Popular Names in Ireland

Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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John
2,863 0
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Patrick
1,850 +1
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Michael
1,825 -1
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James
1,275 0
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David
1,149 +2
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Thomas
1,119 0
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Paul
1,086 -2
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William
752 0
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Martin
742 0
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Brian
631 +1
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Gerard
607 -1
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Mark
601 +3
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Joseph
599 -1
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Anthony
588 -1
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Peter
526 -1
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Robert
479 +8
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Kevin
476 +1
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Alan
444 +2
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Brendan
409 -3
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Stephen
402 -2
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Declan
399 0
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Edward
374 -5
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Noel
366 -1
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Francis
332 -1
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Daniel
324 +1
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Derek
317 +3
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Denis
301 0
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Richard
293 -3
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Christopher
266 +1
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Kenneth
254 +4
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Timothy
251 +1
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Andrew
250 +1
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Philip
248 +2
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Raymond
248 -2
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Niall
225 +5
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Aidan
215 +2
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Sean
211 -1
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Kieran
196 -10
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Dermot
190 -2
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Colm
178 -1
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Bernard
173 0
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Donal
156 +1
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Conor
150 +5
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Ian
145 +3
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Ronan
132 +15
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Damien
127 +22
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Eugene
126 +5
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Laurence
126 +11
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Vincent
125 -7
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Cornelius
124 -6
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Liam
122 -2
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Desmond
121 -1
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Shane
115 +18
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Maurice
114 -8
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Ciaran
111 -6
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Gary
107 +10
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Jeremiah
107 -11
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Matthew
104 +1
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Adrian
103 +6
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Seamus
101 -5
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Barry
96 +6
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Colin
96 +8
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George
96 +3
64.
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Terence
95 -10
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Damian
93 -13
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Enda
90 -3
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Nicholas
89 +10
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Eamonn
87 -6
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Charles
83 -13
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Fergal
82 +18
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Hugh
81 -15
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Eamon
72 -12
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Fergus
72 +3
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Keith
72 +9
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Eoin
69 +1
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Gerald
69 -2
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Owen
67 +3
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Padraig
66 0
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Garrett
65 -1
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Karl
65 +12
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Rory
65 +3
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Oliver
62 -9
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Finbarr
57 +9
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Gregory
57 -11
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Nigel
55 +9
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Cathal
54 -4
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Cormac
53 -1
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Simon
53 -17
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Henry
51 -7
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Fintan
50 -1
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Diarmuid
49 +2
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Aiden
43 new
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Eric
43 +4
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Justin
43 +6
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Trevor
43 new
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Edmond
40 -11
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Ronald
40 new
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Garry
39 -2
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Jonathan
39 new
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Donald
36 0
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
2,364 0
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Catherine
1,082 +1
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Margaret
1,029 -1
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Ann
749 0
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Anne
656 0
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Elizabeth
625 0
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Deirdre
468 +2
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Patricia
461 0
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Caroline
457 +3
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Bridget
418 -3
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Martina
411 0
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Geraldine
410 -2
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Sharon
400 +6
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Susan
393 +1
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Sandra
371 +1
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Helen
358 -3
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Fiona
357 -3
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Linda
355 +2
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Marie
294 +3
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Karen
289 +8
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Bernadette
282 -4
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Eileen
276 -1
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Jacqueline
274 -5
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Maria
270 -1
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Kathleen
261 -2
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Michelle
244 +10
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Elaine
242 +10
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Teresa
234 +1
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Siobhan
226 +2
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Angela
224 0
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Carmel
216 -5
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Joan
206 0
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Paula
206 -7
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Carol
203 +7
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Pauline
200 -8
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Lorraine
196 +14
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Nora
193 -4
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Valerie
192 +10
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Yvonne
190 +1
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Jennifer
189 +10
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Ellen
177 -2
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Anna
172 -7
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Josephine
171 -9
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Denise
168 -1
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Louise
165 +3
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Orla
164 -8
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Barbara
163 -2
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Audrey
160 -4
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Suzanne
160 +6
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Niamh
157 +6
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Deborah
152 +3
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Christina
148 0
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Brigid
146 -11
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Sarah
145 +2
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Colette
142 +6
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Sheila
136 -11
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Sinead
133 +3
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Frances
130 -13
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Claire
128 +15
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Grainne
123 -2
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Lisa
119 new
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Brenda
117 +5
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Amanda
116 +34
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Christine
114 +14
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Julia
111 -7
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Miriam
111 +8
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Gillian
107 +18
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Emer
106 +25
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Rose
106 +3
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Veronica
104 -1
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Annette
103 -8
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Helena
101 -5
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Ruth
100 -7
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Clare
98 -11
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Theresa
98 -9
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Jane
95 +5
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Edel
91 -15
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Nuala
90 +22
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Una
87 +3
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Irene
84 +14
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Michele
84 -2
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Noreen
84 -10
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Alison
83 +5
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Maeve
83 +15
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Adrienne
79 0
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Evelyn
79 +5
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Aisling
78 new
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Alice
78 -12
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Antoinette
78 +3
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Jacinta
77 -37
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Jean
77 -14
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Rachel
75 new
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Eleanor
74 new
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Marian
73 -4
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Aileen
72 new
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Ciara
72 new
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Johanna
71 -25
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Laura
70 -10
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Regina
70 new
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Janet
69 new
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Monica
69 new