Ireland
Rank in 2025
#2214
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
83
girls 83
Peak year
2009
345 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
6,556
since 1914
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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Ireland was most popular in 2009, when 345 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 83 babies were named Ireland, ranking #2214 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 48%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83 | 2214 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 108 | 1852 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 100 | 1965 | 5 | 12239 |
| 2022 | 152 | 1456 | 6 | 10863 |
| 2021 | 154 | 1410 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 182 | 1246 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 201 | 1178 | 5 | 12145 |
| 2018 | 203 | 1181 | 5 | 12156 |
| 2017 | 196 | 1224 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 226 | 1118 | 5 | 12185 |
| 2015 | 272 | 992 | 5 | 12086 |
| 2014 | 271 | 984 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 255 | 984 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 208 | 1179 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 250 | 1007 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 323 | 832 | 6 | 10766 |
| 2009 | 345 | 819 | 8 | 8985 |
| 2008 | 339 | 834 | 6 | 11037 |
| 2007 | 319 | 875 | 8 | 8915 |
| 2006 | 249 | 1026 | 6 | 10662 |
| 2005 | 244 | 1000 | 6 | 10151 |
| 2004 | 231 | 1019 | 7 | 8927 |
| 2003 | 211 | 1062 | 5 | 10894 |
| 2002 | 230 | 964 | 6 | 9392 |
| 2001 | 250 | 906 | 7 | 8339 |
| 2000 | 141 | 1335 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 169 | 1154 | <5 | — |
| 1998 | 260 | 818 | 5 | 9631 |
| 1997 | 72 | 1983 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 74 | 1930 | 5 | 9015 |
| 1995 | 16 | 5677 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 8 | 9586 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 5 | 13442 | <5 | — |
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| 1952 | <5 | — | 5 | 3734 |
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| 1945 | <5 | — | 5 | 3338 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 5 | 3430 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 7 | 2940 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 5 | 3459 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 5 | 3480 |
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| 1929 | <5 | — | 5 | 3959 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 5 | 4151 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 5 | 4210 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 5 | 4201 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 5 | 4197 |
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| 1921 | <5 | — | 8 | 3214 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 5 | 4286 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 8 | 3115 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 8 | 3096 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 5 | 3981 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 6 | 3516 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 6 | 2915 |
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Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 97% · boys 3% across all years