Whats your most common name

[Siouxzie]

William x 45
John x 40
Thomas x 30

Mary x 50
Elizabeth x 37
Anne/Annie x26

just found out my family tree program lists the boys first names and girls first names.  Must get to grips with learning all that this software can do one of these days

Thomasin my most unusual girl and Callistus (although that might be a transcription error) my most unusual boy.

[Gadget]

John, William, James

Jean/Jane, Mary, Ann(e)

Gadget

PS - and nearly every line contains a Jones 

[7igerby7he7ail]

William and Gulielmus 62
Thomas 55
James and Jacobus 43
John and Johannes 31
Francis and Franciscus 28
Ann and Anne 27
Sarah 24
Hannah 16

I have  7 direct paternal Thomas', perhaps I should style myself Thomas Gaunt VIII.


'Odd' names Wellington and Napoleon in the same family group !


Tom G

[AnjiM]

Good old William tops my list with 67 hits, then
John 48
James 40
George 30
Joseph 26
Henry 20
Charles 19
Thomas 19

My ancestors seem to have had a bit more imagination when it came to naming the girls, but the most common ones were:
Mary 40
Sarah 31
Elizabeth 27
Ann(e)(ie) 26
Jane 24