Popular Names in Ireland

Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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John
2,707 0
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David
1,695 0
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Paul
1,492 0
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Michael
1,332 0
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Patrick
1,227 0
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James
1,023 0
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Brian
895 +1
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Mark
878 -1
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Thomas
794 0
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Alan
735 +1
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Stephen
720 -1
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Robert
579 0
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Kevin
529 +1
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Martin
502 -1
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Anthony
482 0
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William
457 0
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Peter
447 +2
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Shane
438 0
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Joseph
421 +4
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Keith
418 +2
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Andrew
411 +3
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Gerard
397 -5
23.
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Brendan
389 -2
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Richard
385 +3
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Niall
373 0
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Barry
359 -6
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Daniel
350 +2
28.
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Sean
346 +6
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Jason
315 +7
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Declan
310 -4
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Derek
301 -3
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Jonathan
290 +1
33.
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Eoin
289 +17
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Philip
289 -3
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Darren
283 -4
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Ronan
277 +3
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Ian
273 -1
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Kieran
268 +3
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Damien
262 +10
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Conor
259 +4
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Edward
254 -9
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Ciaran
253 +4
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Noel
250 -2
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Christopher
249 +8
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Colin
245 0
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Kenneth
236 -8
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Aidan
230 0
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Colm
227 -13
49.
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Francis
214 -1
49.
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Gary
214 +10
51.
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Adrian
205 -8
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Gavin
202 -12
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Denis
187 +4
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Liam
187 +3
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Trevor
180 -2
56.
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Raymond
178 -5
57.
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Gareth
177 +17
58.
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Karl
175 +8
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Graham
165 -5
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Cathal
156 +11
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Timothy
155 -1
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Neil
153 -7
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Simon
153 +4
64.
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Padraig
150 -1
65.
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Seamus
148 -3
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Wayne
145 +7
67.
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Donal
144 -6
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Dermot
135 -10
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Vincent
133 -4
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Enda
123 0
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Eamonn
122 +5
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Damian
117 -8
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Rory
117 -3
74.
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Cormac
111 +8
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Karol
110 new
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Owen
107 -8
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Bernard
105 0
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Nigel
101 +6
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Darragh
98 +6
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Matthew
98 -7
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Nicholas
95 +6
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Ross
94 +1
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Fergal
91 -8
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Hugh
88 +7
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Desmond
84 -6
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Stuart
81 -7
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Eric
80 +10
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Laurence
77 -3
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Fergus
76 new
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Cornelius
75 +4
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Steven
74 new
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Gregory
73 -5
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Bryan
72 +6
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Maurice
71 -16
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Terence
71 -7
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Oliver
68 -15
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Justin
67 new
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Charles
64 -7
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George
64 +2
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Jeremiah
61 -6
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
944 0
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Michelle
650 0
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Caroline
647 +2
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Catherine
618 0
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Sinead
594 -2
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Lisa
536 +4
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Sarah
506 +4
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Deirdre
498 0
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Karen
494 0
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Jennifer
486 -4
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Emma
480 +13
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Fiona
469 -5
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Niamh
469 +2
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Lorraine
460 +2
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Paula
453 +25
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Louise
447 -3
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Elaine
446 -2
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Laura
395 +9
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Linda
390 +2
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Ann
380 0
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Aoife
379 +10
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Margaret
374 -10
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Elizabeth
370 -6
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Claire
369 -6
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Sharon
368 -6
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Anne
363 -4
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Nicola
343 -4
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Susan
332 -3
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Joanne
319 +10
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Orla
313 -1
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Gillian
293 -3
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Ciara
289 +6
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Marie
287 +1
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Sandra
282 -1
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Siobhan
281 -5
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Patricia
273 -10
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Aisling
270 +7
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Carol
268 +7
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Denise
261 -4
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Yvonne
244 -8
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Pamela
242 +52
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Helen
226 -1
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Amanda
222 -7
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Maria
218 -3
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Pauline
216 +28
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Martina
207 -9
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Edel
198 +2
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Suzanne
189 -5
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Rachel
187 +4
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Deborah
186 -1
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Jacqueline
176 0
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Ruth
176 +3
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Aine
171 +4
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Bridget
170 -8
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Julie
168 -3
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Grainne
163 -1
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Clare
162 +7
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Catriona
158 new
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Geraldine
155 -11
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Bernadette
152 +3
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Kathleen
152 -2
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Emer
149 -3
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Alison
147 +2
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Mairead
147 -2
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Teresa
145 +10
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Anna
140 +1
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Tracey
139 +3
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Audrey
137 0
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Christina
132 +9
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Jane
132 0
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Sabrina
130 -24
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Tara
127 +4
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Olivia
125 -13
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Eimear
124 +24
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Eileen
123 -13
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Angela
120 -21
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Donna
120 +1
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Tracy
120 -4
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Caitriona
114 +2
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Jean
111 +6
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Roisin
107 -10
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Gemma
106 +4
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Carmel
104 +1
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Barbara
103 -10
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Christine
97 -2
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Aileen
95 new
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Valerie
95 -20
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Anita
94 new
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Jessica
94 new
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Andrea
93 +3
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Lorna
92 +7
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Maeve
92 new
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Emily
90 new
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Sheila
90 -13
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Annette
86 -13
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Ashling
84 -4
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Victoria
83 new
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Colette
82 -8
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Helena
82 -10
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Rebecca
79 -10