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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John		 1,330 +1 -107 -7.4%
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David		 1,244 -1 -220 -15.0%
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Michael		 1,065 0 -13 -1.2%
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James		 982 +1 +38 +4.0%
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Patrick		 926 +1 -12 -1.3%
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Stephen		 921 -2 -79 -7.9%
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Mark		 831 +1 +6 +0.7%
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Paul		 824 -1 -49 -5.6%
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Shane		 685 +2 +75 +12.3%
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Brian		 668 -1 -21 -3.0%
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Thomas		 658 -1 -29 -4.2%
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Kevin		 639 +1 +62 +10.7%
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Alan		 579 -1 -24 -4.0%
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Daniel		 557 0 +10 +1.8%
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Robert		 522 0 +22 +4.4%
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Sean		 519 0 +22 +4.4%
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Christopher		 442 +1 +18 +4.2%
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Joseph		 409 +5 +23 +6.0%
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Andrew		 398 0 -24 -5.7%
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Richard		 386 +12 +57 +17.3%
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William		 383 0 -15 -3.8%
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Anthony		 381 -2 -39 -9.3%
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Jason		 381 +14 +108 +39.6%
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Conor		 370 +1 +14 +3.9%
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Martin		 365 -3 -23 -5.9%
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Niall		 362 0 +16 +4.6%
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Darren		 357 +2 +15 +4.4%
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Peter		 356 -4 -10 -2.7%
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Gerard		 343 -2 -2 -0.6%
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Ian		 341 +5 +62 +22.2%
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Barry		 339 -14 -132 -28.0%
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Keith		 335 -2 -6 -1.8%
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Eoin		 329 -2 -4 -1.2%
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Gary		 325 0 +4 +1.2%
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Jonathan		 308 -2 -20 -6.1%
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Ciaran		 295 -8 -49 -14.2%
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Colm		 261 +5 +29 +12.5%
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Brendan		 256 -1 -4 -1.5%
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Philip		 247 0 +3 +1.2%
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Declan		 245 +4 +16 +7.0%
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Colin		 232 -3 -17 -6.8%
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Damien		 216 -2 -24 -10.0%
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Kieran		 214 +2 -7 -3.2%
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Ronan		 213 -2 -19 -8.2%
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Derek		 212 -4 -22 -9.4%
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Gavin		 205 +4 +39 +23.5%
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Aidan		 191 -1 -10 -5.0%
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Edward		 191 -1 -10 -5.0%
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Liam		 187 0 +12 +6.9%
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Simon		 174 +2 +28 +19.2%
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Padraig		 157 +4 +22 +16.3%
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Noel		 156 -4 -25 -13.8%
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Adrian		 141 0 +5 +3.7%
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Graham		 139 +9 +16 +13.0%
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Timothy		 136 +4 +10 +7.9%
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Denis		 135 -1 0 0.0%
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Adam		 130 +9 +18 +16.1%
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Francis		 128 -5 -8 -5.9%
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Cian		 127 +14 +28 +28.3%
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Matthew		 127 +5 +6 +5.0%
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Steven		 126 +1 +2 +1.6%
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Donal		 120 -4 -7 -5.5%
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Karl		 119 +2 +4 +3.5%
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Dean		 118 +15 +27 +29.7%
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Kenneth		 117 -14 -42 -26.4%
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Cathal		 116 -7 -10 -7.9%
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Ross		 114 +7 +16 +16.3%
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Aaron		 111 +8 +15 +15.6%
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Enda		 110 +1 +6 +5.8%
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Raymond		 108 -13 -24 -18.2%
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Darragh		 106 +4 +9 +9.3%
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Seamus		 105 -3 -1 -0.9%
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Wayne		 105 -13 -21 -16.7%
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Rory		 104 -6 -6 -5.5%
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Neil		 102 -9 -10 -8.9%
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Eoghan		 90 +7 +11 +13.9%
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Owen		 90 -5 -13 -12.6%
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Cormac		 88 +8 +14 +18.9%
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Dermot		 87 -7 -14 -13.9%
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Vincent		 84 0 -1 -1.2%
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Eamonn		 83 -1 -2 -2.4%
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Eric		 83 +11 +21 +33.9%
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Luke		 80 +15 +24 +42.9%
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Lee		 75 +2 +1 +1.4%
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Bryan		 73 -7 -19 -20.7%
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Damian		 70 -1 -5 -6.7%
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Diarmuid		 69 +8 +10 +16.9%
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Bernard		 67 -4 -10 -13.0%
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Nigel		 67 new new new
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Hugh		 65 0 +1 +1.6%
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Craig		 64 0 +1 +1.6%
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Emmet		 64 new new new
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Nicholas		 62 -11 -21 -25.3%
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Trevor		 62 -17 -34 -35.4%
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Micheal		 61 +2 +3 +5.2%
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Gregory		 60 -1 +1 +1.7%
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Jamie		 60 -8 -13 -17.8%
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Shaun		 57 -6 -5 -8.1%
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Eamon		 56 -10 -12 -17.6%
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Garry		 56 -1 0 0.0%
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Girls
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Rank Name Times Rank Num. Pct.
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Sarah		 953 0 +129 +15.7%
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Laura		 783 0 +1 +0.1%
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Michelle		 626 0 -24 -3.7%
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Jennifer		 609 +2 +10 +1.7%
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Emma		 605 0 -29 -4.6%
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Ciara		 570 +2 +30 +5.6%
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Mary		 570 -2 -74 -11.5%
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Lisa		 542 -1 -10 -1.8%
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Niamh		 494 +2 +26 +5.6%
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Claire		 476 0 +1 +0.2%
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Sinead		 474 +4 +93 +24.4%
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Aoife		 465 -3 -61 -11.6%
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Louise		 414 -1 -23 -5.3%
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Catherine		 394 0 -41 -9.4%
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Amanda		 371 +2 +11 +3.1%
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Elaine		 354 -4 -83 -19.0%
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Nicola		 342 +8 +65 +23.5%
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Aisling		 337 0 -10 -2.9%
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Karen		 335 -4 -46 -12.1%
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Amy		 330 0 +18 +5.8%
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Rachel		 327 +1 +21 +6.9%
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Fiona		 309 -3 -32 -9.4%
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Caroline		 304 -2 -3 -1.0%
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Deirdre		 276 -1 -29 -9.5%
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Orla		 238 +2 -24 -9.2%
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Linda		 234 -2 -57 -19.6%
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Lorraine		 230 -1 -38 -14.2%
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Ann		 228 +4 -7 -3.0%
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Maria		 225 0 -32 -12.5%
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Siobhan		 225 +5 -3 -1.3%
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Edel		 219 +5 +9 +4.3%
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Sharon		 207 -1 -36 -14.8%
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Samantha		 206 +20 +65 +46.1%
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Susan		 206 +4 +1 +0.5%
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Elizabeth		 202 -5 -47 -18.9%
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Anne		 201 -1 -13 -6.1%
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Margaret		 201 -9 -61 -23.3%
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Tara		 201 +8 +43 +27.2%
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Patricia		 192 0 +8 +4.3%
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Aine		 189 +1 +15 +8.6%
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Marie		 189 -7 -40 -17.5%
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Stephanie		 185 +13 +45 +32.1%
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Gillian		 180 +6 +30 +20.0%
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Rebecca		 179 +6 +30 +20.1%
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Sandra		 179 -4 +1 +0.6%
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Danielle		 172 +18 +41 +31.3%
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Donna		 169 -9 -27 -13.8%
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Eimear		 165 +3 +17 +11.5%
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Denise		 162 +3 +19 +13.3%
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Grace		 159 +3 +18 +12.8%
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Clare		 156 -6 -1 -0.6%
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Helen		 155 -5 0 0.0%
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Ruth		 153 -11 -18 -10.5%
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Emer		 148 -11 -14 -8.6%
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Roisin		 147 +2 +9 +6.5%
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Christina		 142 -8 -10 -6.6%
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Jessica		 140 +19 +37 +35.9%
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Julie		 140 +13 +29 +26.1%
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Yvonne		 138 +1 +5 +3.8%
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Kate		 134 -5 -6 -4.3%
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Anna		 130 +11 +20 +18.2%
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Joanne		 129 0 -3 -2.3%
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Andrea		 128 -1 -4 -3.0%
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Bridget		 126 +19 +35 +38.5%
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Mairead		 125 -7 -11 -8.1%
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Tracey		 124 +14 +31 +33.3%
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Martina		 123 -2 -6 -4.7%
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Christine		 122 +10 +22 +22.0%
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Melissa		 122 -8 -11 -8.3%
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Caitriona		 120 +20 +40 +50.0%
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Carol		 119 -12 -16 -11.9%
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Grainne		 118 -5 +2 +1.7%
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Jacqueline		 113 -4 0 0.0%
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Alison		 107 0 +2 +1.9%
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Gemma		 107 -4 -4 -3.6%
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Deborah		 105 -31 -52 -33.1%
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Paula		 100 -2 -4 -3.8%
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Leanne		 98 +4 +6 +6.5%
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Suzanne		 94 -11 -21 -18.3%
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Kelly		 93 +6 +7 +8.1%
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Geraldine		 92 +2 +1 +1.1%
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Catriona		 88 -6 -15 -14.6%
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Natasha		 87 +17 +15 +20.8%
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Pamela		 87 -17 -39 -31.0%
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Anita		 84 +2 +1 +1.2%
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Tracy		 84 new new new
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Kathleen		 81 -15 -29 -26.4%
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Kim		 81 0 -2 -2.4%
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Lorna		 81 -7 -12 -12.9%
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Bernadette		 78 +1 0 0.0%
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Victoria		 78 new new new
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Teresa		 77 +5 +4 +5.5%
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Maeve		 76 +2 +1 +1.3%
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Ashling		 75 -3 -3 -3.8%
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Eileen		 73 -12 -18 -19.8%
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Stacey		 73 new new new
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Jane		 72 -18 -23 -24.2%
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Natalie		 70 +2 -2 -2.8%
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Ellen		 69 -3 -5 -6.8%
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Sara		 69 new new new
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Popularity extremes for Ireland