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[babyjess8.livejournal.com]

A while back I asked you all for your top three most-likely-to-be-used names for each gender.

The girls:
.Most popular first names:
Abigail (4)
Eleanor/Elinor (3)
Ingrid (3)
Isabel/Isobel/Isabella (3)
Norah (3)
Ruby (3)

Most popular middle names:
Ann/Anne/Anna (5)
Elizabeth, Jane, Marie/Maree/Maria (4)
Claire/Clare, Frances/Francesca, Grace, Mae/May (3)


The boys:
Most popular first names:
James (6)
William (4)
Colin/Collin (3)
Jonas (3)
Luca/Lucas (3)
Nathan/Nathaniel (3)
Noah (3)
Oliver (3)

Most popular middle names:
James (5)
William (4)
Alexander, David, Gregory, John (3)

Other random information:
Percent with two middle names - 8% girls, 9% boys
Most common first name initial - J was way ahead of A & E (boys), A far ahead of A, R & E (girls)
Most common middle name initial - J followed by G & A (boys), A followed by M, C & E (girls)
People had more difficulty finding middle names for girls
The majority of people expressed a family link with their name choice 

 Thanks to everyone for participating!

Comments

[jyl-mac.livejournal.com]

I'm glad that none of my names made the list!

[laminy.livejournal.com]

Two of my favourite girls names made the list, and two of my favourite boy names made the list, but they're not my top favourites. Which is nice to know they're not as popular. Looking at the middle names is pretty much boring.

[bobinwales.livejournal.com]

Only my middle names made that list! Glad my choices aren't that popular!

[ifancylust.livejournal.com]

this was interesting! i loved it. you should do more of these!