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Baby names

These are the most popular names in 2023 so far, according to Baby Center.

Most popular baby names 2023 revealed: Top 50 so far this year

Colleen Slagen gets up to five baby name consultation requests a day.

Woman helps parents choose baby names and predicts 2023 name trends

Luxury is the most popular name for newborn girls in the US this year so far.

Most popular baby names so far in 2023 revealed

There were some unusual choices of baby boy name in Scotland last year.

18 unusual names given to a single baby in Scotland last year

The most popular names for babies in Scotland in 2022 have been revealed.

The 50 top baby names for girls and boys in Scotland last year

A new study has revealed the top 15 baby names that have ties to Ireland or are of Irish origin which remain popular among parents.

Top 15 most popular Irish baby names

Only 16 baby names have retained their popularity since the 1970s.

Scotland's 16 most popular baby names since records began in 1974

From Ivy to Caleb, these are the most popular romantic baby names in the UK according to a new study.

Top 10 most popular romantic baby names revealed

These are the most popular baby names inspired by beloved Disney characters.

20 popular Disney-inspired baby names in UK including Aurora and Eric

Top 10 most popular designer baby names in the world revealed including Chanel and Diesel, according to latest research.

Top 10 most popular designer baby names revealed

From Rafael to Iris, these are the most popular lucky baby names, according to a recent study.

Top 10 most popular lucky baby names revealed

Ava is the most popular baby name, with 2,576 parents choosing it for their daughter.

Top 20 most popular bird-themed baby names revealed

The top baby names in England and Wales have been revealed - is your tot’s name on the list?

Most popular baby names in England and Wales revealed by ONS

The most popular girl baby names for the first six months of 2022 have been revealed.

The 13 most popular girl baby names in the UK so far in 2022

The most popular names for baby boys in the the UK for the first half of 2022 have been revealed.

The 13 most popular male baby names in the UK so far in 2022

The baby names that have fallen in popularity over the past five years

Scotland's most popular baby names in 2020 have been revealed.

Scotland's most popular baby names in Scotland revealed

The Scotsman Top Stories

A computer generated image issued by Transport Scotland of the proposed debris flow shelter

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Scottish Labour are predicting 20,000 Scots will die in 2023 while waiting for NHS Treatment.

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Criticism of the Scottish Government’s stewardship of NHS Scotland, or indeed any area of devolution, is often met with whataboutery from ministers who assure the Scottish public things are just as bad south of the border.

Analysis: Scottish Government can no longer indulge in whataboutery on NHS