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Most Popular Baby Names in Northern Ireland (2014)

Official birth-registry rankings โ€” Emily and Jack take the top spots. Every name links to its full meaning, origin, and popularity history.

Emily#1 Girl Name
Jack#1 Boy Name
2014Data Year
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Top 300 Girl Names

#NameTrendMeaning
1EmilyEmily derives from the Roman family name Aemilius, which likely comes from the Latin word "aemulus" meaning rโ€ฆ
2Grace▼ 1Grace derives from the Latin word "gratia," meaning favor, goodwill, or divine blessing, and entered English โ€ฆ
3SophieThe name 'Sophie' is derived from the Greek word 'ฮฃฮฟฯ†ฮฏฮฑ' (Sophia), meaning 'wisdom' or 'intelligence', and isโ€ฆ
4Amelia▲ 4Amelia derives from the Germanic name Amalia, which comes from the root "amal" meaning "work" or "industriousโ€ฆ
5Ella▼ 1Ella means "fairy maiden" or "beautiful fairy" and derives from the Old Germanic element "ali-" meaning foreiโ€ฆ
6Olivia▲ 9Olivia is the feminine form of the Latin name Olivius, derived from "oliva," meaning olive tree, symbolizing โ€ฆ
7Anna▲ 2The name Anna means "grace" or "favor" and derives from the Hebrew name Channah (ื—ื ื”), related to the root woโ€ฆ
8Lucy▼ 2Lucy derives from the Latin name Lucia, which comes from the root "lux" meaning "light" or "bright," signifyiโ€ฆ
9Sophia▼ 4Sophia derives from the Greek word "sophia" (ฯƒฮฟฯ†ฮฏฮฑ), meaning "wisdom." The name has its linguistic root in anโ€ฆ
10Eva▲ 1Eva means "life" and derives from the Hebrew name Chava (ื—ื•ื”), which comes from the root word meaning "to livโ€ฆ
11Lily▲ 6Lily derives from the Latin word "lilium," referring to the flower of the same name, symbolizing purity and iโ€ฆ
12Aoife▼ 5Aoife means "radiant" or "beautiful" and derives from the Old Irish element "รณenfhir" or possibly from "aoi" โ€ฆ
13Katie▼ 1Katie is a diminutive form of Katherine, derived from the Greek name Katherina, which comes from the root "kaโ€ฆ
14Isla▲ 13The given name 'Isla' is derived from the Old Norse word 'ey', meaning 'island', and is also related to the Gโ€ฆ
14Jessica▼ 5Jessica is derived from the Hebrew name Yiskah, meaning "God beholds" or "one who beholds," with the "-ica" sโ€ฆ
16Ava▼ 4The name Ava derives from the Latin "avis," meaning "bird," though some sources link it to the Germanic "avi"โ€ฆ
16Hannah▲ 6Hannah derives from the Hebrew name Channah (ื—ื ื”), meaning "grace" or "favor," from the root word "chen" (ื—ืŸ).
18Ellie▲ 3Ellie is a diminutive form of Eleanor or Helen, derived from the Greek name Helene, meaning "bright" or "shinโ€ฆ
19Emma▼ 1Emma derives from the Germanic element "ermen" meaning "whole" or "universal," and entered English through Olโ€ฆ
20Molly▲ 6Molly is a diminutive form of Mary, derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which likely means "of the sea" or "โ€ฆ
20Niamh▲ 5
20Ruby
23Mia▼ 7
24Erin▼ 10
25Sarah▲ 4
26Chloe▼ 8
27Leah▼ 5
28Evie▲ 5
29Cara▼ 7
30Holly▼ 2
30Scarlett▲ 7
32Poppy▲ 5
33Georgia▲ 1
34Charlotte▼ 4
34Annie▼ 2
36Sofia▲ 17
37Isabella▼ 6
38Sienna▲ 1
39Maisie▲ 6
40Amy
40Caoimhe▼ 4
42Faith▲ 14
43Freya▼ 8
44Mollie▲ 14
45Zara
46Abigail▼ 2
46Eimear▲ 12
48Bella▲ 2
48Brooke▲ 24
50Amber▲ 22
51Rebecca▲ 5
51Cora▲ 16
53Abbie▲ 5
54Megan▼ 9
55Caitlin▼ 12
55Rose▲ 12
57Hollie▼ 7
57Lexi▼ 17
59Phoebe▲ 3
60Aimee▼ 18
60Clara▼ 8
60Ellen▲ 29
63Kayla▲ 12
64Darcy▲ 19
64Eve▼ 1
66Faye▼ 18
66Farrah▼ 3
66Alice▼ 17
69Daisy▲ 20
69Layla▲ 26
69Lola▼ 2
69Mya▼ 6
69Orla▲ 55
74Zoe▼ 11
74Willow▲ 29
74Clodagh▼ 3
77Fiadh▲ 29
78Lauren▼ 24
78Meabh▲ 11
78Robyn▼ 6
81Aine▲ 14
81Annabelle▲ 69
81Maria▲ 14
84Lucia▲ 28
84Aoibheann▲ 45
86Elizabeth▲ 20
86Lara▲ 3
86Nicole▼ 11
89Rosie▼ 22
89Madison▼ 14
89Eabha▼ 10
89Darcey▲ 14
89Aria▲ 129
94Rachel▼ 40
94Paige▲ 30
94Lydia▲ 18
94Darcie▲ 22
94Beth▼ 12
99Tilly▲ 13
99Laura▲ 13
99Lacey▼ 20
99Jasmine▼ 13
99Heidi▲ 17
99Eliza▲ 100
99Bethany
106Victoria▲ 29
106Thea▲ 72
106Saoirse▼ 20
106Penny▲ 18
106Lucie▲ 112
106Kate▼ 45
106Julia▼ 23
106Emilia▲ 10
106Connie▼ 17
106Ciara▼ 7
116Rebekah▲ 8
116Catherine▼ 33
116Casey▲ 34
119Eden▼ 10
119Lilly▲ 22
119Orlaith▼ 10
119Summer▼ 44
123Martha▲ 27
123Maeve▲ 12
123Gracie▼ 34
123Elsie▼ 37
123Cassie▼ 7
123Cadhla▼ 24
129NancyNEW
129Myla
129Mary▲ 38
129Harper▲ 49
129Cliodhna▲ 21
134Sadie▲ 7
134Aoibhe▼ 25
136Pippa▼ 1
136Naomi▼ 20
136Lena▲ 14
136Aoibhinn▼ 7
136Amelie▲ 5
136Alexandra▼ 57
142Saorlaith▲ 57
142Millie▲ 36
142Mila▲ 25
142Annabel▼ 7
142Alicia▼ 26
147Rosa▼ 12
147Maya▼ 52
147Maddie▲ 52
147Lexie▼ 48
147Lana▼ 15
152Imogen▲ 26
152Lillie▲ 47
152Roise▼ 36
152Ella-Rose▼ 2
156Hanna▼ 32
156Katherine▲ 11
156Kayleigh▲ 78
156Maisy▼ 6
156Maja▼ 6
156Priya▲ 99
156Fianna▲ 99
156EvelynNEW
156EsmeNEW
156Alexa▲ 43
156Alexis▼ 53
156Alisha▲ 99
156ArianaNEW
156Caragh▲ 43
156Emilie▲ 22
171Sara▼ 55
171Matilda▼ 39
171Hope▲ 7
171Elsa▲ 28
171Eireann▲ 7
171Bonnie▲ 84
171Alanna▼ 21
178Dearbhla▲ 40
178AoibhinNEW
178AoibhNEW
178Taylor▼ 37
178NadiaNEW
178Maggie▼ 11
178Lyla
178Lottie▲ 21
178Lois▲ 40
178Eloise▼ 28
178Elena▼ 28
178Carly▼ 28
178Abby
191Nina▼ 24
191Roisin▲ 8
191Shannon▼ 41
191Skye▲ 43
191VioletNEW
191Zuzanna▲ 43
191Maddison▼ 50
191Macie▼ 24
191Alannah▲ 64
191Dakota▲ 8
191Enya▲ 27
191Isobel▼ 41
191Kacie▼ 13
191Kara▲ 8
205Khloe▲ 50
205Kyla▼ 6
205MaceyNEW
205Oliwia▲ 50
205Savannah▲ 13
205Tara▼ 64
205Tess▲ 13
205Tia▼ 27
205Yasmin▲ 79
205Emily-RoseNEW
205Lily-MaeNEW
205Kelsey▼ 73
205Katelyn▼ 55
205Aisling▼ 38
205Alesha▼ 27
205Alex▼ 27
205AriannaNEW
205EmilijaNEW
205EstherNEW
205FarahNEW
205HarrietNEW
205Ivy▼ 38
205Jessie▲ 13
205Jorja▼ 6
229KathrynNEW
229Michaela▲ 5
229Miley▼ 123
229Natalia▲ 5
229PenelopeNEW
229ValentinaNEW
229Ellie-Mae▲ 55
229Siofra▲ 5
229KaitlynNEW
229Jodie▼ 51
229Aaliyah▲ 26
229Ana▲ 5
229AprilNEW
229Charley▼ 94
229EirinnNEW
229Emmie▲ 26
229EmmyNEW
229IsabelNEW
247Melissa▼ 13
247LunaNEW
247LouiseNEW
247Leila▼ 13
247LailaNEW
247KaseyNEW
247MilanaNEW
247NatalieNEW
247Nikola▼ 97
247QuinnNEW
247Rhea▼ 97
247RhiaNEW
247Sinead▼ 13
247TianaNEW
247JoannaNEW
247Jane▼ 69
247Jade▲ 8
247AlbaNEW
247AleksandraNEW
247Alyssa▼ 29
247AmiraNEW
247Bronagh▼ 13
247Caitlyn▼ 13
247CallieNEW
247ClaudiaNEW
247Isabelle▼ 106
247HallieNEW
247GemmaNEW
247Francesca▼ 69
247EmeliaNEW
247EbonyNEW
278LoriNEW
278LibbyNEW
278Lacie▼ 79
278Kyra▼ 60
278KendallNEW
278KelsieNEW
278Katy▼ 23
278Ria▼ 44
278Riona▲ 6
278SusannaNEW
278Teagan▼ 79
278ToniNEW
278Vanessa▼ 44
278Amelia-Rose▼ 44
278Ava-Rose▼ 23
278Lily-Rose▲ 6
278EadaoinNEW
278Kaci▼ 23
278Jennifer▼ 23
278AdriannaNEW
278ArabellaNEW
278Ayla▼ 44
278BelleNEW

Top 300 Boy Names

#NameTrendMeaning
1JackThe name Jack is a diminutive form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (ื™ื•ึนื—ึธื ึธืŸ), meaning "God isโ€ฆ
2JamesJames derives from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows," and entered Engโ€ฆ
3Daniel▲ 2Daniel derives from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, composed of "din" (judgment) and "el" (God), meaning "God is myโ€ฆ
4Charlie▼ 1Charlie is a diminutive form of Charles, derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "free man" or "strong mโ€ฆ
5Harry▼ 1Harry means "estate ruler" or "home ruler," derived from the Germanic name Henry, which combines "heim" (homeโ€ฆ
6NoahThe name Noah derives from the Hebrew name ื ึนื—ึท (Noach), meaning "rest" or "comfort," from the root ื ื•ื— (nuacโ€ฆ
7Oliver▲ 3Oliver derives from the Old French name Olivier, which likely comes from the Latin "oliva" (olive tree), symbโ€ฆ
8EthanThe given name 'Ethan' is derived from the Hebrew word 'Eitan', meaning 'strong' or 'firm', and is linguisticโ€ฆ
9Jacob▼ 1Jacob derives from the Hebrew name Yaakov (ื™ืขืงื‘), meaning "supplanter" or "he who supplaces," from the root mโ€ฆ
10Thomas▲ 1Thomas derives from the Aramaic name Toma (ืชื•ืžื), meaning "twin," from the root word for duality or twoness.
11Matthew▼ 4Matthew comes from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning "gift of God," derived from the elements "mattah" (gifโ€ฆ
12AdamThe name Adam derives from the Hebrew word "adamah," meaning "earth" or "ground," reflecting the biblical accโ€ฆ
13Jake▲ 5Jake is a diminutive of Jacob, derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "he who supplantsโ€ฆ
14Ryan▼ 1Ryan derives from the Irish surname ร“ Riain, meaning "little king" or "descendant of Rian," with linguistic rโ€ฆ
15MasonMason derives from the Middle English and Old French term for a person who works with stone, ultimately from โ€ฆ
15Logan▲ 19Logan originates from the Scottish Gaelic name "Logan," derived from the Gaelic word "lag" meaning "small holโ€ฆ
17Alfie▼ 3Alfie is a diminutive form of Alfred, derived from the Old English elements "รฆlf" (elf) and "fred" (peace), mโ€ฆ
18Conor▼ 1Conor derives from the Irish name Conchobhar, composed of "con" (hound) and "chobhar" (lover), meaning "loverโ€ฆ
19LukeThe name Luke derives from the Latin "Lucanus," which is related to "Lux" (light), meaning "man from Lucania"โ€ฆ
20Michael▲ 2Michael derives from the Hebrew name Mikha'el, composed of the elements "mi" (who), "ka" (like), and "el" (Goโ€ฆ
21Joshua▼ 6
22Oisin
23Joseph▼ 1
24Oscar▲ 8
25Dylan▲ 2
26Alexander▲ 22
26Leo▲ 4
26Sean
29Max▼ 1
30Jamie▼ 9
31Riley▼ 11
32Lucas▼ 10
33Isaac▲ 4
34Caleb▲ 10
34Jude▲ 12
34Ronan
37Nathan▲ 1
38Ben▼ 6
39Darragh▼ 10
40Finn▼ 1
41Patrick▼ 11
42Alex▲ 2
42Callum▲ 9
44Ollie▲ 9
44Samuel▼ 5
46Lewis▲ 14
47William▼ 11
48Shea▼ 5
48Rory▲ 26
48Cillian▼ 2
51Henry▲ 11
52Aaron▼ 13
53Benjamin▲ 4
53John▼ 4
55Archie▼ 2
55Eoin▲ 3
57Jayden▼ 18
58Fionn▼ 6
59Liam▲ 17
60David▲ 9
60Reuben▼ 10
62Theo▲ 26
63Joel▲ 4
63Carter▼ 10
65Aodhan▲ 28
65Bobby▼ 6
65Kai▲ 18
65Niall▲ 11
65Zach▲ 6
70Sam▲ 6
70Cian▲ 33
70Caolan▼ 5
73Lorcan▲ 9
74George▼ 6
75Daire▲ 36
75Odhran▼ 14
75Ruairi▲ 22
78Kyle▲ 5
78Kian▲ 93
80Cormac▲ 17
80Danny▲ 28
80Tom▼ 15
83Corey▲ 20
83Elijah▲ 28
85Rhys▼ 2
86Jonah▲ 8
86Christopher▼ 5
86Blake▼ 24
86Aidan▼ 15
90Jaxon▲ 48
90Josh▼ 2
90Peter▼ 17
93Tommy▲ 15
93Freddie▲ 29
93Andrew▼ 5
96Eoghan▼ 2
96Jay▼ 34
98Connor▼ 22
98Harrison▲ 24
98Robert▼ 10
98Tyler▼ 42
98Zachary▲ 24
103Daithi▼ 29
103Caiden▲ 8
105Harley▲ 13
105Mark▼ 36
105Seth▼ 22
108Dara▼ 25
108Tiernan▲ 3
110Shane▲ 22
110Robbie▲ 43
110Leon▼ 13
110Jenson▲ 10
110Conan▼ 9
115Harvey▼ 12
115Reece▲ 46
117Gabriel▲ 36
118Owen▲ 43
118Luca▲ 28
118Kaiden▲ 2
118Edward▼ 10
118Brody▲ 8
118Anthony▲ 20
124Tomas▲ 14
124Finlay▼ 22
124Eli▼ 21
124Cameron▼ 13
128Ciaran▼ 31
128Joey▲ 60
128Scott▲ 10
128Sebastian▲ 10
132Toby▼ 6
132Jakub
132Evan▼ 29
135Caoimhin▼ 9
135Shay▲ 18
135Senan▲ 11
135Joe▼ 24
135Cole▲ 26
135Charles▲ 36
135Cathal▼ 9
142Austin▲ 46
142Francis▲ 66
142Padraig▼ 20
145Zac▼ 34
145Sonny▲ 63
145Oskar▲ 55
145Kayden▼ 57
145Jackson▼ 65
145Cody▲ 1
145Arthur▼ 13
152Stephen▼ 14
152Oran▲ 1
152Micah▼ 20
152Hugh▲ 56
152Bradley▲ 85
157Donnacha▲ 31
157Martin▲ 80
157Louis▼ 11
157Jonathan▲ 9
157Flynn▲ 23
157Conall▼ 39
157CalvinNEW
164Rian▲ 7
164Kevin▼ 11
164Jason▼ 32
164Filip▼ 3
164Carson▼ 34
164Brodie▲ 2
164Brian▼ 34
171Rowan
171Paul▼ 77
171Olly▼ 25
171Cohen▼ 18
175Troy▲ 33
175Tiarnan▼ 22
175Seamus▲ 69
175Myles▼ 14
175Lukas▲ 5
175Levi▲ 13
175Cooper▼ 4
175Colton▲ 96
175Alan▼ 9
184TheodoreNEW
184Robin▲ 35
184Micheal▼ 46
184Gerard▼ 4
184Donal▲ 16
184Calum▼ 4
184Aiden▲ 4
191TobiasNEW
191Pearse▼ 45
191Kacper▼ 38
191Jaxson▲ 80
191Hugo▲ 80
191Frankie▼ 20
191Felix▲ 17
191Enda▲ 80
191Elliott▲ 28
191Cahir▼ 59
191Brandon▼ 11
202Ross▼ 2
202Saul▲ 17
202Will▼ 36
202Zak▲ 6
202Louie▲ 17
202Jordan▲ 17
202Hunter▲ 6
202EricNEW
202Dominic▲ 42
202Curtis▲ 17
202CallanNEW
213Nathaniel▼ 5
213Preston▼ 25
213Szymon▲ 6
213Ted▲ 31
213Travis▼ 47
213Zack▼ 42
213Marcus▼ 33
213KeelanNEW
213Junior▲ 31
213Antoni▲ 6
213Cruz▲ 58
213Dominik▲ 6
213Finley▲ 31
213JaredNEW
213Jensen▲ 6
228HudsonNEW
228Morgan▲ 43
228ParkerNEW
228PhilipNEW
228Donncha▲ 16
228Caodhan▲ 16
228Fintan▼ 40
228Euan▼ 40
228EmmetNEW
228Bailey▼ 40
228Billy▼ 20
228Brendan▼ 9
228Caden▼ 48
228Dean▲ 16
228DexterNEW
243Rocco▼ 24
243TeddyNEW
243Tristan▲ 1
243Fiachra▲ 1
243JarlathNEW
243PaidiNEW
243CathaoirNEW
243EunanNEW
243Peadar▼ 6
243Rio▼ 35
243Malachy▼ 24
243KillianNEW
243BentleyNEW
243Cain▼ 43
243Declan▼ 63
243Ewan▼ 43
243JanNEW
243Jasper▼ 24
243Johnny▲ 1
243Kaleb▲ 1
243Kieran▼ 43
264Maxwell▼ 45
264RomanNEW
264RossaNEW
264StevenNEW
264AronasNEW
264BarraNEW
264Cathair▼ 20
264Lee▼ 93
264Keegan▼ 20
264JonasNEW
264Caelan▲ 7
264Christian▼ 118
264EzraNEW
264FraserNEW
264FrazerNEW
264Jaiden▼ 20
264JesseNEW
281Matas▼ 10
281Marcel▼ 10
281Marc▼ 10
281LennonNEW
281KobyNEW
281Kobi▼ 10
281KealanNEW
281Milo▼ 10
281Nicholas▼ 10
281QuinnNEW
281RuanNEW
281Ruben▼ 37
281RylieNEW
281Timothy▼ 44
281DaraghNEW
281FergalNEW
281JaxNEW
281JakobNEW
281AntonNEW
281ArloNEW

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 2014. Trend arrows compare each name’s rank with the previous available year.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the most popular girl name in Northern Ireland in 2014?

The most popular girl name in Northern Ireland in 2014 was Emily, given to 261 newborn girls.

What was the most popular boy name in Northern Ireland in 2014?

The most popular boy name in Northern Ireland in 2014 was Jack, given to 285 newborn boys.

Which baby names are rising fastest in Northern Ireland?

Compared with the previous rankings, the fastest-rising names in the 2014 top 100 were Aria (+129), Lucie (+112), Eliza (+100), Colton (+96), Kian (+93), Bradley (+85).

Where does this data come from?

Rankings are from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA).

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