Top 200 baby girl names for births in Scotland during year 1979

Year

Rank	Name	Births
101	101Lauren	68
102	102Kim	65
103	103Melissa	65
104	104Aileen	62
105	105Carolyn	61
106	106Vicki	61
107	107Vicky	61
108	108Zoe	61
109	109Allison	60
110	110Janet	60
111	111Mairi	60
112	112Lindsey	57
113	113Morag	57
114	114Charlene	56
115	115Frances	56
116	116Louisa	53
117	117Maria	53
118	118Shirley	53
119	119Audrey	52
120	120Barbara	52
121	121Kirsteen	52
122	122Rhona	51
123	123Julia	50
124	124Gemma	49
125	125Leeanne	49
126	126Emily	48
127	127Judith	48
128	128Lynda	47
129	129Maureen	47
130	130Nichola	47
131	131Marion	46
132	132Siobhan	46
133	133Kate	44
134	134Adele	43
135	135Kimberley	43
136	136Katie	42
137	137Lynette	42
138	138Eleanor	41
139	139Isla	41
140	140Naomi	41
141	141Stacy	41
142	142Eilidh	40
143	143Rachael	40
144	144Shelley	40
145	145Lianne	39
146	146Hannah	38
147	147Eileen	36
148	148Leona	35
149	149Marianne	35
150	150Clair	34
151	151Sally	34
152	152Charlotte	33
153	153Hayley	33
154	154Mandy	33
155	155Alexandra	32
156	156Nadine	32
157	157Natasha	32
158	158Valerie	32
159	159Bernadette	31
160	160Jean	31
161	161Leeann	31
162	162Theresa	31
163	163Lee-Anne	30
164	164Lyn	30
165	165Anne-Marie	29
166	166Cara	29
167	167Georgina	29
168	168Jodie	29
169	169Lee-Ann	29
170	170Susanne	29
171	171Beverley	28
172	172Jayne	28
173	173Lynsay	28
174	174Nadia	28
175	175Danielle	27
176	176Geraldine	27
177	177Irene	27
178	178Jan	27
179	179Janice	27
180	180Jenny	27
181	181Rosemary	27
182	182Alice	26
183	183Jaclyn	26
184	184Nicole	26
185	185Tammy	26
186	186Tara	26
187	187Colette	25
188	188Debra	25
189	189Sheila	25
190	190Alyson	24
191	191Annette	24
192	192Esther	24
193	193Grace	24
194	194Leah	24
195	195Rosalind	24
196	196Tanya	24
197	197Teresa	24
198	198Ailsa	23
199	199Alana	23
200	200Carla	23

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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