Jack remains the most popular name for boys but Grace has overtaken Emily as the most popular name for girls reaching top spot for the first time.

Most popular baby names 2021 ireland. Jack was followed by James Noah Daniel and Conor as the five most popular names for boys in 2020. Grace 2 Emily 3. Top five Irish boys names.

Grace and James have once again reigned champion as Northern Irelands most popular names for babies born in 2020. The Top 10 Baby Names in Northern Ireland are listed below. Irish names come with a long and deep history with influences from the Celts Vikings and Anglo culturesMany of the names also carry very special meaning often to do with nature or physical appearance.

Government list of names for this year wont be released until next year. Traditional-sounding names like Theodore and Atticus are popular names for boys right now so 2021 may be the year that giving your baby an old man name actually becomes the cool thing to do. Emily Grace Emma Sophie Amelia.

Top five Irish girls names. Meanwhile more traditional Irish favourites are slipping down the ranks. So it makes sense that Irish baby names are just as magical and full of whimsy.

In was ranked of all baby s recorded in Ireland. Ireland is known as the land of leprechauns fairies and unicorns. Its a great way to get an early look at the years most popular names since the official US.

Some of the more unique baby names registered in the year include Dior Divine Ever Harley-Quinn Liberty Nirvana River Rocky Triumph and Wolfe. Odhrán with a síneadh fada was also the boys name that increased most in popularity since 2018 moving from 138th to 97th last year CSO figures show. Mary Catherine Margaret Ann and Sharon were the most popular names for baby daughters in 1970 with 1896 baby girls named Mary in that year.