Ireland: Most Popular Baby Names in 1991

Names given to at least 3 babies in a year. Spellings with and without accents are counted together (Fiadh and Fíadh, Rian and Rían), so some places differ from the official CSO ranking.

Boy Names

  1. 1 David 1,091 babies =
  2. 2 John 952 babies =
  3. 3 James 866 babies 2
  4. 4 Stephen 809 babies =
  5. 5 Michael 798 babies 2
  6. 6 Shane 682 babies =
  7. 7 Sean 657 babies 3
  8. 8 Patrick 631 babies 1
  9. 9 Mark 624 babies 1
  10. 10 Daniel 610 babies 1
  11. 11 Conor 591 babies 6
  12. 12 Kevin 535 babies =
  13. 13 Paul 527 babies 2
  14. 14 Thomas 503 babies 1
  15. 15 Robert 459 babies 1
  16. 16 Niall 440 babies 5
  17. 17 Brian 427 babies 3
  18. 18 Christopher 421 babies 5
  19. 19 Andrew 388 babies 1
  20. 20 Darren 383 babies =
  21. 21 Alan 373 babies 2
  22. 22 Eoin 324 babies =
  23. 23 Joseph 293 babies 2
  24. 24 Ciaran 287 babies 3
  25. 25 Gary 280 babies 6
  26. 26 Keith 271 babies 4
  27. 27 Jason 270 babies 5
  28. 28 Aaron 268 babies 8
  29. 29 Anthony 267 babies 3
  30. 30 Martin 259 babies 1
  31. 31 Adam 257 babies 13
  32. 32 Dean 253 babies 3
  33. 33 William 252 babies 10
  34. 34 Ian 249 babies 10
  35. 35 Richard 237 babies 7
  36. 36 Jonathan 236 babies 3
  37. 37 Cian 228 babies 8
  38. 38 Peter 224 babies 4
  39. 39 Darragh 214 babies 1
  40. 40 Craig 205 babies 1
  41. 41 Gerard 191 babies 4
  42. 42 Gavin 189 babies 2
  43. 43 Philip 189 babies 1
  44. 44 Liam 187 babies 4
  45. 45 Kieran 184 babies 2
  46. 46 Matthew 182 babies 5
  47. 47 Colm 176 babies 4
  48. 48 Barry 165 babies 7
  49. 49 Jamie 160 babies 3
  50. 50 Ronan 159 babies 4
  51. 51 Luke 156 babies 7
  52. 52 Cathal 155 babies 4
  53. 53 Brendan 149 babies 3
  54. 54 Graham 149 babies 8
  55. 55 Aidan 143 babies 6
  56. 56 Colin 141 babies 1
  57. 57 Karl 139 babies 2
  58. 58 Padraig 136 babies 6
  59. 59 Declan 133 babies 10
  60. 60 Damien 129 babies 7
  61. 61 Edward 128 babies 7
  62. 62 Eoghan 121 babies 1
  63. 63 Simon 117 babies 3
  64. 64 Jack 115 babies 21
  65. 65 Steven 111 babies 8
  66. 66 Lee 102 babies 18
  67. 67 Donal 96 babies 2
  68. 68 Denis 95 babies =
  69. 69 Ross 95 babies 3
  70. 70 Rory 91 babies 1
  71. 71 Cormac 88 babies 7
  72. 72 Evan 84 babies 27
  73. 73 Adrian 83 babies 6
  74. 74 Noel 83 babies =
  75. 75 Ryan 82 babies 12
  76. 76 Seamus 82 babies 6
  77. 77 Wayne 82 babies =
  78. 78 Derek 80 babies 5
  79. 79 Francis 80 babies 1
  80. 80 Timothy 80 babies 9
  81. 81 Kenneth 79 babies 6
  82. 82 Neil 79 babies 1
  83. 83 Owen 78 babies 4
  84. 84 Oisin 75 babies 5
  85. 85 Dylan 70 babies 47
  86. 86 Raymond 70 babies 14
  87. 87 Shaun 70 babies 5
  88. 88 Eric 67 babies 2
  89. 89 Killian 66 babies 4
  90. 90 Emmet 65 babies 2
  91. 91 Bryan 64 babies =
  92. 92 Enda 64 babies 16
  93. 93 Gareth 64 babies 3
  94. 94 Hugh 64 babies 7
  95. 95 Nicholas 63 babies 13
  96. 96 Samuel 61 babies 6
  97. 97 Nathan 58 babies 19
  98. 98 Bernard 57 babies 10
  99. 99 Dermot 57 babies 5
  100. 100 Cillian 54 babies =

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Sarah 967 babies =
  2. 2 Emma 682 babies =
  3. 3 Laura 666 babies =
  4. 4 Aoife 576 babies 3
  5. 5 Ciara 556 babies =
  6. 6 Niamh 550 babies =
  7. 7 Amy 465 babies 5
  8. 8 Aisling 451 babies 1
  9. 9 Rachel 425 babies 4
  10. 10 Mary 419 babies 1
  11. 11 Sinead 411 babies 7
  12. 12 Lisa 394 babies 4
  13. 13 Jennifer 387 babies 1
  14. 14 Michelle 368 babies 4
  15. 15 Rebecca 361 babies 3
  16. 16 Claire 349 babies 1
  17. 17 Shauna 329 babies 13
  18. 18 Louise 284 babies 2
  19. 19 Catherine 282 babies 2
  20. 20 Fiona 255 babies =
  21. 21 Karen 250 babies 2
  22. 22 Jessica 248 babies 1
  23. 23 Danielle 238 babies 1
  24. 24 Orla 230 babies =
  25. 25 Elaine 209 babies 6
  26. 26 Stephanie 205 babies 3
  27. 27 Leanne 201 babies 1
  28. 28 Katie 197 babies 3
  29. 29 Nicola 191 babies 2
  30. 30 Kate 189 babies 10
  31. 31 Roisin 183 babies 5
  32. 32 Lauren 179 babies 39
  33. 33 Siobhan 174 babies 1
  34. 34 Margaret 168 babies 1
  35. 35 Megan 165 babies 30
  36. 36 Aine 162 babies 8
  37. 37 Maria 160 babies =
  38. 38 Nicole 158 babies 15
  39. 39 Alison 151 babies 1
  40. 40 Amanda 151 babies 7
  41. 41 Grace 150 babies 5
  42. 42 Deirdre 145 babies 1
  43. 43 Elizabeth 145 babies 14
  44. 44 Ruth 140 babies =
  45. 45 Tara 138 babies 3
  46. 46 Kelly 136 babies 2
  47. 47 Caroline 134 babies 13
  48. 48 Lorraine 129 babies 3
  49. 49 Samantha 127 babies =
  50. 50 Chloe 124 babies 20
  51. 51 Marie 123 babies 1
  52. 52 Denise 121 babies 11
  53. 53 Grainne 121 babies 2
  54. 54 Ann 120 babies 7
  55. 55 Gillian 117 babies 5
  56. 56 Hannah 115 babies 5
  57. 57 Melissa 115 babies 7
  58. 58 Anne 113 babies 4
  59. 59 Gemma 113 babies 26
  60. 60 Rachael 112 babies 12
  61. 61 Stacey 111 babies 22
  62. 62 Anna 110 babies 4
  63. 63 Eimear 110 babies 12
  64. 64 Ellen 109 babies 26
  65. 65 Emily 106 babies 28
  66. 66 Caoimhe 105 babies 20
  67. 67 Joanne 104 babies 6
  68. 68 Sharon 104 babies 16
  69. 69 Donna 99 babies 6
  70. 70 Christine 97 babies 12
  71. 71 Lorna 96 babies 8
  72. 72 Mairead 95 babies 15
  73. 73 Christina 91 babies 1
  74. 74 Emer 90 babies 20
  75. 75 Natasha 88 babies 9
  76. 76 Edel 87 babies 17
  77. 77 Helen 87 babies 2
  78. 78 Jane 83 babies 13
  79. 79 Patricia 83 babies 11
  80. 80 Sophie 83 babies 37
  81. 81 Clodagh 82 babies 18
  82. 82 Maeve 82 babies 6
  83. 83 Susan 82 babies 14
  84. 84 Victoria 81 babies 8
  85. 85 Natalie 80 babies 3
  86. 86 Clare 79 babies 19
  87. 87 Kim 79 babies 4
  88. 88 Linda 79 babies 32
  89. 89 Kathleen 76 babies 12
  90. 90 Jade 75 babies 13
  91. 91 Ashling 74 babies 15
  92. 92 Deborah 74 babies 14
  93. 93 Olivia 74 babies 38
  94. 94 Yvonne 74 babies 15
  95. 95 Suzanne 72 babies 1
  96. 96 Julie 69 babies 7
  97. 97 Bridget 68 babies 16
  98. 98 Cliona 68 babies 21
  99. 99 Alice 64 babies 11
  100. 100 Andrea 63 babies 20

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Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO)

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