Boy in class, Worst behaved children surveyA survey has revealed the names of the worst behaved kids in the country's classrooms.

The study, undertaken by School Stickers, a company which makes school reward stickers for well-behaved children, found that students called Abigail and Jacob were most likely to be the teachers' pets.


The children most likely to be troublesome in the classroom were Scott and Beth. Children whose names are shortened are also supposedly more badly behaved.

The top ten best and worst names are:

Worst girls

1. Beth

2. Lydia

3. Abbie

4. Paige

5. Courtney

6. Georgina

7. Alice

8. Leah

9. Sophie

10. Zoe


Worst boys

1. Josh

2. Scott

3. Sam

4. Alex

5. Tom

6. Robert

7. Luke

8. Bradley

9. Jordan

10. David


Best girls

1. Abigail

2. Louise

3. Rachel

4. Elizabeth

5. Anna

6. Nicole

7. Lucy

8. Victoria

9. Jessica

10. Natasha


Best boys

1. Jacob

2. Nathan

3. Samuel

4. Alexander

5. Christopher

6. Adam

7. Ryan

8. Liam

9. Michael

10. Joshua


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