Popular Names in Ireland

Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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John
2,086 0
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David
1,571 0
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Michael
1,349 0
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Patrick
1,227 0
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Paul
1,114 0
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James
927 0
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Brian
865 +2
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Mark
864 -1
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Thomas
770 -1
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Stephen
704 0
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Alan
679 0
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Anthony
542 +2
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Martin
535 0
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Kevin
522 +2
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William
497 -3
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Robert
470 +1
17.
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Shane
468 -2
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Gerard
443 +2
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Peter
415 +4
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Joseph
411 +2
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Keith
389 -3
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Brendan
384 -3
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Niall
370 +2
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Declan
362 -3
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Barry
348 -1
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Richard
348 +2
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Derek
338 -1
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Sean
338 +7
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Andrew
318 +8
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Jason
317 -3
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Daniel
316 -1
32.
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Ian
314 +1
33.
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Gavin
299 +24
34.
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Darren
294 +2
35.
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Edward
270 -3
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Kieran
266 +5
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Philip
266 +4
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Kenneth
260 -7
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Noel
256 -10
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Ronan
244 +8
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Raymond
241 -6
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Damien
239 +3
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Conor
232 +6
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Aidan
227 -6
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Francis
226 -3
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Christopher
225 +1
47.
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Colin
224 +4
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Jonathan
222 -6
49.
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Adrian
219 -3
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Colm
219 -5
51.
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Ciaran
207 +2
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Trevor
200 0
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Timothy
190 +1
54.
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Denis
183 -4
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Donal
178 0
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Liam
175 0
57.
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Dermot
170 0
58.
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Graham
160 +6
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Eoin
157 +7
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Neil
157 +18
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Seamus
157 +6
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Wesley
155 new
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Damian
146 -4
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Gary
143 -3
65.
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Bernard
139 +8
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Enda
136 +1
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Simon
135 -5
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Rory
130 +6
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Padraig
123 +2
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Fergal
122 -7
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Vincent
122 -10
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Cathal
119 +2
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Owen
104 -4
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Oliver
102 -35
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Eamonn
101 -7
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Desmond
100 +4
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Nicholas
99 +11
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Wayne
95 -8
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Cornelius
92 +14
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Matthew
92 -8
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Karl
91 -3
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Maurice
86 +1
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Eugene
85 -2
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Gareth
83 new
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Laurence
83 +9
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Nigel
83 -8
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Garrett
76 new
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Charles
75 +5
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Ross
75 +1
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Gordon
73 -7
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Darragh
72 -4
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Diarmuid
72 new
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Gregory
71 0
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Jeremiah
71 -4
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Cormac
70 -9
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Hugh
70 -4
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Garry
69 +1
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Bryan
68 new
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Eamon
68 -1
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Stuart
68 -15
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Terence
68 -19
Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
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Mary
972 0
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Sinead
694 0
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Catherine
693 0
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Michelle
594 0
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Karen
570 +2
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Caroline
563 -1
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Deirdre
540 +2
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Margaret
463 -2
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Fiona
460 +1
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Jennifer
451 -2
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Elaine
430 +3
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Sarah
413 +5
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Sharon
394 -1
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Niamh
390 +2
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Lisa
382 +3
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Elizabeth
381 -4
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Linda
372 -2
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Ann
364 -7
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Susan
360 +1
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Anne
356 -1
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Lorraine
341 +2
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Patricia
339 0
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Claire
330 +5
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Louise
330 -2
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Nicola
320 -1
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Yvonne
306 +4
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Gillian
297 +6
28.
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Martina
287 +3
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Sandra
285 -2
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Emma
283 +6
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Siobhan
283 -4
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Joanne
282 +2
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Orla
279 +2
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Helen
264 -2
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Laura
263 +7
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Aoife
252 +10
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Marie
243 -8
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Maria
237 0
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Sabrina
229 new
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Ciara
222 +1
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Geraldine
211 +3
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Denise
208 -5
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Amanda
205 0
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Ruth
201 +10
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Bridget
200 -6
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Suzanne
198 0
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Aisling
197 +2
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Deborah
187 -3
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Carol
184 0
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Bernadette
179 +6
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Julie
178 +9
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Olivia
175 -28
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Jacqueline
169 -2
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Rachel
166 -14
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Paula
164 +4
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Edel
161 -8
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Grainne
161 +1
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Mairead
154 +10
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Clare
150 +5
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Aine
149 +4
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Angela
149 -5
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Emer
146 +18
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Eileen
145 -11
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Audrey
143 -12
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Kathleen
142 -7
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Alison
140 +7
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Tara
139 -5
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Tracey
131 +7
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Tracy
131 new
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Valerie
131 +1
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Barbara
126 -4
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Anna
125 -3
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Teresa
125 -1
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Jane
124 -3
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Colette
114 -9
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Carmel
110 -15
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Catriona
109 +12
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Sheila
108 +3
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Helena
104 +21
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Maeve
104 new
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Christina
101 0
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Gemma
101 new
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Anita
99 -9
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Josephine
97 -9
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Clodagh
96 new
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Tanya
96 +11
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Ashling
95 +4
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Ellen
95 +5
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Noreen
94 new
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Pauline
93 -13
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Roisin
93 -11
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Lorna
91 new
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Andrea
90 -10
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Rebecca
90 new
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Brenda
89 -10
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Eimear
87 +2
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Aileen
81 -14
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Caitriona
81 new
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Irene
80 new
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Joan
79 -14