Most popular baby names in Scotland, 1993

The top girls’ name was Emma, given to 794 babies. The top boys’ name was Andrew, given to 1,099 babies.

The official ranking as published, with the number of babies given each name. Names with the same count share a rank.

Top 100 girls’ names

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Emma	794
2	Rebecca	755
3	Lauren	703
4	Laura	677
5	Amy	643
6	Sarah	603
7	Nicole	585
8	Rachel	555
9	Stephanie	481
10	Hannah	464
11	Jennifer	463
12	Kirsty	449
13	Megan	443
14	Danielle	409
15	Claire	387
16	Nicola	376
17	Samantha	369
18	Gemma	362
19	Lisa	333
20	Natalie	321
21	Louise	298
22	Jade	280
23	Ashley	270
24	Shannon	267
25	Chloe	259
26	Caitlin	230
26	Fiona	230
28	Hayley	221
29	Kayleigh	219
30	Katie	218
30	Rachael	218
32	Melissa	217
33	Sophie	213
34	Heather	212
35	Ashleigh	210
36	Emily	190
37	Natasha	188
38	Amanda	185
39	Chelsea	184
40	Eilidh	182
40	Lucy	182
42	Stacey	180
43	Kelly	172
44	Jodie	168
45	Robyn	163
46	Kerry	159
46	Victoria	159
46	Zoe	159
49	Holly	157
50	Gillian	155
51	Catherine	154
52	Erin	149
53	Michelle	136
54	Jessica	134
55	Kimberley	127
56	Kirsten	125
57	Aimee	121
58	Charlotte	119
59	Alison	117
60	Jenna	115
61	Anna	110
62	Catriona	107
63	Elizabeth	106
64	Siobhan	105
65	Kathryn	101
66	Christina	100
66	Naomi	100
68	Joanne	96
69	Leanne	94
70	Caroline	92
71	Jemma	90
71	Rebekah	90
73	Katherine	88
74	Alana	84
74	Alexandra	84
76	Nicolle	80
77	Lindsay	79
78	Cheryl	76
79	Lynsey	75
80	Karen	73
81	Cara	72
82	Demi	71
83	Lorna	69
83	Mhairi	69
85	Julie	67
86	Joanna	66
87	Bethany	64
87	Jordan	64
89	Clare	62
89	Jacqueline	62
89	Toni	62
92	Hazel	61
92	Paula	61
94	Alice	58
94	Maria	58
94	Olivia	58
94	Suzanne	58
94	Taylor	58
99	Amber	57
99	Chantelle	57

Rank	Name	Babies
99	Helen	57
99	Ruth	57
99	Shona	57

All girls’ names in Scotland, 1993

Top 100 boys’ names

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Andrew	1,099
2	Ryan	922
3	David	908
4	Scott	848
5	James	791
6	Michael	784
7	Christopher	780
8	Ross	766
9	Craig	706
10	Jordan	664
11	Daniel	641
12	Jamie	622
13	John	554
14	Steven	513
15	Sean	488
16	Mark	478
17	Liam	446
18	Lewis	407
19	Stuart	406
20	Matthew	396
20	Paul	396
22	Thomas	394
23	Robert	391
23	Stephen	391
25	Connor	387
26	Callum	385
27	Cameron	356
28	Darren	343
29	Calum	334
30	Jack	321
31	Gary	312
32	Adam	303
33	Alexander	302
34	William	299
35	Kieran	292
36	Kyle	276
37	Jonathan	260
38	Fraser	250
39	Grant	249
40	Dean	240
41	Kevin	237
42	Shaun	235
43	Martin	229
44	Lee	220
45	Alan	174
46	Iain	171
47	Gavin	162
48	Peter	159
49	Dylan	158
50	Euan	157
51	Dale	156
52	Aaron	155
52	Conor	155
54	Greg	152
55	Jason	151
56	Marc	149
57	Alistair	135
58	Nathan	134
59	Joseph	133
60	Joshua	132
61	Richard	131
62	Anthony	130
63	Nicholas	125
64	Blair	124
64	Samuel	124
66	Declan	123
67	Neil	118
68	Benjamin	113
68	Stewart	113
70	Aidan	111
71	Graeme	110
72	Colin	106
73	Ewan	105
74	Allan	104
75	Ben	101
75	Ian	101
77	Brian	98
77	Graham	98
79	Gordon	96
80	Duncan	95
81	George	92
82	Sam	90
83	Robbie	89
84	Douglas	86
85	Gregor	84
86	Luke	83
87	Jake	78
88	Patrick	77
89	Rory	74
90	Alasdair	73
91	Kenneth	68
92	Charles	67
93	Rhys	65
94	Josh	64
95	Philip	63
96	Barry	62
97	Alastair	60
98	Garry	58
99	Angus	57
100	Daryl	55

Rank	Name	Babies
100	Simon	55

All boys’ names in Scotland, 1993