Baby Names For Girls In Scotland : The name Olivia went from the third most popular name in Scotland to the first most popular name since 1974.
Popular Scottish girls names in 2016 included Olivia, Emily and Sophie as the top three names for females. For the very first time, since 1974, the first name Olivia is in first place for the most popular name amongst the population of Scottish girl babies.
The Scottish National Records shows that 24,489 baby girls were born with names such as : Olivia, Emily, Sophie, Isla, Ava, Amelia, Jessica, Ella, Lucy, Charlotte, Lily, Sophia, Aria, Evie, Robyn and Sofia. These names are all included in the top Scottish girls names in 2016, ranging in various places from first place to 50th place.
In 2016 a total of 492 baby girls were given the first name of Olivia in Scotland. This made the name Olivia the most popular name, followed by Emily in second place with 490 girls with this name and Sophie in third place. Sophie was the top girls name from 2008-2013!
The full list of the Top 10 Most Popular Girls Names
Here’s a list of the top baby girls’ names in 2016:
- Olivia
- Emily
- Sophie
- Isla
- Ava
- Amelia
- Jessica
- Ella
- Lucy
- Charlotte