Most popular girls’ names in Scotland, 1988
The official ranking as published, with the number of babies given each name. Names with the same count share a rank.
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laura | 1,095 |
| 2 | Emma | 830 |
| 3 | Claire | 775 |
| 4 | Nicola | 686 |
| 5 | Sarah | 680 |
| 6 | Kirsty | 677 |
| 7 | Jennifer | 663 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 580 |
| 9 | Lisa | 534 |
| 10 | Lauren | 513 |
| 11 | Ashley | 494 |
| 12 | Louise | 460 |
| 13 | Stacey | 414 |
| 14 | Natalie | 413 |
| 15 | Samantha | 351 |
| 16 | Fiona | 346 |
| 17 | Amanda | 343 |
| 18 | Danielle | 334 |
| 18 | Kelly | 334 |
| 20 | Michelle | 305 |
| 21 | Rachel | 295 |
| 22 | Gillian | 292 |
| 23 | Amy | 284 |
| 24 | Gemma | 278 |
| 25 | Charlene | 274 |