When we exchange Christmas gifts under the tree, it’s all about the giving and the thought, rather than the present itself. But, that said and done, it’s still nice to open something you love.

So, in a jovial, festive spirit that’s less ‘the real meaning of Christmas’ and more ‘Dear Santa, this year I would like’, here is a list of the best and worst present givers by name.

It has been put together by Gettingpersonal.co.uk, who surveyed 250,000 names and calculated the amount of gifts they bought and how much they spent.

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So here it is - the definitive (more or less) list of who is and who isn’t good at giving presents. Any names on here familiar to you?

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Least Generous Men
1. Adam
2. Lee
3. Ben
4. Steven
5. Martin
6. Ian
7. Matthew
8. Robert
9. Peter
10. Simon









Least Generous Women
1. Patricia
2. Diane
3. Gillian
4. Janet
5. Kerry
6. Heather
7. Anne
8. Hayley
9. Kim
10. Jackie









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Most Generous Men
1. Paul
2. David
3. Mark
4. Andrew
5. Chris
6. John
7. Michael
8. James
9. Richard
10. Daniel









Most Generous Women
1. Rebecca
2. Karen
3. Julie
4. Sarah
5. Jane
6. Nicola
7. Amanda
8. Katie
9. Charlotte
10. Emma









Happy Christmas everyone! Or not, if your husband is called Adam.

In light of this news, here are our GH Christmas gift ideas for every category:
- Gifts for him
- Gifts for boys
- Gifts for girls
- Gifts for foodies
- Gifts for gardeners
- Gifts for pets