Most popular girls’ names in Scotland, 1989
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 | 964 |
| 2 | Emma | 890 |
| 3 | Sarah | 676 |
| 4 | Claire | 673 |
| 4 | Kirsty | 673 |
| 6 | Nicola | 627 |
| 7 | Jennifer | 609 |
| 8 | Stephanie | 602 |
| 9 | Lauren | 566 |
| 10 | Lisa | 498 |
| 11 | Louise | 465 |
| 12 | Natalie | 447 |
| 13 | Ashley | 399 |
| 14 | Danielle | 395 |
| 15 | Stacey | 348 |
| 16 | Rachel | 344 |
| 17 | Samantha | 343 |
| 18 | Amy | 322 |
| 18 | Fiona | 322 |
| 20 | Rebecca | 301 |
| 21 | Amanda | 281 |
| 22 | Michelle | 270 |
| 23 | Gillian | 258 |
| 24 | Kimberley | 257 |
| 25 | Gemma | 250 |