Country Name Rankings
Most Popular Baby Names in Northern Ireland (1999)
Official birth-registry rankings โ Chloe and Matthew take the top spots. Every name links to its full meaning, origin, and popularity history.
Chloe#1 Girl Name
Matthew#1 Boy Name
1999Data Year
Top 300 Girl Names
| # | Name | Trend | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chloe | — | # Chloe The name Chloe comes from the Greek word "chloฤ" (ฯฮปฯฮท), meaning "green shoot" or "young green plantโฆ |
| 2 | Rebecca | ▲ 1 | Rebecca derives from the Hebrew name Rivkah, meaning "to bind" or "to join," and was borne by the biblical maโฆ |
| 3 | Emma | ▼ 1 | Emma derives from the Germanic element "ermen" meaning "whole" or "universal," and entered English through Olโฆ |
| 4 | Caitlin | ▲ 7 | Caitlin means "pure" and derives from the Irish form of the Latin name Catharina, which comes from the Greek โฆ |
| 5 | Megan | ▲ 5 | Megan is a diminutive form of Margaret, derived from the Greek name Margareta, which comes from the word "marโฆ |
| 6 | Amy | ▼ 2 | The name Amy derives from the Latin "amata," the feminine past participle of "amare" (to love), meaning "beloโฆ |
| 7 | Lauren | ▼ 2 | Lauren is the feminine form of Laurence, derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum"โฆ |
| 8 | Niamh | ▲ 4 | The given name 'Niamh' means 'bright' or 'radiant' and is of Irish origin, derived from the Old Irish word 'nโฆ |
| 9 | Sarah | ▼ 2 | Sarah derives from the Hebrew name ืฉึธืืจึธื (ลฤrฤ), meaning "princess" or "noblewoman," from the root ลar meaniโฆ |
| 10 | Rachel | ▼ 1 | The name Rachel derives from the Hebrew name ืจึธืึตื (Rahel), which means "ewe" or "female sheep," symbolizing โฆ |
| 11 | Hannah | ▼ 5 | Hannah derives from the Hebrew name Channah (ืื ื), meaning "grace" or "favor," from the root word "chen" (ืื). |
| 12 | Shannon | ▼ 5 | The name Shannon derives from the Irish "Sionainn," which in Irish mythology refers to a goddess associated wโฆ |
| 13 | Katie | ▲ 4 | Katie is a diminutive form of Katherine, derived from the Greek name Katherina, which comes from the root "kaโฆ |
| 14 | Courtney | ▼ 1 | The given name 'Courtney' originates from an Old French place name meaning "domain of Curtius" or "short noseโฆ |
| 14 | Sophie | ▲ 1 | The name 'Sophie' is derived from the Greek word 'ฮฃฮฟฯฮฏฮฑ' (Sophia), meaning 'wisdom' or 'intelligence', and isโฆ |
| 16 | Aoife | ▲ 3 | Aoife means "radiant" or "beautiful" and derives from the Old Irish element "รณenfhir" or possibly from "aoi" โฆ |
| 17 | Emily | ▲ 8 | Emily derives from the Roman family name Aemilius, which likely comes from the Latin word "aemulus" meaning rโฆ |
| 18 | Anna | ▲ 2 | The name Anna means "grace" or "favor" and derives from the Hebrew name Channah (ืื ื), related to the root woโฆ |
| 19 | Laura | ▼ 4 | The name Laura derives from the Latin "laurea," meaning "laurel" or "laurel wreath," symbolizing victory and โฆ |
| 20 | Nicole | ▼ 6 | The given name 'Nicole' is derived from the Greek name 'Nikolaos' (ฮฮนฮบฯฮปฮฑฮฟฯ), meaning 'victory of the people'โฆ |
| 21 | Jessica | ▼ 3 | |
| 22 | Ciara | ▼ 1 | |
| 23 | Olivia | ▲ 15 | |
| 24 | Ellen | ▲ 5 | |
| 25 | Victoria | ▲ 7 | |
| 26 | Aimee | ▼ 3 | |
| 27 | Erin | ▼ 3 | |
| 27 | Lucy | ▼ 5 | |
| 29 | Caoimhe | ▼ 3 | |
| 30 | Catherine | ▼ 2 | |
| 31 | Leah | ▼ 1 | |
| 32 | Claire | ▼ 6 | |
| 33 | Kirsty | ▲ 13 | |
| 34 | Bethany | ▼ 2 | |
| 34 | Rachael | ▲ 6 | |
| 36 | Jade | ▲ 1 | |
| 37 | Zoe | ▲ 6 | |
| 37 | Rebekah | ▲ 13 | |
| 37 | Aine | ▲ 1 | |
| 40 | Orla | — | |
| 41 | Holly | ▲ 1 | |
| 42 | Danielle | ▼ 7 | |
| 43 | Eimear | ▼ 12 | |
| 43 | Georgia | ▲ 21 | |
| 45 | Naomi | — | |
| 45 | Molly | ▲ 2 | |
| 45 | Charlotte | ▼ 1 | |
| 48 | Cara | ▲ 30 | |
| 48 | Morgan | ▲ 33 | |
| 50 | Grace | ▼ 1 | |
| 51 | Natasha | ▼ 17 | |
| 51 | Maria | ▲ 13 | |
| 53 | Zara | ▲ 59 | |
| 54 | Chelsea | ▼ 19 | |
| 55 | Beth | ▲ 14 | |
| 56 | Alexandra | ▼ 2 | |
| 56 | Kathryn | ▼ 6 | |
| 58 | Shauna | ▼ 11 | |
| 58 | Maeve | ▲ 40 | |
| 58 | Lauryn | ▲ 171 | |
| 61 | Cliodhna | ▼ 1 | |
| 61 | Elizabeth | ▲ 24 | |
| 61 | Tara | ▼ 5 | |
| 64 | Gemma | ▼ 11 | |
| 64 | Eve | ▲ 21 | |
| 66 | Abbie | ▲ 30 | |
| 66 | Aisling | ▼ 6 | |
| 66 | Jodie | ▲ 37 | |
| 66 | Roisin | ▼ 7 | |
| 66 | Samantha | ▼ 2 | |
| 71 | Louise | ▼ 21 | |
| 72 | Annie | ▲ 37 | |
| 72 | Bronagh | ▼ 12 | |
| 72 | Clodagh | ▼ 1 | |
| 72 | Mary | ▼ 1 | |
| 76 | Stephanie | ▼ 1 | |
| 77 | Robyn | ▼ 10 | |
| 78 | Alice | ▼ 11 | |
| 78 | Chantelle | ▲ 7 | |
| 78 | Clare | — | |
| 78 | Melissa | ▼ 20 | |
| 82 | Jordan | ▼ 8 | |
| 82 | Jennifer | ▼ 11 | |
| 82 | Cora | ▲ 56 | |
| 82 | Abigail | ▼ 1 | |
| 86 | Brooke | ▲ 35 | |
| 86 | Ellie | ▲ 59 | |
| 86 | Katherine | ▼ 30 | |
| 86 | Sara | ▲ 35 | |
| 90 | Taylor | ▲ 4 | |
| 90 | Sinead | ▼ 36 | |
| 90 | Shania | ▲ 139 | |
| 90 | Lydia | ▼ 7 | |
| 90 | Fiona | ▲ 13 | |
| 95 | Sasha | ▲ 102 | |
| 95 | Rhiannon | ▲ 26 | |
| 95 | Natalie | ▼ 10 | |
| 95 | Kerry | ▼ 4 | |
| 95 | Hollie | ▲ 14 | |
| 95 | Casey | ▲ 79 | |
| 101 | Amber | ▼ 10 | |
| 101 | Nikita | ▲ 17 | |
| 103 | Colleen | ▲ 2 | |
| 104 | Christina | ▲ 51 | |
| 104 | Kate | ▼ 35 | |
| 104 | Kerri | ▲ 25 | |
| 104 | Lisa | ▼ 26 | |
| 104 | Michaela | ▼ 8 | |
| 104 | Paige | ▲ 1 | |
| 110 | Orlagh | ▲ 2 | |
| 110 | Meabh | ▼ 12 | |
| 110 | Jane | ▼ 25 | |
| 110 | Demi | ▲ 19 | |
| 114 | Dearbhla | ▼ 16 | |
| 114 | Toni | ▼ 5 | |
| 114 | Orlaith | ▲ 4 | |
| 114 | Grainne | ▼ 54 | |
| 114 | Alana | ▼ 23 | |
| 119 | Ruth | ▼ 44 | |
| 119 | Meghan | ▲ 55 | |
| 119 | Leanne | ▼ 35 | |
| 119 | Jenny | ▲ 2 | |
| 119 | Ella | ▲ 78 | |
| 119 | Andrea | ▲ 10 | |
| 125 | Nadia | ▲ 49 | |
| 125 | Mollie | ▲ 20 | |
| 125 | Michelle | ▼ 4 | |
| 125 | Katelyn | NEW | |
| 125 | Jasmine | ▲ 4 | |
| 125 | Carla | ▼ 13 | |
| 125 | Alisha | ▲ 49 | |
| 132 | Sian | ▼ 20 | |
| 132 | Saoirse | NEW | |
| 132 | Nicola | ▼ 38 | |
| 132 | Kirsten | ▼ 57 | |
| 132 | Jenna | ▼ 11 | |
| 132 | Helen | ▲ 6 | |
| 132 | Eva | ▼ 34 | |
| 132 | Eden | NEW | |
| 132 | Caitlyn | ▲ 129 | |
| 141 | Lois | ▼ 36 | |
| 141 | Katy | ▲ 72 | |
| 141 | Emer | ▼ 56 | |
| 141 | Ashleigh | ▼ 36 | |
| 141 | Alannah | ▲ 23 | |
| 146 | Tori | ▲ 51 | |
| 146 | Rhianna | ▲ 41 | |
| 146 | Nadine | ▼ 8 | |
| 146 | Mairead | ▲ 18 | |
| 146 | Lara | ▲ 51 | |
| 146 | Kathleen | ▼ 17 | |
| 146 | Britney | NEW | |
| 146 | Aoibheann | ▼ 8 | |
| 154 | Margaret | ▲ 1 | |
| 154 | Kelly | ▲ 33 | |
| 154 | Joanna | ▼ 9 | |
| 154 | Jemma | ▼ 25 | |
| 158 | Shona | NEW | |
| 158 | Leona | ▲ 29 | |
| 158 | Kelsey | ▼ 20 | |
| 158 | Kaitlin | ▲ 16 | |
| 158 | Eilis | ▲ 103 | |
| 158 | Clara | ▲ 6 | |
| 158 | Christine | ▲ 16 | |
| 158 | Caroline | ▼ 46 | |
| 158 | Aislinn | ▼ 13 | |
| 167 | Kellie | NEW | |
| 167 | Nuala | NEW | |
| 167 | Siobhan | ▼ 22 | |
| 167 | Sorcha | ▼ 69 | |
| 167 | Stacey | ▼ 22 | |
| 167 | Yasmin | ▼ 22 | |
| 167 | Jasmin | ▲ 94 | |
| 167 | Fionnuala | ▼ 31 | |
| 167 | Abby | ▲ 46 | |
| 167 | Bethan | ▲ 94 | |
| 167 | Caitriona | ▲ 30 | |
| 167 | Catriona | ▼ 22 | |
| 167 | Cliona | ▼ 3 | |
| 167 | Deborah | ▲ 20 | |
| 181 | Kerrie | ▼ 17 | |
| 181 | Oonagh | ▲ 80 | |
| 181 | Paula | ▲ 32 | |
| 181 | Phoebe | ▼ 26 | |
| 181 | Rose | ▲ 48 | |
| 181 | Seana | ▼ 7 | |
| 181 | Dervla | ▼ 7 | |
| 181 | Kaitlyn | ▲ 16 | |
| 181 | Jill | ▼ 43 | |
| 181 | Alanna | ▼ 60 | |
| 181 | Alex | ▼ 26 | |
| 181 | Brittany | ▲ 6 | |
| 181 | Cameron | NEW | |
| 181 | Connie | ▲ 80 | |
| 181 | Imogen | ▲ 80 | |
| 181 | India | ▲ 80 | |
| 197 | Melanie | NEW | |
| 197 | Neve | ▲ 32 | |
| 197 | Saskia | NEW | |
| 197 | Shelby | — | |
| 197 | Tia | ▲ 16 | |
| 197 | Tiffany | ▼ 33 | |
| 197 | Tiarna | ▼ 42 | |
| 197 | Justine | NEW | |
| 197 | Jodi | NEW | |
| 197 | Carly | ▼ 68 | |
| 197 | Elisha | NEW | |
| 197 | Enya | NEW | |
| 197 | Hayley | ▼ 61 | |
| 197 | Heather | — | |
| 197 | Jamie | — | |
| 197 | Joanne | ▼ 10 | |
| 213 | Serena | ▲ 48 | |
| 213 | Suzanne | ▲ 48 | |
| 213 | Tierna | ▼ 68 | |
| 213 | Una | ▼ 39 | |
| 213 | Aoibhin | NEW | |
| 213 | Jamie-Lee | ▲ 16 | |
| 213 | Kayleigh | ▼ 58 | |
| 213 | Karen | ▼ 68 | |
| 213 | Abbey | ▲ 48 | |
| 213 | Alicia | ▼ 75 | |
| 213 | April | NEW | |
| 213 | Eleanor | ▲ 48 | |
| 213 | Gabrielle | ▼ 26 | |
| 213 | Georgina | ▲ 16 | |
| 227 | Sharon | ▼ 14 | |
| 227 | Seanna | NEW | |
| 227 | Savannah | ▲ 34 | |
| 227 | Nina | ▲ 34 | |
| 227 | Meaghan | NEW | |
| 227 | Maya | NEW | |
| 227 | Skye | ▲ 2 | |
| 227 | Sophia | NEW | |
| 227 | Summer | NEW | |
| 227 | Susan | ▼ 40 | |
| 227 | Susanna | NEW | |
| 227 | Tanya | NEW | |
| 227 | Tiegan | ▲ 34 | |
| 227 | Naoise | NEW | |
| 227 | Eadaoin | ▲ 2 | |
| 227 | Lynsey | NEW | |
| 227 | Kirstie | ▼ 14 | |
| 227 | Aideen | ▼ 14 | |
| 227 | Alison | ▼ 109 | |
| 227 | Antonia | ▼ 30 | |
| 227 | Aoibhinn | ▼ 14 | |
| 227 | Brona | NEW | |
| 227 | Chelsie | NEW | |
| 227 | Claudia | ▼ 106 | |
| 227 | Edel | ▲ 2 | |
| 227 | Eireann | NEW | |
| 227 | Keeva | ▲ 2 | |
| 227 | Jayne | ▼ 72 | |
| 227 | Francesca | ▼ 72 | |
| 227 | Frances | NEW | |
| 227 | Faye | ▼ 30 | |
| 227 | Faith | ▲ 34 | |
| 259 | Lana | NEW | |
| 259 | Kimberley | NEW | |
| 259 | Kim | NEW | |
| 259 | Kiera | ▼ 85 | |
| 259 | Katlyn | ▼ 46 | |
| 259 | Kara | ▼ 30 | |
| 259 | Lesley | NEW | |
| 259 | Lorna | ▼ 30 | |
| 259 | Mia | ▼ 30 | |
| 259 | Riona | ▲ 2 | |
| 259 | Ruby | NEW | |
| 259 | Saffron | NEW | |
| 259 | Teresa | ▼ 30 | |
| 259 | Terri | NEW | |
| 259 | Deirbhile | ▼ 30 | |
| 259 | Julie | ▼ 147 | |
| 259 | Jacqueline | ▼ 95 | |
| 259 | Adele | NEW | |
| 259 | Brigid | NEW | |
| 259 | Brogan | NEW | |
| 259 | Brooklyn | NEW | |
| 259 | Celine | NEW | |
| 259 | Cerys | NEW | |
| 259 | Chantel | ▲ 2 | |
| 259 | Charley | NEW | |
| 259 | Chelsey | ▲ 2 | |
| 259 | Hope | NEW | |
| 259 | Hanna | NEW | |
| 259 | Donna | NEW | |
| 259 | Darcy | NEW | |
| 259 | Dara | ▲ 2 | |
| 259 | Daisy | NEW | |
| 291 | Rosie | NEW | |
| 291 | Rosemary | NEW | |
| 291 | Nikki | NEW | |
| 291 | Natalya | NEW | |
| 291 | Moya | NEW | |
| 291 | Martina | NEW | |
| 291 | Maia | NEW | |
| 291 | Madeleine | NEW | |
| 291 | Lucia | NEW | |
| 291 | Laurie | NEW |
Top 300 Boy Names
| # | Name | Trend | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew | — | Matthew comes from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning "gift of God," derived from the elements "mattah" (gifโฆ |
| 2 | Ryan | — | Ryan derives from the Irish surname ร Riain, meaning "little king" or "descendant of Rian," with linguistic rโฆ |
| 3 | James | — | James derives from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows," and entered Engโฆ |
| 4 | Jack | — | The name Jack is a diminutive form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (ืืึนืึธื ึธื), meaning "God isโฆ |
| 5 | Adam | ▲ 1 | The name Adam derives from the Hebrew word "adamah," meaning "earth" or "ground," reflecting the biblical accโฆ |
| 6 | Conor | ▼ 1 | Conor derives from the Irish name Conchobhar, composed of "con" (hound) and "chobhar" (lover), meaning "loverโฆ |
| 7 | Michael | ▲ 1 | Michael derives from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, composed of the elements "mi" (who), "ka" (like), and "el" (Goโฆ |
| 8 | Jordan | ▼ 2 | The name Jordan derives from the Hebrew name Yarden (ืึทืจึฐืึตึผื), meaning "the descender" or "flowing down," reโฆ |
| 9 | Daniel | ▲ 3 | Daniel derives from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, composed of "din" (judgment) and "el" (God), meaning "God is myโฆ |
| 10 | Aaron | ▲ 3 | Aaron derives from the Hebrew name ืึทืึฒืจืึนื (Aharon), likely meaning "mountain of strength" or possibly "exalโฆ |
| 11 | David | ▼ 2 | The name David derives from the Hebrew name Dawid (ืืื), meaning "beloved" or "friend," from the root dwd. |
| 12 | Mark | ▲ 5 | Mark derives from the Latin name Marcus, which is believed to stem from Mars, the Roman god of war, meaning "โฆ |
| 13 | Thomas | ▲ 1 | Thomas derives from the Aramaic name Toma (ืชืืื), meaning "twin," from the root word for duality or twoness. |
| 14 | Andrew | ▼ 3 | Andrew derives from the Greek name แผฮฝฮดฯฮญฮฑฯ (Andreas), which comes from the Greek word "anฤr" (แผฮฝฮฎฯ) meaning "โฆ |
| 15 | Dylan | ▲ 4 | The name 'Dylan' means "son of the sea" or "born from the ocean," deriving from the Welsh elements *dy* (greaโฆ |
| 16 | Jamie | ▲ 7 | The given name 'Jamie' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Ya'aqov' (ืืขืงื), meaning "supplanter" or "he who replโฆ |
| 17 | Nathan | ▲ 1 | The name Nathan derives from the Hebrew name ื ืชื (Natan), meaning "he gave" or "God gave," composed of the roโฆ |
| 18 | Christopher | ▼ 8 | Christopher derives from the Greek elements "Christos" (Christ) and "phoros" (bearer), literally meaning "beaโฆ |
| 18 | Joshua | ▼ 3 | Joshua derives from the Hebrew name Yehoshua (ืึฐืืึนืฉืืึผืขึท), meaning "God is salvation" or "God saves," combinโฆ |
| 18 | Sean | ▼ 2 | Sean is the Irish form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (meaning "God is gracious") through itsโฆ |
| 21 | John | ▲ 3 | |
| 22 | Patrick | ▲ 3 | |
| 23 | Luke | ▲ 9 | |
| 24 | Callum | ▲ 4 | |
| 25 | Peter | ▼ 3 | |
| 25 | Stephen | ▼ 4 | |
| 27 | Niall | ▼ 1 | |
| 27 | Ciaran | ▼ 1 | |
| 29 | William | ▲ 2 | |
| 30 | Ben | ▲ 9 | |
| 30 | Ronan | ▲ 18 | |
| 32 | Paul | ▲ 5 | |
| 32 | Caolan | ▼ 3 | |
| 34 | Cameron | ▼ 1 | |
| 34 | Ethan | ▲ 10 | |
| 36 | Liam | ▲ 29 | |
| 37 | Ross | ▲ 4 | |
| 38 | Eoin | ▼ 1 | |
| 39 | Jonathan | ▼ 19 | |
| 40 | Benjamin | ▲ 3 | |
| 40 | Scott | — | |
| 42 | Kyle | ▼ 12 | |
| 43 | Samuel | ▼ 9 | |
| 44 | Joseph | ▲ 2 | |
| 45 | Lewis | ▲ 9 | |
| 46 | Connor | ▼ 11 | |
| 46 | Owen | ▲ 10 | |
| 48 | Robert | ▼ 6 | |
| 49 | Odhran | ▲ 28 | |
| 49 | Jake | ▲ 3 | |
| 51 | Jason | ▼ 15 | |
| 51 | Reece | ▼ 2 | |
| 53 | Oisin | ▲ 5 | |
| 54 | Alexander | ▼ 2 | |
| 55 | Curtis | ▼ 9 | |
| 56 | Ruairi | ▲ 7 | |
| 57 | Oran | ▲ 15 | |
| 58 | Rory | ▲ 2 | |
| 59 | Darren | ▼ 3 | |
| 60 | Shane | ▼ 15 | |
| 61 | Kevin | ▼ 1 | |
| 61 | Lee | ▼ 11 | |
| 61 | Padraig | ▲ 50 | |
| 64 | Rhys | ▲ 19 | |
| 64 | Harry | ▲ 4 | |
| 64 | Dean | ▼ 13 | |
| 67 | Gareth | ▼ 7 | |
| 67 | Shea | ▲ 1 | |
| 67 | Tiarnan | ▲ 4 | |
| 70 | Brandon | ▼ 6 | |
| 71 | Philip | ▼ 4 | |
| 71 | Joel | ▲ 16 | |
| 73 | Aidan | — | |
| 73 | Martin | ▼ 8 | |
| 75 | Tyler | ▲ 18 | |
| 76 | Sam | ▲ 15 | |
| 77 | Tiernan | ▲ 39 | |
| 77 | Richard | ▲ 12 | |
| 77 | Cormac | — | |
| 77 | Conall | — | |
| 81 | Craig | ▼ 4 | |
| 82 | Anthony | ▲ 6 | |
| 82 | Declan | ▼ 24 | |
| 82 | Josh | ▲ 15 | |
| 82 | Steven | ▼ 28 | |
| 86 | Eoghan | ▼ 9 | |
| 87 | Gavin | ▲ 24 | |
| 87 | Corey | ▼ 12 | |
| 87 | Brendan | ▼ 1 | |
| 90 | Brian | ▲ 1 | |
| 90 | Timothy | ▲ 19 | |
| 92 | Stuart | ▼ 9 | |
| 92 | Morgan | ▲ 12 | |
| 92 | Bradley | ▼ 24 | |
| 95 | Gerard | ▼ 19 | |
| 95 | Jacob | ▼ 18 | |
| 97 | Gary | ▼ 14 | |
| 97 | Jay | ▲ 20 | |
| 99 | Marc | ▼ 26 | |
| 99 | Darragh | ▼ 6 | |
| 99 | Cathal | ▼ 1 | |
| 102 | Calum | ▲ 2 | |
| 102 | Oliver | ▲ 35 | |
| 104 | Kieran | ▼ 14 | |
| 105 | Calvin | ▼ 6 | |
| 105 | Simon | ▼ 6 | |
| 107 | Karl | ▼ 3 | |
| 107 | Ewan | ▲ 43 | |
| 107 | Alex | ▲ 56 | |
| 107 | Alan | ▲ 10 | |
| 111 | Francis | ▲ 61 | |
| 112 | Tom | ▲ 32 | |
| 112 | Charlie | ▲ 38 | |
| 112 | Aodhan | ▲ 10 | |
| 115 | Charles | ▼ 22 | |
| 115 | Daire | ▲ 2 | |
| 115 | Lorcan | ▲ 15 | |
| 118 | Taylor | ▼ 9 | |
| 118 | Seamus | ▲ 40 | |
| 118 | Ian | ▲ 64 | |
| 118 | Emmet | ▲ 19 | |
| 122 | Shaun | ▲ 8 | |
| 122 | Nicholas | ▼ 5 | |
| 122 | Micheal | ▼ 18 | |
| 122 | Dillon | — | |
| 126 | Robbie | ▲ 37 | |
| 126 | Reuben | ▲ 56 | |
| 126 | Neil | ▼ 27 | |
| 126 | Henry | ▲ 32 | |
| 126 | Glenn | ▼ 1 | |
| 126 | Eamon | ▼ 33 | |
| 126 | Christian | ▲ 18 | |
| 126 | Barry | ▲ 4 | |
| 134 | Pearse | ▼ 35 | |
| 134 | Marcus | ▼ 30 | |
| 134 | Louis | ▼ 9 | |
| 134 | George | ▼ 35 | |
| 134 | Eamonn | ▲ 16 | |
| 134 | Damien | ▲ 48 | |
| 140 | Justin | ▼ 29 | |
| 140 | Hugh | ▼ 3 | |
| 140 | Donal | ▼ 23 | |
| 140 | Colm | ▲ 32 | |
| 140 | Bailey | ▲ 10 | |
| 145 | Caoimhin | ▼ 8 | |
| 145 | Tomas | ▲ 62 | |
| 145 | Leon | ▲ 27 | |
| 145 | Dara | ▲ 18 | |
| 145 | Conan | ▲ 5 | |
| 145 | Colin | ▼ 15 | |
| 145 | Carl | ▼ 15 | |
| 152 | Jarlath | ▲ 88 | |
| 152 | Stewart | ▼ 27 | |
| 152 | Edward | ▼ 41 | |
| 152 | Diarmuid | ▲ 38 | |
| 152 | Conal | ▼ 27 | |
| 152 | Caleb | ▼ 27 | |
| 158 | Troy | ▲ 63 | |
| 158 | Shay | ▼ 14 | |
| 158 | Keelan | ▼ 28 | |
| 158 | Jude | ▼ 28 | |
| 158 | Jordon | ▲ 32 | |
| 158 | Isaac | ▲ 32 | |
| 158 | Fintan | — | |
| 158 | Emmett | ▼ 14 | |
| 158 | Daryl | ▲ 5 | |
| 158 | Dale | ▼ 47 | |
| 168 | Kane | ▲ 22 | |
| 168 | Keith | ▲ 53 | |
| 168 | Max | ▼ 5 | |
| 168 | Noel | ▲ 39 | |
| 168 | Rian | ▼ 31 | |
| 168 | Stefan | ▼ 18 | |
| 168 | Zachary | ▲ 4 | |
| 168 | Peadar | NEW | |
| 168 | Jonathon | ▼ 24 | |
| 168 | Jackson | ▲ 22 | |
| 168 | Adrian | ▲ 53 | |
| 168 | Blake | ▲ 22 | |
| 168 | Brad | ▲ 22 | |
| 168 | Cory | ▲ 72 | |
| 168 | Euan | ▲ 14 | |
| 168 | Evan | ▲ 22 | |
| 168 | Graham | ▼ 31 | |
| 168 | Harrison | NEW | |
| 186 | Saul | NEW | |
| 186 | Tony | ▼ 42 | |
| 186 | Tristan | ▼ 14 | |
| 186 | Fearghal | ▲ 21 | |
| 186 | Cathair | ▲ 21 | |
| 186 | Lucas | ▲ 86 | |
| 186 | Kurtis | ▼ 36 | |
| 186 | Eugene | ▲ 21 | |
| 186 | Angus | ▲ 35 | |
| 186 | Ashley | ▼ 4 | |
| 186 | Carter | ▼ 28 | |
| 186 | Darryl | ▼ 14 | |
| 186 | Dominic | ▼ 14 | |
| 199 | Domhnall | NEW | |
| 199 | Zach | ▲ 41 | |
| 199 | Robin | ▼ 27 | |
| 199 | Pierce | ▼ 77 | |
| 199 | Pearce | ▼ 9 | |
| 199 | Jonah | NEW | |
| 199 | Joe | ▲ 22 | |
| 199 | Fergus | ▲ 41 | |
| 199 | Cian | ▼ 17 | |
| 199 | Breandan | ▲ 41 | |
| 199 | Alastair | ▼ 17 | |
| 210 | Travis | ▼ 73 | |
| 210 | Zak | ▼ 3 | |
| 210 | Pauric | ▲ 62 | |
| 210 | Turlough | ▲ 30 | |
| 210 | Kelvin | NEW | |
| 210 | Kai | NEW | |
| 210 | Gabriel | NEW | |
| 210 | Dion | NEW | |
| 210 | Che | NEW | |
| 210 | Cain | ▼ 20 | |
| 220 | Nigel | ▲ 52 | |
| 220 | Phillip | ▲ 52 | |
| 220 | Raymond | ▼ 62 | |
| 220 | Regan | ▼ 30 | |
| 220 | Trevor | NEW | |
| 220 | Vincent | ▲ 1 | |
| 220 | Warren | ▲ 52 | |
| 220 | Zack | ▲ 52 | |
| 220 | Fergal | ▼ 57 | |
| 220 | Mitchell | ▼ 13 | |
| 220 | Malachy | ▲ 20 | |
| 220 | Keelin | NEW | |
| 220 | Anton | NEW | |
| 220 | Blaine | ▲ 20 | |
| 220 | Cai | NEW | |
| 220 | Cianan | NEW | |
| 220 | Cillian | ▼ 48 | |
| 220 | Damian | ▲ 1 | |
| 220 | Dermot | ▼ 70 | |
| 220 | Finn | ▲ 20 | |
| 220 | Gerald | ▲ 1 | |
| 241 | Micah | NEW | |
| 241 | Manus | ▲ 31 | |
| 241 | Levi | NEW | |
| 241 | Leo | ▼ 51 | |
| 241 | Leigh | NEW | |
| 241 | Kenneth | ▼ 20 | |
| 241 | Keenan | NEW | |
| 241 | Mohammad | NEW | |
| 241 | Nathaniel | ▼ 20 | |
| 241 | Nicolas | NEW | |
| 241 | Terence | ▼ 20 | |
| 241 | Wayne | NEW | |
| 241 | Jordan-Lee | ▲ 31 | |
| 241 | Sean-Paul | NEW | |
| 241 | Caomhan | ▼ 34 | |
| 241 | Cathaoir | NEW | |
| 241 | Conaire | NEW | |
| 241 | Kealan | ▼ 51 | |
| 241 | Jon | NEW | |
| 241 | Aiden | NEW | |
| 241 | Alistair | ▼ 20 | |
| 241 | Bailie | NEW | |
| 241 | Billy | ▼ 1 | |
| 241 | Brett | ▼ 51 | |
| 241 | Brogan | ▼ 1 | |
| 241 | Bryan | ▼ 59 | |
| 241 | Caelan | NEW | |
| 241 | Cahir | ▼ 69 | |
| 241 | Daithi | NEW | |
| 241 | Johnathan | ▼ 34 | |
| 241 | Glen | ▼ 78 | |
| 241 | Fionn | NEW | |
| 241 | Drew | ▼ 34 | |
| 241 | Douglas | NEW | |
| 241 | Desmond | NEW | |
| 241 | Deaglan | NEW | |
| 277 | Oscar | NEW | |
| 277 | Orrin | NEW | |
| 277 | Noah | ▼ 5 | |
| 277 | Myles | ▼ 5 | |
| 277 | Mohammed | NEW | |
| 277 | Martyn | NEW | |
| 277 | Kristian | ▼ 5 | |
| 277 | Kris | NEW | |
| 277 | Killian | ▼ 5 | |
| 277 | Kelan | NEW | |
| 277 | Kel | NEW | |
| 277 | Jackie | NEW | |
| 277 | Guy | NEW | |
| 277 | Pol | NEW | |
| 277 | Reese | NEW | |
| 277 | Rowan | ▼ 70 | |
| 277 | Connlaoth | NEW | |
| 277 | Caolin | ▼ 56 | |
| 277 | Ultan | NEW | |
| 277 | Phelim | ▼ 37 | |
| 277 | John-Paul | ▼ 37 | |
| 277 | Fionntan | ▼ 70 | |
| 277 | Daragh | ▼ 5 | |
| 277 | Connaire | ▼ 5 |
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 1999. Trend arrows compare each name’s rank with the previous available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the most popular girl name in Northern Ireland in 1999?
The most popular girl name in Northern Ireland in 1999 was Chloe, given to 374 newborn girls.
What was the most popular boy name in Northern Ireland in 1999?
The most popular boy name in Northern Ireland in 1999 was Matthew, given to 410 newborn boys.
Which baby names are rising fastest in Northern Ireland?
Compared with the previous rankings, the fastest-rising names in the 1999 top 100 were Lauryn (+171), Shania (+139), Caitlyn (+129), Jarlath (+88), Lucas (+86), Cory (+72).
Where does this data come from?
Rankings are from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA).