This name was used 423 times and did not change positions.

Most popular boy names scotland. Gordon is a name of Scottish origin and means great hill Gordon Ramsey is a popular figure in modern times too. The top ten names for boys in 1900 and 1950 are remarkably similar. FINLAY This very popular name comes from FIONNLAGH which means white warrior It can in fact be used for boys and girls although the boy seems to be more common.

The top eight names are the same. Tracing your Scottish roots. Alan Ferrier Head of Demographic Statistics at National Records of Scotland said.

Jack and Olivia continue to be the most popular baby names. In 2010 Jack has kept its first place as the most popular boys name for new babies in Scotland. In Scottish Gaelic the name means from Tyrie.

And the top four names John James William and Robert have the same positions. This name means man of force in the Scottish language and is the perfect name for a strong little boy. Along with Isla the top girl names in Scotland include Olivia Emily Freya and Ava.

It has heavily Scottish origins and was once the name of a famous carpenter. These are the most popular boys names in Scotland for 2015. Scottish boy names 1-100.

Lewis and James remained on second and third. Current Popular Boy Names. Other Scottish names for boys rising in popularity include Campbell Graeme Teague and Wiley.