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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!