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2011

Most popular Scottish baby names in 2011

52,070 babies recorded across both registers. The top 20 names for boys and girls, straight from the National Records of Scotland.

Top boys’ names · 2011

  1. 1 Jack 650
  2. 2 Lewis 498
  3. 3 James 480
  4. 4 Daniel 391
  5. 5 Ethan 391
  6. 6 Logan 386
  7. 7 Alexander 346
  8. 8 Harry 345
  9. 9 Ryan 343
  10. 10 Oliver 341
  11. 11 Aaron 331
  12. 12 Cameron 321
  13. 13 Lucas 318
  14. 14 Riley 306
  15. 15 Matthew 305
  16. 16 Callum 299
  17. 17 Charlie 293
  18. 18 Adam 288
  19. 19 Finlay 281
  20. 20 Aiden 279

Top girls’ names · 2011

  1. 1 Sophie 659
  2. 2 Lily 491
  3. 3 Ava 486
  4. 4 Olivia 475
  5. 5 Lucy 457
  6. 6 Emily 456
  7. 7 Isla 366
  8. 8 Jessica 349
  9. 9 Ellie 324
  10. 10 Chloe 323
  11. 11 Emma 304
  12. 12 Erin 281
  13. 13 Eva 279
  14. 14 Mia 278
  15. 15 Grace 263
  16. 16 Holly 263
  17. 17 Sophia 242
  18. 18 Millie 241
  19. 19 Freya 237
  20. 20 Kayla 234

Biggest risers in 2011

Names climbing fastest versus 2010 (min. 20 babies and ≥25% growth).