Popular Names in Ireland

Information from the Central Statistics Office Ireland
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Boys
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Ivan		 46 -9 -13 -22.0%
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Gavin		 47 new new new
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Finbarr		 50 -11 -15 -23.1%
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Garry		 50 +1 +2 +4.2%
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Edmond		 52 +2 +4 +8.3%
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Graham		 53 new new new
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Henry		 53 -10 -14 -20.9%
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Eric		 58 new new new
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Oliver		 65 -12 -9 -12.2%
90.
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Cathal		 68 -8 -5 -6.8%
90.
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Rory		 68 -15 -10 -12.8%
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Justin		 70 +9 +20 +40.0%
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Nigel		 70 +5 +12 +20.7%
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Eamon		 71 -4 +3 +4.4%
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Fergus		 73 -11 -5 -6.4%
85.
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Gregory		 75 -7 -2 -2.6%
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Cormac		 76 +3 +12 +18.8%
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Eoin		 78 -3 +1 +1.3%
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Nicholas		 78 -6 0 0.0%
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Owen		 78 -12 -14 -15.2%
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Gerald		 80 +14 +25 +45.5%
78.
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Jonathan		 82 +17 +30 +57.7%
78.
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Simon		 82 +13 +23 +39.0%
77.
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George		 85 -5 -3 -3.4%
76.
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Matthew		 92 -9 -3 -3.2%
75.
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Hugh		 93 -2 +6 +6.9%
74.
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Trevor		 95 +10 +28 +41.8%
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Eamonn		 96 -2 +4 +4.3%
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Garrett		 96 0 +5 +5.5%
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Terence		 96 -9 -12 -11.1%
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Laurence		 97 -12 -20 -17.1%
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Karl		 101 +11 +27 +36.5%
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Colin		 102 -5 -4 -3.8%
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Eugene		 103 -12 -23 -18.3%
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Padraig		 103 +24 +42 +68.9%
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Enda		 105 -5 -5 -4.5%
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Seamus		 112 -5 -2 -1.8%
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Maurice		 113 -7 -6 -5.0%
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Charles		 114 +4 +18 +18.8%
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Keith		 115 +3 +10 +9.5%
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Cornelius		 118 -7 -9 -7.1%
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Jeremiah		 119 +1 +9 +8.2%
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Gary		 122 +9 +27 +28.4%
57.
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Damian		 126 -11 -13 -9.4%
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Vincent		 127 -5 -5 -3.8%
55.
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Desmond		 136 -3 +8 +6.3%
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Ronan		 138 -7 +1 +0.7%
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Jason		 141 +35 +78 +124%
52.
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Adrian		 143 -4 +8 +5.9%
50.
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Ian		 147 -5 +7 +5.0%
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Liam		 147 +7 +29 +24.6%
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Damien		 149 -7 -20 -11.8%
48.
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Barry		 150 0 +15 +11.1%
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Bernard		 151 -9 -44 -22.6%
46.
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Fergal		 153 +19 +50 +48.5%
45.
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Conor		 162 +5 +29 +21.8%
44.
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Donal		 165 0 +5 +3.1%
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Ciaran		 166 0 +5 +3.1%
42.
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Shane		 190 +13 +67 +54.5%
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Philip		 206 -4 -6 -2.8%
40.
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Darren		 208 +48 +145 +230%
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Christopher		 221 -6 -22 -9.1%
38.
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Dermot		 229 +1 +38 +19.9%
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Timothy		 231 -3 -6 -2.5%
36.
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Andrew		 232 0 +6 +2.7%
35.
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Aidan		 234 +6 +49 +26.5%
34.
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Raymond		 241 -5 -20 -7.7%
33.
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Kenneth		 254 -5 -15 -5.6%
32.
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Colm		 256 +7 +65 +34.0%
31.
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Sean		 259 +4 +27 +11.6%
30.
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Kieran		 270 +1 +10 +3.8%
28.
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Denis		 277 +1 +16 +6.1%
28.
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Niall		 277 +4 +25 +9.9%
27.
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Francis		 305 0 +33 +12.1%
26.
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Daniel		 330 -1 +32 +10.7%
25.
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Richard		 335 +1 +38 +12.8%
24.
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Derek		 342 0 +11 +3.3%
23.
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Edward		 362 -1 -15 -4.0%
22.
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Noel		 372 +1 +40 +12.0%
21.
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Brendan		 395 0 +5 +1.3%
20.
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Peter		 427 -4 -63 -12.9%
19.
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Robert		 448 0 +28 +6.7%
18.
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Kevin		 449 -1 -24 -5.1%
17.
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Stephen		 467 +1 +1 +0.2%
16.
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Joseph		 483 -2 -53 -9.9%
15.
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Declan		 518 +5 +105 +25.4%
14.
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Anthony		 563 -1 +12 +2.2%
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Alan		 567 +2 +50 +9.7%
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Martin		 603 -3 -77 -11.3%
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Gerard		 637 +1 +82 +14.8%
10.
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Brian		 651 0 -27 -4.0%
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Mark		 670 +2 +44 +7.0%
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William		 739 0 +9 +1.2%
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Paul		 1,031 0 -44 -4.1%
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Thomas		 1,095 -1 -44 -3.9%
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James		 1,130 -1 -56 -4.7%
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David		 1,160 +2 +33 +2.9%
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Patrick		 1,674 -1 -123 -6.8%
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Michael		 1,708 +1 -45 -2.6%
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John		 2,629 0 -182 -6.5%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Antoinette		 79 -12 -7 -8.1%
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Aileen		 80 -11 -6 -7.0%
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Clodagh		 81 new new new
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Majella		 81 -11 -7 -8.0%
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Miriam		 81 -14 -17 -17.3%
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Shirley		 81 -2 +1 +1.3%
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Anita		 84 new new new
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Emma		 87 new new new
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Jacinta		 88 new new new
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Pamela		 89 -17 -15 -14.4%
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Laura		 90 -8 -4 -4.3%
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Annette		 95 -25 -23 -19.5%
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Una		 95 -4 +7 +8.0%
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Clare		 96 -7 -5 -5.0%
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Emer		 99 +3 +13 +15.1%
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Veronica		 99 -11 -5 -4.8%
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Jean		 100 0 +12 +13.6%
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Noreen		 101 -5 -2 -1.9%
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Samantha		 101 new new new
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Jane		 104 +1 +10 +10.6%
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Brenda		 105 -13 -9 -7.9%
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Ciara		 105 -11 -6 -5.4%
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Christine		 107 -11 -6 -5.3%
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Helena		 108 -6 -2 -1.8%
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Julia		 108 -8 -3 -2.7%
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Edel		 109 -12 -9 -7.6%
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Rose		 110 +18 +26 +31.0%
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Tracey		 110 new new new
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Frances		 111 +2 +7 +6.7%
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Aisling		 117 +23 +38 +48.1%
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Alison		 121 +2 +13 +12.0%
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Joanne		 121 new new new
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Claire		 123 -6 +4 +3.4%
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Grainne		 127 -5 +7 +5.8%
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Nicola		 127 +6 +21 +19.8%
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Gillian		 128 +8 +23 +21.9%
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Colette		 129 -9 -28 -17.8%
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Tracy		 134 new new new
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Michele		 135 -2 +6 +4.7%
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Ruth		 135 +16 +32 +31.1%
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Ellen		 146 -9 -27 -15.6%
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Barbara		 147 -3 -4 -2.6%
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Anna		 153 -10 -24 -13.6%
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Amanda		 156 +1 +20 +14.7%
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Christina		 158 +1 +18 +12.9%
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Pauline		 160 -13 -30 -15.8%
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Lisa		 161 +6 +35 +27.8%
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Tara		 162 +43 +85 +110%
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Sheila		 163 +1 +2 +1.2%
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Josephine		 167 -6 -18 -9.7%
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Brigid		 168 -3 -11 -6.1%
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Nora		 176 -11 -23 -11.6%
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Audrey		 180 +5 +19 +11.8%
46.
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Suzanne		 182 0 0 0.0%
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Valerie		 182 +4 +8 +4.6%
44.
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Joan		 185 -4 -11 -5.6%
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Sarah		 185 +5 +9 +5.1%
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Louise		 188 +2 +2 +1.1%
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Paula		 188 -10 -28 -13.0%
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Rachel		 189 +22 +71 +60.2%
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Deborah		 194 +12 +31 +19.0%
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Orla		 201 -9 -23 -10.3%
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Carol		 203 -2 -2 -1.0%
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Jennifer		 203 -4 -12 -5.6%
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Jacqueline		 212 -5 -8 -3.6%
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Angela		 214 +1 +10 +4.9%
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Carmel		 215 -6 -23 -9.7%
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Niamh		 215 +10 +27 +14.4%
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Denise		 221 +7 +23 +11.6%
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Yvonne		 225 +5 +21 +10.3%
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Maria		 227 +4 +20 +9.7%
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Marie		 246 -4 -34 -12.1%
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Teresa		 246 +1 +17 +7.4%
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Eileen		 249 -1 +4 +1.6%
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Kathleen		 251 -1 -24 -8.7%
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Lorraine		 254 +3 +22 +9.5%
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Sinead		 266 +17 +74 +38.5%
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Bernadette		 268 -11 -147 -35.4%
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Elaine		 291 +1 0 0.0%
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Siobhan		 312 +1 +17 +5.8%
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Geraldine		 322 0 -12 -3.6%
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Susan		 325 -2 -41 -11.2%
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Michelle		 334 +3 +32 +10.6%
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Linda		 343 +1 -10 -2.8%
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Karen		 357 0 -10 -2.7%
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Sandra		 373 +4 +26 +7.5%
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Helen		 374 0 -12 -3.1%
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Bridget		 378 0 -19 -4.8%
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Martina		 385 +3 +6 +1.6%
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Patricia		 415 -2 -69 -14.3%
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Caroline		 443 +1 +12 +2.8%
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Deirdre		 514 -1 -14 -2.7%
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Fiona		 519 +2 +65 +14.3%
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Anne		 531 -1 -46 -8.0%
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Elizabeth		 546 -1 -51 -8.5%
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Sharon		 601 +2 +60 +11.1%
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Ann		 619 0 -26 -4.0%
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Margaret		 830 0 -74 -8.2%
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Catherine		 939 0 -68 -6.8%
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Mary		 1,896 0 -286 -13.1%
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Popularity extremes for Ireland