5%
33.	Iain	0.90%	-3	-31	-9.3%
35.	Graham	0.84%	+1	+5	+1.8%
36.	Barry	0.83%	-11	-123	-30.7%
37.	Allan	0.79%	+4	+20	+8.1%
37.	Jonathan	0.79%	0	-9	-3.3%
39.	Daniel	0.76%	+1	+8	+3.2%
40.	Gavin	0.75%	+3	+41	+19.5%
41.	Derek	0.71%	-3	-19	-7.4%
42.	Kenneth	0.70%	-4	-22	-8.6%
43.	Sean	0.64%	+5	+30	+16.3%
44.	Matthew	0.63%	-2	-3	-1.4%
45.	Lee	0.59%	-2	-10	-4.8%
46.	George	0.54%	0	-4	-2.1%
47.	Nicholas	0.52%	+2	-6	-3.3%
48.	Anthony	0.52%	+5	+34	+24.3%
48.	Stewart	0.52%	-3	-25	-12.6%
50.	Fraser	0.49%	+1	+8	+5.1%
51.	Douglas	0.48%	-5	-27	-14.4%
52.	Keith	0.47%	0	+8	+5.3%
53.	Joseph	0.44%	0	+9	+6.4%
54.	Grant	0.43%	+3	+12	+9.0%
55.	Marc	0.40%	+13	+30	+28.8%
56.	Adam	0.38%	-1	-12	-8.6%
57.	Simon	0.37%	-7	-42	-25.5%
58.	Alistair	0.36%	+4	+5	+4.3%
59.	Garry	0.35%	+4	+4	+3.5%
60.	Alastair	0.35%	+12	+21	+22.1%
61.	Bryan	0.34%	-3	-18	-13.7%
62.	Liam	0.32%	+13	+24	+28.2%
63.	Jason	0.32%	+4	+2	+1.9%
64.	Duncan	0.32%	-5	-13	-10.9%
64.	Euan	0.32%	-3	-10	-8.6%
66.	Charles	0.31%	-1	-3	-2.8%
67.	Greg	0.31%	+10	+26	+33.8%
68.	Edward	0.30%	-3	-6	-5.6%
68.	Philip	0.30%	-9	-17	-14.3%
70.	Russell	0.29%	0	-1	-1.0%
70.	Shaun	0.29%	-1	-3	-3.0%
72.	Gareth	0.28%	-16	-41	-30.6%
73.	Ewan	0.27%	-9	-20	-17.9%
74.	Calum	0.26%	0	0	0.0%
75.	Callum	0.26%	+3	+13	+17.8%
76.	Donald	0.25%	-6	-13	-13.4%
77.	Cameron	0.24%	+6	+17	+26.6%
77.	Raymond	0.24%	+1	+8	+11.0%
79.	Patrick	0.24%	-7	-15	-15.8%
80.	Alasdair	0.24%	-4	-2	-2.5%
81.	Dean	0.21%	+9	+17	+32.1%
82.	Greig	0.20%	+5	+12	+21.8%
83.	Lewis	0.20%	+4	+11	+20.0%
84.	Benjamin	0.19%	-4	-5	-7.1%
85.	Malcolm	0.18%	-3	-5	-7.5%
86.	Niall	0.18%	+4	+7	+13.2%
87.	Gerard	0.17%	-6	-11	-15.9%
88.	Martyn	0.16%	+6	+4	+8.0%
89.	Jordan	0.16%	+4	+1	+2.0%
90.	Aaron	0.15%	-6	-8	-13.8%
90.	Francis	0.15%	-1	-4	-7.4%
92.	Hugh	0.15%	+6	+2	+4.3%
93.	Gregor	0.14%	-3	-5	-9.4%
93.	Mohammed	0.14%	+5	+1	+2.1%
95.	Robin	0.14%	+1	-1	-2.1%
96.	Samuel	0.14%	0	-2	-4.2%
97.	Angus	0.13%	new	new	new
97.	Bruce	0.13%	-11	-13	-23.2%
99.	Kris	0.12%	-5	-10	-20.0%
100.	Ronald	0.12%	-15	-18	-31.6%

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Laura	3.87%	0	+104	+9.4%
2.	Claire	3.14%	0	+3	+0.3%
3.	Nicola	2.58%	+1	+84	+11.6%
4.	Jennifer	2.36%	+3	+93	+14.4%
5.	Louise	2.18%	+3	+39	+6.0%
6.	Sarah	2.05%	0	-39	-5.7%
7.	Lisa	1.98%	-4	-187	-23.1%
8.	Michelle	1.91%	-3	-103	-14.6%
9.	Emma	1.85%	0	-19	-3.2%
10.	Fiona	1.45%	+1	-42	-8.4%
11.	Karen	1.43%	+1	-29	-6.1%
12.	Gillian	1.43%	+1	-28	-5.9%
13.	Gemma	1.39%	+6	+108	+32.8%
14.	Kirsty	1.39%	-4	-75	-14.7%
15.	Lynsey	1.15%	+6	+47	+15.0%
16.	Victoria	1.13%	0	+7	+2.0%
17.	Donna	1.12%	-3	-26	-6.9%
18.	Kelly	1.09%	-3	-32	-8.6%
19.	Susan	0.98%	-2	-35	-10.2%
20.	Julie	0.92%	-2	-49	-14.5%
21.	Angela	0.89%	-1	-34	-10.8%
22.	Pamela	0.85%	+2	-12	-4.3%
23.	Leanne	0.85%	+2	-11	-4.0%
24.	Amanda	0.82%	-3	-54	-17.3%
25.	Joanne	0.81%	+5	+4	+1.6%
26.	Alison	0.80%	-3	-34	-11.9%
27.	Caroline	0.78%	-1	-29	-10.6%
28.	Heather	0.77%	+20	+74	+43.8%
29.	Jacqueline	0.75%	+1	-15	-6.0%
30.	Suzanne	0.73%	-1	-23	-9.1%
31.	Stephanie	0.72%	+20	+64	+39.5%
32.	Catherine	0.65%	+3	-19	-8.5%
32.	Elaine	0.65%	-2	-44	-17.7%
34.	Natalie	0.64%	-6	-54	-21.2%
35.	Lynne	0.62%	+3	-7	-3.5%
35.	Stacey	0.62%	+18	+52	+36.6%
37.	Lindsay	0.60%	+5	+10	+5.6%
38.	Lauren	0.60%	+20	+51	+37.5%
39.	Cheryl	0.59%	-3	-33	-15.1%
40.	Elizabeth	0.59%	-3	-23	-11.1%
41.	Deborah	0.59%	-7	-44	-19.3%
41.	Lesley	0.59%	-8	-46	-20.0%
43.	Kerry	0.58%	-4	-15	-7.6%
43.	Lorna	0.58%	+2	+9	+5.2%
45.	Charlene	0.57%	-1	0	0.0%
45.	Sharon	0.57%	-18	-87	-32.8%
47.	Lorraine	0.56%	-7	-10	-5.4%
48.	Lynn	0.54%	0	+1	+0.6%
49.	Amy	0.53%	+13	+39	+31.0%
50.	Tracy	0.51%	-9	-22	-12.2%
51.	Clare	0.50%	-4	-12	-7.1%
51.	Rebecca	0.50%	-9	-21	-11.7%
53.	Debbie	0.49%	-3	-14	-8.4%
54.	Samantha	0.47%	+5	+15	+11.3%
55.	Kimberley	0.46%	-3	-16	-9.9%
55.	Rachel	0.46%	-9	-26	-15.2%
57.	Yvonne	0.45%	0	+4	+2.9%
58.	Helen	0.45%	-3	+1	+0.7%
59.	Margaret	0.44%	-4	0	0.0%
60.	Carol	0.43%	-1	+3	+2.3%
61.	Christine	0.40%	-7	-15	-10.7%
62.	Diane	0.38%	+6	+10	+9.1%
63.	Linda	0.37%	+1	-7	-5.7%
64.	Ashley	0.36%	+2	-6	-5.0%
64.	Dawn	0.36%	-3	-18	-13.6%
64.	Paula	0.36%	0	-8	-6.6%
67.	Marie	0.36%	+15	+23	+25.8%
67.	Pauline	0.36%	-4	-13	-10.4%
69.	Danielle	0.34%	+20	+26	+31.7%
70.	Anna	0.34%	+4	+6	+6.0%
71.	Hazel	0.33%	+4	+6	+6.1%
71.	Jill	0.33%	+1	-1	-1.0%
73.	Shona	0.33%	-4	-7	-6.4%
74.	Catriona	0.32%	-7	-12	-10.7%
75.	Jane	0.31%	+2	0	0.0%
76.	Kim	0.30%	+6	+5	+5.6%
76.	Mhairi	0.30%	+16	+13	+16.0%
78.	Anne	0.30%	-7	-13	-12.3%
78.	Tracey	0.30%	0	-2	-2.1%
80.	Hayley	0.29%	new	new	new
80.	Lyndsey	0.29%	-10	-17	-15.7%
80.	Sara	0.29%	-5	-7	-7.1%
83.	Melissa	0.29%	new	new	new
84.	Kathryn	0.28%	-6	-6	-6.3%
84.	Lyndsay	0.28%	new	new	new
86.	Lucy	0.28%	+8	+10	+13.0%
86.	Ruth	0.28%	-5	-5	-5.4%
88.	Mary	0.26%	-16	-22	-21.0%
89.	Andrea	0.26%	-4	-7	-8.0%
89.	Lindsey	0.26%	+11	+10	+14.3%
91.	Denise	0.25%	-11	-16	-17.0%
92.	Joanna	0.25%	-6	-9	-10.5%
93.	Alana	0.24%	new	new	new
94.	Adele	0.22%	new	new	new
95.	Kathleen	0.22%	-11	-20	-22.7%
96.	Melanie	0.21%	0	-6	-8.2%
97.	Christina	0.21%	-4	-12	-15.4%
97.	Hannah	0.21%	new	new	new
97.	Kirsten	0.21%	new	new	new
97.	Siobhan	0.21%	new	new	new

Popularity extremes for Scotland