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The Most Popular Names in Scotland 2007

Birth forenames in 2007

The table below gives information on the top 20 boys' and girls' birth names in 2007.

Boys

Change in Ranking

 

Girls

Change in Ranking

Rank

Name

Count

2006-2007

 

Rank

Name

Count

2006-2007

1

Lewis

687

+1

 

1

Sophie

613

No change

2

Jack

676

-1

 

2

Emma

479

No change

3

Ryan

476

+1

 

3

Lucy

417

+2

4

James

456

+1

 

4

Katie

410

No change

5

Callum

411

-2

 

5

Erin

401

-2

6

Cameron

396

No change

 

6

Ellie

392

+1

7

Daniel

391

+1

 

7

Amy

369

+1

8

Liam

375

+9

 

8

Emily

364

+2

9=

Jamie

350

-2

 

9

Chloe

363

-3

9=

Kyle

350

+1

 

10

Olivia

357

-1

9=

Matthew

350

No change

 

11

Hannah

346

No change

12

Logan

346

+2

 

12

Jessica

296

+1

13

Finlay

339

+8

 

13

Grace

279

+1

14

Adam

323

-3

 

14

Ava

254

+14

15

Alexander

299

+5

 

15

Rebecca

251

-3

16

Dylan

293

+1

 

16

Isla

232

+7

17

Aiden

289

+8

 

17

Brooke

219

+15

18

Andrew

288

-3

 

18

Megan

204

-3

19

Ben

286

-7

 

19

Niamh

203

+5

20=

Aaron

279

-7

 

20

Eilidh

200

+16

20=

Connor

279

-4

         

The following more detailed information may be downloaded from our website:

1. the top 100 boys' and girls' birth names in 2007, together with changes since 2006:

  1. in order of popularity; and
  2. in alphabetic order;

2. a set of tables giving the top ten boys' and girls' names for each of the 32 Scottish local authority areas;

3. a full list of all first names registered in Scotland in 2007.

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