Country Name Rankings
Most Popular Baby Names in Northern Ireland (2022)
Official birth-registry rankings โ Grace and James take the top spots. Every name links to its full meaning, origin, and popularity history.
Grace#1 Girl Name
James#1 Boy Name
2022Data Year
Top 300 Girl Names
| # | Name | Trend | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace | — | Grace derives from the Latin word "gratia," meaning favor, goodwill, or divine blessing, and entered English โฆ |
| 2 | Emily | — | Emily derives from the Roman family name Aemilius, which likely comes from the Latin word "aemulus" meaning rโฆ |
| 3 | Fiadh | — | Fiadh is an Irish name meaning "wild" or "deer," derived from the Old Irish word "fรญad" which refers to wildlโฆ |
| 4 | Olivia | — | Olivia is the feminine form of the Latin name Olivius, derived from "oliva," meaning olive tree, symbolizing โฆ |
| 5 | Isla | — | The given name 'Isla' is derived from the Old Norse word 'ey', meaning 'island', and is also related to the Gโฆ |
| 6 | Aoife | ▲ 1 | Aoife means "radiant" or "beautiful" and derives from the Old Irish element "รณenfhir" or possibly from "aoi" โฆ |
| 7 | Lily | ▲ 7 | Lily derives from the Latin word "lilium," referring to the flower of the same name, symbolizing purity and iโฆ |
| 8 | Annie | ▲ 10 | The given name 'Annie' is derived from the Hebrew name 'Hannah', meaning 'gracious' or 'favored', and is lingโฆ |
| 9 | Freya | ▲ 6 | Freya derives from Old Norse and means "lady" or "noblewoman," stemming from the Proto-Germanic root *frawjลn. |
| 9 | Evie | ▲ 6 | Evie is a diminutive form of Evangeline or Eve, derived from the Latin "Eva" and ultimately from the Hebrew "โฆ |
| 11 | Amelia | — | Amelia derives from the Germanic name Amalia, which comes from the root "amal" meaning "work" or "industriousโฆ |
| 12 | Ella | ▼ 4 | Ella means "fairy maiden" or "beautiful fairy" and derives from the Old Germanic element "ali-" meaning foreiโฆ |
| 13 | Charlotte | — | Charlotte is the feminine form of Charles, derived from the Old Germanic name Karl, which means "free man" orโฆ |
| 14 | Ava | ▲ 3 | The name Ava derives from the Latin "avis," meaning "bird," though some sources link it to the Germanic "avi"โฆ |
| 14 | Sophia | ▼ 4 | Sophia derives from the Greek word "sophia" (ฯฮฟฯฮฏฮฑ), meaning "wisdom." The name has its linguistic root in anโฆ |
| 16 | Erin | ▲ 5 | Erin derives from the Irish name รireann, meaning "Ireland" or "from Ireland," with roots in Old Irish and thโฆ |
| 16 | Anna | ▼ 7 | The name Anna means "grace" or "favor" and derives from the Hebrew name Channah (ืื ื), related to the root woโฆ |
| 18 | Eabha | ▲ 7 | The name 'Eabha' is the Irish Gaelic form of 'Eve,' meaning "life" or "living one," derived from the Hebrew nโฆ |
| 19 | Katie | ▲ 13 | Katie is a diminutive form of Katherine, derived from the Greek name Katherina, which comes from the root "kaโฆ |
| 19 | Ruby | ▲ 7 | Ruby derives from the Latin word "rubeus," meaning "red," and refers to the precious gemstone of that color, โฆ |
| 21 | Maisie | ▲ 10 | |
| 21 | Sophie | ▼ 15 | |
| 23 | Lucy | ▼ 11 | |
| 24 | Ellie | ▼ 4 | |
| 25 | Aria | ▲ 19 | |
| 26 | Niamh | ▲ 2 | |
| 27 | Molly | ▼ 6 | |
| 27 | Rosie | ▼ 6 | |
| 29 | Clodagh | ▲ 7 | |
| 29 | Mia | ▼ 10 | |
| 31 | Hannah | ▲ 3 | |
| 32 | Willow | ▼ 8 | |
| 32 | Meabh | ▼ 4 | |
| 34 | Elsie | ▲ 18 | |
| 35 | Cora | ▼ 2 | |
| 35 | Phoebe | ▲ 24 | |
| 37 | Ada | ▲ 18 | |
| 38 | Bonnie | ▲ 30 | |
| 38 | Isabella | ▲ 17 | |
| 40 | Sadie | ▲ 26 | |
| 40 | Ivy | ▼ 6 | |
| 40 | Georgia | ▼ 2 | |
| 40 | Eva | ▼ 10 | |
| 44 | Cara | ▼ 8 | |
| 44 | Harper | ▼ 6 | |
| 46 | Emma | ▲ 9 | |
| 46 | Zara | ▼ 8 | |
| 48 | Rose | ▼ 6 | |
| 48 | Chloe | ▼ 6 | |
| 50 | Poppy | ▼ 23 | |
| 50 | Saoirse | ▼ 1 | |
| 52 | Sienna | ▼ 3 | |
| 53 | Clara | ▼ 1 | |
| 53 | Daisy | ▼ 8 | |
| 53 | Sarah | ▲ 9 | |
| 56 | Sofia | ▼ 1 | |
| 56 | Alice | ▼ 11 | |
| 58 | Thea | ▲ 10 | |
| 59 | Lottie | — | |
| 59 | Mollie | ▼ 14 | |
| 61 | Caoimhe | ▼ 10 | |
| 62 | Eimear | ▲ 11 | |
| 62 | Jessica | ▼ 24 | |
| 64 | Rosa | ▲ 11 | |
| 64 | Maya | ▲ 17 | |
| 64 | Croia | ▲ 59 | |
| 67 | Penny | ▲ 4 | |
| 67 | Pippa | ▲ 76 | |
| 69 | Eden | ▲ 6 | |
| 69 | Leah | ▲ 17 | |
| 71 | Lucia | ▲ 60 | |
| 71 | Lyla | ▲ 18 | |
| 73 | Scarlett | ▼ 19 | |
| 73 | Heidi | ▼ 25 | |
| 73 | Abigail | ▲ 35 | |
| 76 | Gracie | ▼ 5 | |
| 76 | Millie | ▲ 21 | |
| 76 | Zoe | ▼ 15 | |
| 79 | Maeve | ▲ 52 | |
| 79 | Roise | ▲ 1 | |
| 81 | Lydia | ▲ 19 | |
| 81 | Layla | ▼ 15 | |
| 81 | Lara | ▲ 16 | |
| 81 | Amber | — | |
| 85 | Cadhla | ▲ 1 | |
| 85 | Cassie | ▲ 15 | |
| 85 | Faith | ▲ 4 | |
| 85 | Hallie | ▲ 19 | |
| 85 | Myla | ▼ 12 | |
| 90 | Saorlaith | ▲ 10 | |
| 90 | Nina | ▲ 14 | |
| 90 | Darcie | ▲ 18 | |
| 93 | Connie | ▲ 23 | |
| 93 | Holly | ▲ 15 | |
| 93 | Maria | ▲ 38 | |
| 93 | Matilda | ▲ 15 | |
| 93 | Robyn | ▼ 28 | |
| 98 | Nora | ▼ 34 | |
| 98 | Nevaeh | ▲ 73 | |
| 98 | Martha | ▲ 33 | |
| 98 | Esme | ▼ 23 | |
| 98 | Emilia | ▼ 30 | |
| 103 | Rhea | ▲ 28 | |
| 103 | Kate | ▲ 5 | |
| 103 | Hollie | ▲ 1 | |
| 103 | Faye | ▼ 28 | |
| 103 | Farrah | ▲ 28 | |
| 103 | Eireann | ▼ 14 | |
| 103 | Ayla | ▼ 28 | |
| 103 | Aoibheann | ▼ 22 | |
| 111 | Orlaith | ▲ 32 | |
| 111 | Margot | ▲ 47 | |
| 111 | Hope | ▼ 11 | |
| 114 | Tilly | ▲ 17 | |
| 114 | Penelope | ▲ 2 | |
| 114 | Florence | ▲ 9 | |
| 114 | Fianna | ▼ 25 | |
| 114 | Evelyn | ▼ 25 | |
| 114 | Eve | ▼ 25 | |
| 114 | Ayda | ▼ 25 | |
| 121 | Savannah | ▲ 22 | |
| 121 | Luna | ▲ 2 | |
| 121 | Imogen | ▲ 22 | |
| 121 | Eloise | ▲ 69 | |
| 121 | Ellen | ▲ 22 | |
| 121 | Eliza | ▼ 5 | |
| 127 | Violet | ▲ 79 | |
| 127 | Orla | ▲ 54 | |
| 127 | Mila | ▼ 30 | |
| 127 | Maggie | ▲ 31 | |
| 127 | Maddie | NEW | |
| 127 | Caitlin | ▼ 4 | |
| 127 | Bella | ▼ 65 | |
| 127 | Autumn | ▼ 11 | |
| 135 | Nancy | ▼ 31 | |
| 135 | Lexi | ▼ 27 | |
| 135 | Elena | ▲ 55 | |
| 135 | Cliodhna | ▲ 8 | |
| 135 | Arabella | ▼ 12 | |
| 140 | Lola | ▼ 17 | |
| 140 | Hayley | ▲ 31 | |
| 140 | Darcy | ▲ 12 | |
| 140 | Callie | ▼ 59 | |
| 140 | Brooke | ▲ 66 | |
| 140 | Avery | ▲ 83 | |
| 140 | Aine | ▲ 18 | |
| 147 | Raya | ▲ 151 | |
| 147 | Quinn | ▲ 11 | |
| 147 | Elizabeth | ▼ 31 | |
| 147 | Aurora | ▲ 5 | |
| 147 | Addison | ▲ 76 | |
| 152 | Aoibhe | ▼ 29 | |
| 152 | Mya | ▼ 71 | |
| 152 | Madison | ▼ 9 | |
| 152 | Lillie | ▼ 9 | |
| 152 | Julia | ▲ 38 | |
| 152 | Isabelle | ▲ 29 | |
| 152 | Harlow | ▲ 54 | |
| 152 | Gabriella | ▲ 38 | |
| 152 | Catherine | ▼ 13 | |
| 152 | Aoibhinn | ▲ 54 | |
| 162 | Olive | ▲ 28 | |
| 162 | Paige | ▼ 10 | |
| 162 | Rebecca | ▼ 46 | |
| 162 | Summer | ▲ 9 | |
| 162 | Ailbhe | ▲ 9 | |
| 162 | Harriet | ▲ 75 | |
| 162 | Hanna | NEW | |
| 162 | Hailey | ▼ 54 | |
| 162 | Alexandra | ▲ 44 | |
| 162 | Ciara | ▼ 39 | |
| 162 | Eirinn | ▲ 2 | |
| 162 | Emmie | ▲ 75 | |
| 162 | Freyja | NEW | |
| 175 | Dearbhla | ▲ 91 | |
| 175 | Blaithin | NEW | |
| 175 | Tess | ▲ 15 | |
| 175 | Norah | ▲ 15 | |
| 175 | Maddison | ▲ 31 | |
| 175 | Mabel | ▲ 31 | |
| 175 | Lilah | ▼ 23 | |
| 175 | Amy | ▼ 67 | |
| 183 | Reeva | ▲ 54 | |
| 183 | Remi | ▼ 94 | |
| 183 | Sara | ▲ 40 | |
| 183 | Victoria | NEW | |
| 183 | Zoey | ▲ 23 | |
| 183 | Naoise | ▲ 40 | |
| 183 | Siofra | ▲ 83 | |
| 183 | Aoibhi | NEW | |
| 183 | Ophelia | ▲ 83 | |
| 183 | Lucie | ▼ 67 | |
| 183 | Aaliyah | ▼ 2 | |
| 183 | Aimee | ▲ 7 | |
| 183 | Alara | NEW | |
| 183 | Anastasia | NEW | |
| 183 | Annabelle | ▲ 83 | |
| 183 | Beth | ▼ 52 | |
| 183 | Emilie | ▲ 23 | |
| 183 | Josie | ▼ 12 | |
| 201 | Mary | ▼ 49 | |
| 201 | Priya | ▼ 37 | |
| 201 | Rachel | ▼ 62 | |
| 201 | Talia | NEW | |
| 201 | Claragh | ▼ 30 | |
| 201 | Doireann | NEW | |
| 201 | Rioghnach | ▼ 20 | |
| 201 | Lilly | ▼ 58 | |
| 201 | Lila | ▲ 36 | |
| 201 | Indie | ▼ 20 | |
| 201 | Cait | ▲ 36 | |
| 201 | Caragh | ▼ 43 | |
| 201 | Darcey | ▼ 49 | |
| 201 | Delilah | ▲ 5 | |
| 201 | Elise | NEW | |
| 201 | Emelia | NEW | |
| 201 | Enya | ▲ 22 | |
| 218 | Lana | ▼ 47 | |
| 218 | Lena | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Muireann | ▼ 37 | |
| 218 | Mylah | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Raina | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Riley | ▲ 19 | |
| 218 | Stella | ▼ 37 | |
| 218 | Wren | ▲ 5 | |
| 218 | Aoibh | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Ella-Rose | NEW | |
| 218 | Fodhla | ▲ 19 | |
| 218 | Kaia | NEW | |
| 218 | Jessie | ▼ 28 | |
| 218 | Jasmine | ▲ 19 | |
| 218 | Ariana | ▼ 54 | |
| 218 | Ariya | ▼ 28 | |
| 218 | Belle | ▲ 19 | |
| 218 | Edie | NEW | |
| 218 | Eleanor | ▼ 79 | |
| 218 | Elodie | ▲ 19 | |
| 218 | Everly | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Francesca | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Frankie | ▲ 48 | |
| 218 | Iris | NEW | |
| 218 | Jane | NEW | |
| 243 | Shannon | NEW | |
| 243 | Rylee | NEW | |
| 243 | Nova | ▼ 6 | |
| 243 | Nellie | ▲ 23 | |
| 243 | Skye | ▲ 23 | |
| 243 | Taylor | ▲ 23 | |
| 243 | Aoibhin | ▼ 37 | |
| 243 | Riadh | NEW | |
| 243 | Eadaoin | NEW | |
| 243 | Rionach | ▼ 6 | |
| 243 | Nadia | NEW | |
| 243 | Maia | ▲ 23 | |
| 243 | Maeva | NEW | |
| 243 | Amara | NEW | |
| 243 | Bethany | ▼ 6 | |
| 243 | Edith | ▼ 79 | |
| 243 | Elle | NEW | |
| 243 | Esmae | ▼ 20 | |
| 243 | Everleigh | ▼ 37 | |
| 243 | Farah | NEW | |
| 243 | Ida | ▼ 53 | |
| 243 | Kayla | ▼ 6 | |
| 243 | Laura | ▼ 53 | |
| 266 | Tara | ▼ 60 | |
| 266 | Skylar | ▼ 29 | |
| 266 | Rua | — | |
| 266 | Roisin | ▼ 95 | |
| 266 | River | ▼ 95 | |
| 266 | Ria | ▼ 76 | |
| 266 | Reina | NEW | |
| 266 | Paisley | NEW | |
| 266 | Wynter | NEW | |
| 266 | Yasmin | NEW | |
| 266 | Saerlaith | ▼ 76 | |
| 266 | Fiadhna | ▼ 29 | |
| 266 | Mia-Rose | NEW | |
| 266 | Laoise | ▼ 102 | |
| 266 | Isla-Rose | NEW | |
| 266 | Ella-Mae | NEW | |
| 266 | Eala | NEW | |
| 266 | Croiadh | NEW | |
| 266 | Nicole | NEW | |
| 266 | Nia | NEW | |
| 266 | Melissa | ▼ 43 | |
| 266 | Darla | NEW | |
| 266 | Cali | NEW | |
| 266 | Brianna | NEW | |
| 266 | Arya | ▼ 95 | |
| 266 | Arianna | — | |
| 266 | Alicia | NEW | |
| 266 | Alana | NEW | |
| 266 | Aida | NEW | |
| 266 | Emer | NEW | |
| 266 | Etta | NEW | |
| 266 | Megan | ▼ 29 | |
| 266 | Maisy | NEW | |
| 266 | Liliana | NEW | |
| 266 | Kayleigh | NEW |
Top 300 Boy Names
| # | Name | Trend | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James | ▲ 2 | James derives from the Hebrew name Yaakov (Jacob), meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows," and entered Engโฆ |
| 2 | Jack | ▼ 1 | The name Jack is a diminutive form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (ืืึนืึธื ึธื), meaning "God isโฆ |
| 3 | Noah | ▼ 1 | The name Noah derives from the Hebrew name ื ึนืึท (Noach), meaning "rest" or "comfort," from the root ื ืื (nuacโฆ |
| 4 | Theo | ▲ 2 | Theo means "God" or "divine" and derives from the Greek word "theos" (ฮธฮตฯฯ), often used as a prefix or standaโฆ |
| 5 | Charlie | ▼ 1 | Charlie is a diminutive form of Charles, derived from the Germanic name Karl, meaning "free man" or "strong mโฆ |
| 6 | Oliver | ▼ 1 | Oliver derives from the Old French name Olivier, which likely comes from the Latin "oliva" (olive tree), symbโฆ |
| 7 | Oisin | ▲ 4 | Oisรญn (also anglicized as Ossian) derives from Old Irish "os" meaning "deer" and the diminutive suffix "-รญn,"โฆ |
| 8 | Harry | ▲ 2 | Harry means "estate ruler" or "home ruler," derived from the Germanic name Henry, which combines "heim" (homeโฆ |
| 9 | Cillian | ▼ 1 | Cillian derives from the Irish name Cillรญรกn, a diminutive form of Ceallach, which means "war" or "strife" froโฆ |
| 10 | Thomas | ▲ 1 | Thomas derives from the Aramaic name Toma (ืชืืื), meaning "twin," from the root word for duality or twoness. |
| 11 | Leo | ▼ 4 | Leo derives from the Latin word "leo," meaning "lion," and is rooted in Indo-European languages through Latinโฆ |
| 12 | Finn | ▼ 3 | Finn means "fair" or "white" and derives from the Irish/Gaelic name Fionn, rooted in Old Irish fionn meaning โฆ |
| 13 | Tommy | ▲ 1 | Tommy is a diminutive form of Thomas, derived from the Aramaic name Toma, meaning "twin." The name entered Enโฆ |
| 14 | Daniel | ▼ 1 | Daniel derives from the Hebrew name Daniyyel, composed of "din" (judgment) and "el" (God), meaning "God is myโฆ |
| 15 | Alfie | ▲ 9 | Alfie is a diminutive form of Alfred, derived from the Old English elements "รฆlf" (elf) and "fred" (peace), mโฆ |
| 16 | Luca | ▲ 47 | Luca means "from Lucania" or "light-giving" and derives from the Latin name Lucanus, itself connected to the โฆ |
| 17 | Freddie | ▼ 2 | Freddie is a diminutive form of Frederick, derived from the Germanic elements "frod" (peace) and "ric" (rulerโฆ |
| 18 | Arthur | — | The name Arthur likely derives from the Celtic root "art" meaning "bear," though some scholars propose a connโฆ |
| 19 | Jacob | ▼ 3 | Jacob derives from the Hebrew name Yaakov (ืืขืงื), meaning "supplanter" or "he who supplaces," from the root mโฆ |
| 20 | Jude | ▼ 3 | Jude derives from the Hebrew name Judah (Yehudah), meaning "praised" or "one who is praised," rooted in the vโฆ |
| 21 | Luke | ▲ 15 | |
| 21 | Ollie | ▲ 18 | |
| 23 | Ronan | ▼ 3 | |
| 23 | Caleb | ▲ 3 | |
| 25 | Ethan | ▼ 5 | |
| 26 | Darragh | ▼ 6 | |
| 27 | Shea | — | |
| 28 | Rory | ▲ 21 | |
| 29 | Archie | ▼ 5 | |
| 29 | Joshua | ▲ 21 | |
| 31 | Matthew | ▲ 3 | |
| 31 | Jonah | ▼ 8 | |
| 31 | Adam | ▲ 28 | |
| 34 | Daithi | ▼ 15 | |
| 35 | Ezra | ▲ 28 | |
| 35 | Michael | ▲ 20 | |
| 35 | Odhran | ▲ 7 | |
| 38 | George | ▼ 7 | |
| 39 | Reuben | ▼ 5 | |
| 40 | Teddy | ▲ 23 | |
| 40 | Logan | ▲ 2 | |
| 40 | Isaac | ▼ 9 | |
| 40 | Henry | ▲ 15 | |
| 44 | Jake | ▼ 4 | |
| 44 | Max | ▲ 1 | |
| 46 | Mason | ▼ 15 | |
| 47 | Alexander | ▼ 18 | |
| 48 | Joseph | ▼ 8 | |
| 48 | Conor | ▼ 20 | |
| 48 | Conan | ▼ 12 | |
| 51 | Fionn | ▼ 15 | |
| 51 | Oscar | ▼ 9 | |
| 53 | Daire | — | |
| 53 | Elijah | ▲ 4 | |
| 53 | Lorcan | ▲ 4 | |
| 53 | Patrick | ▼ 23 | |
| 57 | Theodore | ▼ 7 | |
| 57 | Rian | ▲ 38 | |
| 57 | Lucas | ▼ 12 | |
| 57 | Jamie | ▲ 12 | |
| 61 | Eoin | ▲ 9 | |
| 62 | Arlo | — | |
| 62 | Liam | ▼ 17 | |
| 64 | Ryan | ▲ 3 | |
| 64 | Cian | ▲ 3 | |
| 66 | Jaxon | ▼ 6 | |
| 67 | Eli | ▲ 8 | |
| 67 | Kai | ▼ 15 | |
| 67 | Samuel | ▲ 8 | |
| 67 | William | ▼ 6 | |
| 71 | Tom | ▼ 1 | |
| 71 | Hunter | ▲ 2 | |
| 73 | Benjamin | — | |
| 73 | Callum | ▲ 14 | |
| 73 | Danny | ▲ 16 | |
| 73 | Rowan | ▲ 2 | |
| 77 | Alex | ▲ 2 | |
| 77 | Sean | ▼ 14 | |
| 79 | Senan | ▲ 16 | |
| 79 | John | ▼ 31 | |
| 79 | Cormac | ▲ 26 | |
| 82 | Ben | ▲ 13 | |
| 82 | Bobby | ▲ 10 | |
| 84 | Ruairi | ▼ 2 | |
| 85 | Aodhan | ▼ 32 | |
| 85 | Brodie | ▼ 6 | |
| 85 | Nathan | ▲ 35 | |
| 88 | David | ▲ 11 | |
| 89 | Hugo | ▲ 61 | |
| 89 | Harrison | ▲ 20 | |
| 91 | Aidan | ▼ 21 | |
| 91 | Cody | ▲ 3 | |
| 91 | Hudson | ▲ 38 | |
| 91 | Levi | ▼ 2 | |
| 91 | Zach | ▲ 8 | |
| 96 | Dara | ▲ 9 | |
| 96 | Blake | ▼ 21 | |
| 98 | Louie | ▼ 3 | |
| 98 | Riley | ▼ 14 | |
| 98 | Tiernan | ▲ 31 | |
| 101 | Paidi | ▲ 148 | |
| 101 | Tadhg | ▲ 19 | |
| 101 | Sonny | ▼ 2 | |
| 101 | Rossa | ▲ 8 | |
| 101 | Robbie | ▲ 8 | |
| 101 | Caolan | ▼ 17 | |
| 107 | Bodhi | ▲ 159 | |
| 107 | Brody | ▼ 23 | |
| 109 | Zachary | ▼ 4 | |
| 109 | Toby | ▲ 20 | |
| 109 | Joel | ▲ 25 | |
| 109 | Jayden | ▲ 41 | |
| 109 | Cahir | ▼ 4 | |
| 109 | Albie | — | |
| 115 | Fiachra | ▲ 28 | |
| 115 | Robert | ▼ 2 | |
| 115 | Padraig | ▼ 2 | |
| 115 | Frankie | ▼ 23 | |
| 115 | Eoghan | ▼ 2 | |
| 115 | Dylan | ▼ 34 | |
| 115 | Carter | ▼ 33 | |
| 115 | Caiden | ▲ 24 | |
| 123 | Corey | ▲ 103 | |
| 123 | Niall | ▼ 3 | |
| 125 | Seth | ▼ 38 | |
| 125 | Sebastian | ▲ 67 | |
| 125 | Micah | — | |
| 125 | Jesse | ▲ 75 | |
| 125 | Finley | ▼ 5 | |
| 125 | Edward | ▲ 51 | |
| 131 | Tomas | ▼ 12 | |
| 131 | Sam | ▼ 18 | |
| 131 | Roman | ▼ 2 | |
| 131 | Jackson | ▲ 12 | |
| 131 | Conall | ▼ 32 | |
| 131 | Ciaran | ▲ 27 | |
| 131 | Aaron | ▼ 32 | |
| 138 | Jax | ▼ 13 | |
| 138 | Joey | ▲ 38 | |
| 138 | Parker | ▼ 18 | |
| 138 | Donnacha | ▼ 49 | |
| 142 | Peadar | ▲ 58 | |
| 142 | Myles | ▼ 3 | |
| 142 | Louis | ▼ 8 | |
| 142 | Cole | ▼ 8 | |
| 142 | Cohen | ▼ 3 | |
| 147 | Caoimhin | ▼ 48 | |
| 147 | Hugh | ▲ 64 | |
| 147 | Gabriel | ▼ 34 | |
| 147 | Cooper | ▼ 4 | |
| 147 | Austin | ▲ 29 | |
| 147 | Anthony | ▲ 45 | |
| 147 | Abel | ▲ 11 | |
| 154 | Axel | ▲ 46 | |
| 154 | Luan | ▲ 4 | |
| 156 | Will | ▲ 93 | |
| 156 | Kayden | ▼ 38 | |
| 156 | Flynn | ▲ 20 | |
| 156 | Finlay | ▲ 44 | |
| 156 | Evan | ▲ 20 | |
| 156 | Enzo | NEW | |
| 156 | Dawson | ▲ 93 | |
| 163 | Ruben | ▲ 63 | |
| 163 | Shay | ▲ 3 | |
| 163 | Tiarnan | ▼ 20 | |
| 163 | Tyler | ▲ 3 | |
| 163 | Zack | ▲ 37 | |
| 163 | Connla | ▲ 63 | |
| 163 | Ronnie | NEW | |
| 163 | Reggie | ▼ 5 | |
| 163 | Cohan | ▲ 63 | |
| 163 | Dominic | ▲ 103 | |
| 163 | Felix | ▲ 86 | |
| 163 | Jasper | ▼ 29 | |
| 163 | Jenson | ▲ 3 | |
| 163 | Lochlan | ▲ 63 | |
| 177 | Jay | ▲ 15 | |
| 177 | Leon | ▼ 52 | |
| 177 | Owen | ▼ 27 | |
| 177 | Peter | ▼ 43 | |
| 177 | Shane | ▼ 11 | |
| 177 | Ted | ▼ 19 | |
| 177 | Harvey | ▼ 27 | |
| 177 | Frederick | ▼ 1 | |
| 177 | Enda | ▼ 19 | |
| 177 | Andrew | ▼ 34 | |
| 177 | Charles | ▲ 89 | |
| 177 | Christopher | ▼ 19 | |
| 177 | Colton | ▲ 34 | |
| 177 | Connor | ▼ 52 | |
| 177 | Elliot | ▲ 34 | |
| 192 | Reece | NEW | |
| 192 | Robin | ▲ 34 | |
| 192 | Xander | — | |
| 192 | Ruadhan | ▲ 34 | |
| 192 | Ruaidhri | NEW | |
| 192 | Cathair | NEW | |
| 192 | Muhammad | NEW | |
| 192 | Lewis | ▼ 53 | |
| 192 | Killian | ▲ 74 | |
| 192 | Asher | ▼ 16 | |
| 192 | Cameron | ▲ 74 | |
| 192 | Colby | ▲ 74 | |
| 192 | Eddie | ▼ 26 | |
| 192 | Elias | ▲ 74 | |
| 192 | Ellis | ▲ 8 | |
| 207 | Miles | NEW | |
| 207 | Oran | ▼ 41 | |
| 207 | Rhys | ▲ 4 | |
| 207 | Rio | ▼ 31 | |
| 207 | Rudi | NEW | |
| 207 | Cuan | ▲ 4 | |
| 207 | Mark | ▲ 19 | |
| 207 | Kevin | ▼ 15 | |
| 207 | Beau | ▼ 57 | |
| 207 | Billy | ▼ 31 | |
| 207 | Cathal | ▼ 31 | |
| 207 | Conn | ▲ 19 | |
| 207 | Jonathan | ▲ 19 | |
| 207 | Kaiden | ▼ 49 | |
| 221 | Fionntan | NEW | |
| 221 | Torin | NEW | |
| 221 | Quinn | NEW | |
| 221 | Pearse | ▼ 55 | |
| 221 | Odin | ▼ 10 | |
| 221 | Martin | ▼ 55 | |
| 221 | Lochlainn | ▼ 45 | |
| 221 | Jensen | ▼ 21 | |
| 221 | Grayson | ▼ 45 | |
| 221 | Eric | ▼ 45 | |
| 221 | Cruz | NEW | |
| 221 | Cathan | NEW | |
| 221 | Bailey | NEW | |
| 234 | Nathaniel | NEW | |
| 234 | Micheal | ▼ 105 | |
| 234 | Malachy | ▼ 42 | |
| 234 | Lincoln | NEW | |
| 234 | Kian | NEW | |
| 234 | Josiah | ▼ 8 | |
| 234 | Paddy | NEW | |
| 234 | Rafael | NEW | |
| 234 | Se | ▼ 23 | |
| 234 | Seamus | ▼ 91 | |
| 234 | Naoise | NEW | |
| 234 | Barra | NEW | |
| 234 | Cathaoir | NEW | |
| 234 | Paudi | NEW | |
| 234 | Josh | ▼ 58 | |
| 234 | Jordan | ▼ 34 | |
| 234 | Carson | ▼ 84 | |
| 234 | Cayden | ▲ 15 | |
| 234 | Che | ▲ 15 | |
| 234 | Christian | ▲ 32 | |
| 234 | Conlan | NEW | |
| 234 | Dan | ▼ 23 | |
| 234 | Declan | NEW | |
| 234 | Donal | ▼ 34 | |
| 234 | Jace | NEW | |
| 234 | Harley | ▼ 58 | |
| 234 | Freddy | NEW | |
| 234 | Faolan | NEW | |
| 234 | Emmett | NEW | |
| 234 | Elliott | ▼ 42 | |
| 264 | Mateo | ▼ 15 | |
| 264 | Nico | NEW | |
| 264 | Oskar | ▲ 31 | |
| 264 | Otis | ▲ 2 | |
| 264 | River | NEW | |
| 264 | Tobias | ▼ 38 | |
| 264 | Zac | ▼ 114 | |
| 264 | Conleth | NEW | |
| 264 | Iarlaith | ▼ 15 | |
| 264 | Maddox | NEW | |
| 264 | Lukas | ▼ 15 | |
| 264 | Joe | ▼ 121 | |
| 264 | Ashton | ▲ 2 | |
| 264 | Bradley | NEW | |
| 264 | Brogan | ▼ 53 | |
| 264 | Caden | NEW | |
| 264 | Calvin | NEW | |
| 264 | Chester | ▲ 2 | |
| 264 | Frank | ▲ 2 | |
| 264 | Hayden | NEW | |
| 264 | Jason | ▼ 38 | |
| 285 | Mohamed | NEW | |
| 285 | Milo | ▼ 85 | |
| 285 | Luka | ▼ 19 | |
| 285 | Lennox | NEW | |
| 285 | Koa | NEW | |
| 285 | Olly | ▲ 10 | |
| 285 | Phoenix | NEW | |
| 285 | Roan | ▼ 19 | |
| 285 | Rocco | ▼ 59 | |
| 285 | Stephen | ▼ 59 | |
| 285 | Caodhan | NEW | |
| 285 | Laochra | NEW | |
| 285 | Judah | ▼ 19 | |
| 285 | Jakub | NEW | |
| 285 | Ace | NEW | |
| 285 | Aiden | NEW |
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 2022. 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 2022?
The most popular girl name in Northern Ireland in 2022 was Grace, given to 168 newborn girls.
What was the most popular boy name in Northern Ireland in 2022?
The most popular boy name in Northern Ireland in 2022 was James, given to 175 newborn boys.
Which baby names are rising fastest in Northern Ireland?
Compared with the previous rankings, the fastest-rising names in the 2022 top 100 were Raya (+151), Dearbhla (+91), Avery (+83), Bodhi (+159), Paidi (+148), Corey (+103).
Where does this data come from?
Rankings are from the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA).