First Names that were popular in your school

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In high school there was 3 Ryan's.

Claire, Joanne, Sarah, Emma, Kelly Rebecca, Natalie for girls. We also had lots of girls with the middle name Louise.

Boys; James was by far the most popular but also Matthew, Michael and Mark

Diane
Beverly
Denise
Sally
Karen
Susan
Jane
Belinda
Debbie
Cheryl
Elizabeth
Tracey

Can you guess which decade I was born it? 😀

Emma, Louise, Kelly, Tim, Tom,

Jackie
Jo
Mel
Michelle

David
Craig
Steve
Matt

Forgot to say, I was 90s

At my school there was lots of Sarah's, Claire's, Rachel's, Rebecca's and Joannna/ Joanne's

And all the boys seemed to be called Mathew, David, Mark, Paul and James

We didn't use first names at school.

Amy

Ben
Daniel (usually Danny)
Matthew (usually Matty)
Stephen
Sam
Christopher and Kristian always shortened to Chris/Kris
Jordan
Mark

Jessica
Emma
Hannah
Katie
Sarah
Gemma /Jenna
Bethany
Amy

This was 90s/00s.

Somehow forgot Rebecca, soooo many Becky’s in secondary school.

Lisa, Sarah, Rebecca, Suzanne, Charlotte

Robert, Cameron, David, Steven, Stuart

(I grew up in France)

Girls : lots of Céline, Emilie, Aurélie, Stéphanie...
Boys : Julien, Sébastien, Alexandre, Maxime, Nicolas...

Becky
Vicky
Samantha
Caroline
Jody
Nicola
Toni
Keiley

Billy
Wayne
David
Daniel
Barry
Stuart
Brett
James

Sarah
Gemma
Lyndsay and variants
Lisa
Tracy

Chris
Kevin
Michael
Ben
Richard

Mid 80s to Mid 90s in SW England

Wow! My name has appeared on 2 different lists yet I seldom meet anyone with my name.

At my school
Susan
Louise
Derorah/Debra/Debbie

David
John
Alexander

All girls school so only girls names

Jennifer
Sarah
Laura
Louise
Emma
Niamh
Rebecca
Kate

Sarah
Nicola
Shelley
Clare
Kerry
Laura. So many Laura's

Michael
David
Sean
Richard
Ryan
Mark

Late 80s/90s

Stuart (4 in my class)
Matthew (3 in my class)

Emma
Rachael

at school in the 80s, small mixed high school ~100 per year

Lynnx2, Sarahx2, Louisex3, Juliex2 were the only girl duplicates I think

Andrew x10!

Sophie (at least 15 of them in my whole year)
Rachel
Lucy
Emily
Hollie
Gemma
Alice

Joe
James
Jack
Oliver
Ben
Nathan

1990's Wales

Girls: Sarah, Claire, Emma, Gemma, Kelly, Amy, Rebecca/Becky, Laura, Leanne, Bethan, Rhian

Boys: Mark, Craig, Paul, James, Andrew, Stephen/Steven, Rhys, David, Christopher, Ryan, Lee, Matthew

Six Fionas in our year group of 75 girls. 1970s.

I went to an all girls school. So Nicola, Emma, Catherine and Helen.
Those were the most popular names as in multiple Helen’s and Emma’s

Late 80’s early 90’s in Berkshire. I started secondary school in September 87.

Gemma
Sarah
Katie
Ben
Daniel
David