Top 100 baby boy names for births in Scotland during year 1997

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Ryan	795
2	2Andrew	761
3	3Jack	759
4	4Ross	700
5	5James	638
6	6Connor	590
7	7Scott	586
8	8Lewis	568
9	9David	560
10	10Michael	557
11	11Jordan	554
12	12Liam	550
13	13Daniel	546
14	14Cameron	526
15	15Matthew	509
16	16Kieran	474
17	17Jamie	452
18	18Christopher	440
19	19Kyle	421
20	20Callum	419
21	21Craig	418
22	22John	396
23	23Dylan	394
24	24Sean	367
25	25Thomas	348
26	26Adam	347
27	27Calum	335
28	28Mark	310
29	29Robert	297
30	30Fraser	292
31	31Alexander	288
32	32Declan	284
33	33Paul	266
34	34Aaron	260
35	35Stuart	257
36	36Euan	252
37	37Steven	243
38	38Darren	231
39	39William	228
40	40Lee	226
41	41Aidan	207
42	42Stephen	207
43	43Nathan	205
44	44Shaun	198
45	45Ben	195
46	46Joshua	191
47	47Conor	176
48	48Ewan	174
49	49Reece	168
50	50Samuel	159
51	51Jonathan	158
52	52Joseph	155
53	53Brandon	149
54	54Dean	149
55	55Marc	143
56	56Robbie	143
57	57Luke	139
58	58Rory	139
59	59Grant	134
60	60Peter	134
61	61Greg	133
62	62Sam	133
63	63Blair	131
64	64Gary	130
65	65Jason	129
66	66Martin	117
67	67Iain	116
68	68Josh	109
69	69Gavin	106
70	70Benjamin	103
71	71Kevin	103
72	72Gregor	102
73	73Jake	102
74	74Rhys	97
75	75Harry	94
76	76Alan	87
77	77George	86
78	78Nicholas	86
79	79Alistair	82
80	80Owen	82
81	81Angus	79
82	82Ciaran	79
83	83Bradley	77
84	84Duncan	77
85	85Anthony	76
86	86Patrick	76
87	87Stewart	75
88	88Neil	73
89	89Alasdair	72
90	90Taylor	71
91	91Jay	70
92	92Colin	69
93	93Ian	69
94	94Calvin	64
95	95Charles	62
96	96Murray	60
97	97Joe	59
98	98Conner	57
99	99Dominic	57
100	100Gordon	57

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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