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Babies' First Names 2020

Babies' First Names 2020

National Statistics IconLast update: 23 March 2021
Next update: December 2021
Frequency: Annual                                

The most popular first names given to babies whose births were registered in Scotland in 2020 (publication formerly known as Popular Forenames).

Main Points

  • Isla was the most popular first forename for girls whose births were registered in 2020.
  • Jack was the most popular first forename for boys whose births were registered in 2020.
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