The most-used baby names given to boys born in the Midlothian area have been revealed. The National Records of Scotland has released data on the names given to newborns across Scotland in 2022. We’ve also compiled a list the most popular little boy names used in Edinburgh, East Lothian, and West Lothian. But first, here are the most popular names given to Midlothian baby boys last year.
9. Finlay
This Scottish name was given to 7 newborn boys in Midlothian last year. Finlay comes from the Gaelic 'Fionnlagh', which means 'fair-haired soldier'. Photo: Marcin Jozwiak
10. Archie
There were six baby boys born in Midlothian last year who were given this name. Archie is short for Archibald, which means 'genuine' and 'bold' and 'brave'. Photo: Hessam Nabavi
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