Popular Names in Ireland

Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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John
2,811 0
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Patrick
1,797 0
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Michael
1,753 0
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James
1,186 0
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Thomas
1,139 +1
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David
1,127 -1
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Paul
1,075 0
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William
730 0
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Martin
680 0
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Brian
678 0
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Mark
626 +1
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Gerard
555 -1
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Anthony
551 +1
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Joseph
536 -1
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Alan
517 +3
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Peter
490 -1
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Kevin
473 0
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Stephen
466 +2
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Robert
420 -3
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Declan
413 +1
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Brendan
390 -2
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Edward
377 0
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Noel
332 0
24.
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Derek
331 +2
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Daniel
298 0
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Richard
297 +2
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Francis
272 -3
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Kenneth
269 +2
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Denis
261 -2
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Raymond
261 +4
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Kieran
260 +7
32.
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Niall
252 +3
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Christopher
243 -4
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Timothy
237 -3
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Sean
232 +2
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Andrew
226 -4
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Philip
212 -4
38.
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Bernard
195 +3
39.
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Colm
191 +1
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Dermot
191 0
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Aidan
185 -5
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Damien
169 +4
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Ciaran
161 +12
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Donal
160 -2
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Ian
140 -1
46.
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Damian
139 +19
47.
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Ronan
137 -2
48.
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Adrian
135 +11
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Barry
135 +13
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Conor
133 -7
51.
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Vincent
132 -2
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Desmond
128 0
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Cornelius
127 -3
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Eugene
126 -7
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Shane
123 -2
56.
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Maurice
119 -2
57.
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Liam
118 -6
58.
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Laurence
117 -11
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Seamus
114 +1
60.
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Enda
110 +6
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Jeremiah
110 -4
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Terence
108 +2
63.
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Colin
106 -2
64.
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Keith
105 +8
65.
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Fergal
103 +5
66.
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Charles
96 +3
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Gary
95 -11
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Matthew
95 -9
69.
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Eamonn
92 -1
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Owen
92 +8
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Garrett
91 +8
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George
88 -11
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Hugh
87 -2
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Neil
83 new
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Fergus
78 -3
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Nicholas
78 -8
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Rory
78 +4
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Eoin
77 -3
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Gregory
77 +5
80.
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Karl
74 -1
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Oliver
74 +2
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Cathal
73 +4
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Eamon
68 -11
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Henry
67 +5
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Trevor
67 +8
86.
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Finbarr
65 -3
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Cormac
64 0
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Darren
63 new
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Jason
63 new
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Padraig
61 -12
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Ivan
59 new
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Simon
59 -4
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Nigel
58 -8
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Gerald
55 -19
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Fintan
52 -5
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Jonathan
52 +3
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Justin
50 -5
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Edmond
48 -2
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Garry
48 0
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Aiden
44 -8
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
2,182 0
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Catherine
1,007 0
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Margaret
904 0
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Ann
645 0
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Elizabeth
597 +1
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Anne
577 -1
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Sharon
541 +6
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Deirdre
528 -1
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Patricia
484 -1
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Fiona
454 +7
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Caroline
431 -2
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Bernadette
415 +9
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Bridget
397 -3
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Helen
386 +2
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Martina
379 -4
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Karen
367 +4
17.
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Susan
366 -3
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Linda
353 0
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Sandra
347 -4
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Geraldine
334 -8
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Michelle
302 +5
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Siobhan
295 +7
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Elaine
291 +4
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Marie
280 -5
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Kathleen
275 0
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Eileen
245 -4
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Carmel
238 +4
28.
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Lorraine
232 +8
29.
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Teresa
229 -1
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Orla
224 +16
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Jacqueline
220 -8
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Paula
216 0
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Jennifer
215 +7
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Maria
207 -10
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Carol
205 -1
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Angela
204 -6
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Yvonne
204 +3
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Nora
199 -1
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Denise
198 +5
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Joan
196 -8
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Sinead
192 +16
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Pauline
190 -7
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Niamh
188 +7
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Louise
186 +1
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Josephine
185 -2
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Suzanne
182 +2
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Brigid
179 +6
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Anna
177 -6
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Sarah
176 +5
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Valerie
174 -12
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Ellen
173 -10
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Deborah
163 -1
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Audrey
161 -5
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Sheila
161 +3
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Colette
157 0
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Barbara
151 -9
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Christina
140 -5
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Amanda
136 +5
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Michele
129 +21
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Lisa
126 +1
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Grainne
120 -1
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Claire
119 -3
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Annette
118 +8
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Edel
118 +14
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Rachel
118 +29
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Brenda
114 -4
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Christine
113 -3
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Ciara
111 +27
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Julia
111 -3
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Helena
110 +2
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Alison
108 +12
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Nicola
106 new
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Gillian
105 -6
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Frances
104 -16
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Pamela
104 new
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Veronica
104 -4
77.
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Noreen
103 +3
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Ruth
103 -4
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Johanna
102 +18
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Clare
101 -6
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Miriam
98 -16
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Jane
94 -6
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Laura
94 +16
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Jean
88 +6
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Majella
88 new
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Una
88 -5
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Irene
87 -7
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Aileen
86 +7
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Antoinette
86 -1
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Emer
86 -20
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Rose
84 -23
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Regina
81 +6
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Shirley
80 new
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Adrienne
79 -9
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Aisling
79 -7
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Marian
77 -2
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Tara
77 new
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Janet
76 +2
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Theresa
75 -25
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Maeve
74 -17