Popular Names in Ireland

Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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John
2,330 0
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Michael
1,536 0
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Patrick
1,443 0
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David
1,263 0
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Paul
1,139 0
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James
1,059 0
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Mark
979 +1
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Thomas
884 -1
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Brian
688 0
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Alan
656 0
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William
637 +2
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Stephen
606 0
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Martin
579 -3
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Anthony
547 +1
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Kevin
523 +2
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Joseph
462 +4
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Robert
450 +2
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Jason
442 +3
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Keith
440 +5
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Peter
437 -2
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Declan
434 -7
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Gerard
421 -6
23.
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Shane
369 +2
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Niall
350 +4
25.
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Edward
347 +4
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Kenneth
346 +5
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Brendan
343 -5
28.
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Derek
335 -1
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Richard
333 -3
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Sean
327 -1
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Darren
309 +1
32.
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Barry
287 +5
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Raymond
287 +4
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Noel
284 -11
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Kieran
277 -1
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Andrew
274 +2
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Christopher
268 +2
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Daniel
268 -4
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Aidan
258 +2
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Damien
250 +9
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Francis
245 -6
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Philip
242 -2
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Ian
239 +2
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Denis
238 -2
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Colm
228 -1
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Adrian
219 -3
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Dermot
217 +1
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Donal
214 +5
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Ronan
203 0
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Conor
199 -3
51.
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Colin
193 -2
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Jonathan
193 +7
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Trevor
189 +1
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Timothy
188 -2
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Gary
187 +5
56.
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Liam
182 0
57.
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Ciaran
180 -12
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Fergal
168 +2
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Damian
154 -2
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Vincent
151 +5
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Eoin
149 +2
62.
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Graham
138 +1
63.
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Gavin
134 -9
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Seamus
134 -3
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Bernard
118 -6
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Padraig
116 +20
67.
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Karl
112 -1
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Maurice
111 0
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Cathal
108 +1
70.
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Enda
106 -3
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Matthew
102 +6
72.
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Eamonn
100 +8
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Neil
98 +6
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Nigel
94 +19
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Garrett
93 -4
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Jeremiah
92 +14
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Owen
92 -4
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Desmond
91 +3
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Terence
90 -3
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Hugh
88 +1
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Justin
88 +8
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Simon
88 -7
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Laurence
87 -8
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Gregory
86 +10
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Cornelius
85 -16
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George
84 +1
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Nicholas
84 +2
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Fergus
82 -11
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Eugene
81 -15
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Cormac
79 -7
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Rory
79 -5
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Oliver
78 +7
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Wayne
78 +5
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Charles
74 -4
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Glenn
73 new
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Eric
70 -6
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Gordon
68 -3
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Gareth
65 -4
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Eamon
63 0
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Finbarr
63 -1
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
1,375 0
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Catherine
751 0
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Margaret
605 0
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Caroline
581 +1
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Sinead
569 -1
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Michelle
533 +4
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Sharon
518 +4
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Deirdre
495 -1
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Elizabeth
488 -1
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Ann
465 +2
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Fiona
464 -5
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Karen
461 +2
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Anne
450 -4
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Elaine
427 +2
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Patricia
408 +3
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Linda
406 -3
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Lisa
402 +3
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Susan
383 +6
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Louise
376 +4
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Jennifer
366 -1
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Niamh
355 +5
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Sandra
350 -5
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Sarah
319 +10
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Martina
315 -9
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Lorraine
311 -3
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Siobhan
301 -5
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Nicola
293 +8
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Helen
278 -1
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Bridget
267 -4
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Marie
260 -1
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Amanda
258 +6
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Geraldine
250 0
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Jacqueline
249 +3
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Yvonne
245 -6
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Maria
244 -5
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Denise
241 -2
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Gillian
241 -5
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Orla
226 0
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Claire
225 0
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Deborah
222 +2
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Emma
220 +9
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Bernadette
210 -3
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Suzanne
209 +5
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Kathleen
195 -1
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Eileen
187 +1
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Rachel
186 +3
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Ciara
185 +9
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Ruth
179 +8
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Carol
178 +5
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Paula
176 +4
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Joanne
173 +10
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Aisling
171 -8
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Edel
171 0
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Audrey
170 -7
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Carmel
168 -10
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Angela
166 -3
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Teresa
164 -18
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Aoife
162 +9
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Clare
161 -1
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Valerie
157 +3
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Tara
151 -11
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Emer
145 -3
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Anna
142 +1
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Barbara
142 +4
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Alison
141 +6
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Grainne
141 -5
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Shirley
140 +2
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Colette
134 +5
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Tracey
134 -6
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Mairead
133 +10
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Jane
132 +3
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Sheila
131 -7
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Olivia
130 +15
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Christina
121 +1
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Nora
121 -5
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Tracy
121 +5
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Pauline
120 -5
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Josephine
119 -13
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Laura
117 -2
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Noreen
115 +4
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Ellen
111 -4
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Julie
111 +15
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Jean
108 +16
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Joan
107 -8
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Catriona
99 +1
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Clodagh
99 0
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Irene
98 new
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Roisin
98 +5
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Anita
95 -7
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Annette
93 -7
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Sonya
93 -10
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Brenda
92 +2
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Christine
91 +6
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Natasha
91 new
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Regina
91 new
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Frances
90 -7
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Rose
90 new
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Lorna
89 -9
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Andrea
87 new
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Brigid
87 -7
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Pamela
87 -4
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Samantha
87 new