Top 100 baby boy names for births in Scotland during year 1982

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1David	1,856
2	2Christopher	1,406
3	3John	1,298
4	4Andrew	1,197
5	5James	1,098
6	6Paul	1,012
7	7Steven	894
8	8Craig	849
9	9Scott	781
10	10Mark	763
11	11Michael	741
12	12Robert	740
13	13Kevin	716
14	14Stuart	663
15	15William	599
16	16Alan	594
17	17Stephen	587
18	18Gary	519
19	19Ross	514
20	20Martin	472
21	21Colin	440
22	22Richard	440
23	23Thomas	420
24	24Brian	412
25	25Barry	401
26	26Neil	389
27	27Graeme	377
28	28Gordon	342
29	29Ian	341
30	30Iain	334
31	31Peter	326
32	32Darren	299
33	33Alexander	290
34	34Jamie	287
35	35Ryan	285
36	36Graham	279
37	37Jonathan	275
38	38Derek	257
39	39Kenneth	257
40	40Daniel	249
41	41Allan	246
42	42Matthew	214
43	43Gavin	210
44	44Lee	210
45	45Stewart	199
46	46Douglas	187
47	47George	187
48	48Sean	184
49	49Nicholas	182
50	50Simon	165
51	51Fraser	158
52	52Keith	151
53	53Anthony	140
54	54Joseph	140
55	55Adam	139
56	56Gareth	134
57	57Grant	133
58	58Bryan	131
59	59Duncan	119
60	60Philip	119
61	61Euan	116
62	62Alistair	115
63	63Garry	114
64	64Ewan	112
65	65Charles	108
66	66Edward	108
67	67Jason	105
68	68Marc	104
69	69Shaun	99
70	70Donald	97
71	71Russell	97
72	72Alastair	95
73	73Patrick	95
74	74Calum	89
75	75Liam	85
76	76Alasdair	81
77	77Greg	77
78	78Callum	73
79	79Raymond	73
80	80Benjamin	70
81	81Gerard	69
82	82Malcolm	67
83	83Cameron	64
84	84Aaron	58
85	85Ronald	57
86	86Bruce	56
87	87Greig	55
88	88Lewis	55
89	89Francis	54
90	90Dean	53
91	91Gregor	53
92	92Niall	53
93	93Jordan	51
94	94Kris	50
95	95Martyn	50
96	96Robin	48
97	97Samuel	48
98	98Blair	47
99	99Hugh	47
100	100Mohammed	47

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Coverage: Names given 3 or more times in a year; NRS counts spellings with and without accents as one name. Original data · Licence

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