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What was the most popular girl name at your school?

120 replies

PunnyBeaker · 01/05/2026 14:03

Kirsty

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GrillaMilla · 01/05/2026 15:13

Lynne
Sharon
Tracey
Michelle

Iocanepowder · 01/05/2026 15:16

Bloody Sarah

Bunnyofhope · 01/05/2026 15:21

Jane.

Pieceofpurplesky · 01/05/2026 15:22

Jill, Sharon, Joanne and Jane

Thedogswhiskers · 01/05/2026 15:32

Michelle, Lisa

Mumofgirls2017 · 01/05/2026 15:34

Sarah, Laura, Emma, Rebecca, Rachel, Jennifer, Sophie, elizabeth

Peanutlicious · 01/05/2026 15:39

Sarah, Amanda Charlotte, Kate/Katie, Emma, Laura, Gemma, Louise, Rebecca (90s)

ACIGC · 01/05/2026 15:43

Probably Elizabeth or Amy overall but my year there were a lot of Kellys as well.

ImImmortalNowBabyDoll · 01/05/2026 15:44

Emily and Sarah.

Drivingmissrangey · 01/05/2026 15:45

I actually don’t remember there being more than two of any name in my year group of approx 60 girls. But I do remember two of Claire, Sarah, Rebecca, Kerry, Nicola, Samantha, Hayley. 90s.

Thatcannotberight · 01/05/2026 15:46

There were 3 Traceys in my class at a girls Grammar school in late 1970s.

IbizaToTheNorfolkBroads · 01/05/2026 15:47

Sarah and Helen (we left school in 1987)
Zoe in my sister’s year (class of 1991)

ImWearingPantaloons · 01/05/2026 15:48

Susan and Tracy. Mid 70s.

PilatesAndLattes · 01/05/2026 15:48

Abbie/Abbey/Abigail

Gonnagetgoingreturnsagain · 01/05/2026 15:49

Sarah. Michelle

CookieDoughJoe · 01/05/2026 15:49

Fiona or Catherine.

Gonnagetgoingreturnsagain · 01/05/2026 15:50

Drivingmissrangey · 01/05/2026 15:45

I actually don’t remember there being more than two of any name in my year group of approx 60 girls. But I do remember two of Claire, Sarah, Rebecca, Kerry, Nicola, Samantha, Hayley. 90s.

Oh yeah a few Claire’s too.

Gonnagetgoingreturnsagain · 01/05/2026 15:51

IbizaToTheNorfolkBroads · 01/05/2026 15:47

Sarah and Helen (we left school in 1987)
Zoe in my sister’s year (class of 1991)

Similar age to me then left in 87 or 88. Forget which

Reportingfromwherever · 01/05/2026 15:51

Emma, Rachel, Vicky, Sarah

Iloveagoodnap · 01/05/2026 15:52

Nicola, Donna, Sarah - all born 81-82. I always wondered where Donna came from as I’m not sure I’ve ever met any who are older or younger than me.

Waitingfordoggo · 01/05/2026 15:54

Emma, closely followed by Rebecca, Claire and Rachel. I was at school from 1981-1994.

EineReiseDurchDieZeit · 01/05/2026 15:56

Emma or Sarah

Bubblebathbefore8 · 01/05/2026 15:57

Multiple Catherine’s and Joanne’s

Shinyandnew1 · 01/05/2026 16:01

Vicky, Nicky, Jackie, Sarah, Jo, Emma, Claire.

95% with the middle name Louise!

Gonnagetgoingreturnsagain · 01/05/2026 16:01

I forgot lots of Emma’s too