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1999

Most popular Scottish baby names in 1999

51,181 babies recorded across both registers. The top 20 names for boys and girls, straight from the National Records of Scotland.

Top boys’ names · 1999

  1. 1 Jack 883
  2. 2 Lewis 784
  3. 3 Ryan 735
  4. 4 Cameron 699
  5. 5 Ross 619
  6. 6 Andrew 576
  7. 7 James 562
  8. 8 Liam 554
  9. 9 Scott 495
  10. 10 Jordan 494
  11. 11 Connor 491
  12. 12 Callum 482
  13. 13 Matthew 468
  14. 14 Kieran 434
  15. 15 Kyle 434
  16. 16 Jamie 414
  17. 17 David 409
  18. 18 Daniel 402
  19. 19 Michael 372
  20. 20 Adam 365

Top girls’ names · 1999

  1. 1 Chloe 917
  2. 2 Rebecca 721
  3. 3 Emma 605
  4. 4 Lauren 602
  5. 5 Amy 577
  6. 6 Caitlin 568
  7. 7 Megan 566
  8. 8 Rachel 507
  9. 9 Erin 396
  10. 10 Sophie 385
  11. 11 Emily 367
  12. 12 Hannah 364
  13. 13 Sarah 331
  14. 14 Nicole 314
  15. 15 Lucy 312
  16. 16 Shannon 312
  17. 17 Katie 270
  18. 18 Morgan 248
  19. 19 Courtney 246
  20. 20 Kirsty 244

Biggest risers in 1999

Names climbing fastest versus 1998 (min. 20 babies and ≥25% growth).