Most Popular First Names In Ireland

Forebears knows about 49,405 unique forenames in Ireland and there are 93 people per name.

RankGenderForenameIncidenceFrequency
1
100%
John212,4381:22
2
100%
Michael159,2531:29
3
100%
Mary159,2111:29
4
100%
Patrick152,7941:30
5
100%
Thomas99,5581:47
6
100%
James99,5541:47
7
100%
Margaret66,9451:69
8
100%
David56,5341:82
9
100%
Joseph51,1001:91
10
100%
Paul49,5891:94
11
100%
Sean48,5181:96
12
100%
William45,5321:102
13
100%
Ann43,1551:108
14
100%
Martin42,1541:110
15
100%
Kathleen40,9551:113
16
100%
Peter40,9021:114
17
100%
Anne40,7921:114
18
100%
Catherine38,6471:120
19
100%
Gerard35,6501:130
20
100%
Brian34,9951:133
21
100%
Elizabeth32,1061:145
22
100%
Patricia30,9651:150
23
100%
Kevin30,8971:150
24
100%
Brendan30,2181:154
25
100%
Noel28,6331:162
26
100%
Liam28,5661:163
27
100%
Eileen27,8231:167
28
100%
Marie27,4711:169
29
100%
Anthony26,5131:175
30
100%
Richard25,4601:182
31
100%
Denis24,8051:187
32
100%
Robert24,7051:188
33
100%
Frank23,6331:196
34
100%
Seamus23,4461:198
35
100%
Bridget23,0151:202
36
100%
Daniel22,9941:202
37
100%
Stephen21,9891:211
38
100%
Edward21,7651:213
39
100%
Helen21,6081:215
40
100%
Mark21,2361:219
41
100%
Teresa19,5251:238
42
100%
Donal18,8501:246
43
100%
Alan18,7811:247
44
100%
Tony18,6601:249
45
100%
Sarah18,4341:252
46
 
99%
Joan17,8581:260
47
100%
Timothy17,6411:263
48
100%
Geraldine17,6141:264
49
100%
Maureen17,6041:264
50
100%
Caroline17,0861:272
51
100%
Andrew16,9101:275
52
100%
Deirdre16,8061:276
53
100%
Declan16,1451:288
54
100%
Susan15,9391:291
55
100%
Michelle15,2801:304
56
100%
Bernadette15,1871:306
57
100%
Philip14,7461:315
58
100%
Fiona14,7081:316
59
100%
Carmel14,6171:318
60
100%
Angela14,3811:323
61
100%
Maria14,0151:331
62
100%
Anna13,7911:337
63
100%
Karen13,7261:338
64
100%
Conor13,5551:343
65
100%
Dermot13,4521:345
66
100%
Nora13,1511:353
67
100%
Sheila13,0731:355
68
100%
Claire12,9701:358
69
100%
Sinead12,9301:359
70
100%
Pauline12,8161:362
71
99%
 
Vincent12,7891:363
72
100%
Christopher12,5501:370
73
100%
Niall12,4781:372
74
100%
Kieran12,3931:375
75
100%
Sharon12,3641:376
76
100%
Gerry12,3391:376
77
100%
Siobhan12,3171:377
78
100%
Bernard12,1691:382
79
100%
Aidan12,1621:382
80
100%
Lisa12,1611:382
81
96%
 
Francis12,0191:386
82
100%
Breda11,9711:388
83
100%
Linda11,8721:391
84
100%
Eamonn11,8381:392
85
100%
Raymond11,8241:393
86
100%
Sandra11,8201:393
87
99%
 
Barry11,6111:400
88
100%
Josephine11,5571:402
89
100%
Maura11,5351:403
90
100%
Louise11,2391:413
91
100%
George11,1391:417
92
100%
Colm10,9461:424
93
100%
Elaine10,8531:428
94
100%
Martina10,6391:436
95
 
89%
Frances10,5711:439
96
100%
Derek10,4031:446
97
100%
Rose10,1011:460
98
100%
Eugene10,0411:462
99
100%
Niamh10,0031:464
100
100%
Matthew9,9351:467
101
100%
Lorraine9,6211:483
102
100%
Kenneth9,4591:491
103
100%
Laura9,4431:492
104
100%
Jennifer9,3911:494
105
100%
Eamon9,3471:497
106
100%
Rita9,3321:498
107
100%
Desmond9,2851:500
108
100%
Hugh9,2591:502
109
100%
Padraig8,9911:516
110
100%
Barbara8,9611:518
111
100%
Christina8,9431:519
112
100%
Valerie8,9391:519
113
100%
Charles8,8631:524
114
99%
 
Oliver8,8451:525
115
100%
Shane8,7291:532
116
100%
Noreen8,6801:535
117
 
99%
Carol8,5651:542
118
100%
Paula8,5641:542
119
100%
Yvonne8,5201:545
120
100%
Ellen8,5071:546
121
100%
Ciaran8,3631:555
122
100%
Christine8,1621:569
123
100%
Bridie8,0431:577
124
100%
Marian8,0271:578
125
100%
Emma7,8941:588
126
100%
Enda7,8531:591
127
100%
Ian7,8381:592
128
100%
Theresa7,8351:593
129
100%
Paddy7,7851:596
130
100%
Philomena7,4181:626
131
100%
Jane7,3121:635
132
100%
Micheal7,2971:636
133
100%
Annie7,2581:640
134
100%
Nuala7,2451:641
135
 
99%
Denise7,2271:643
136
100%
Nicola7,1771:647
137
100%
Una7,1381:651
138
100%
Alice7,1371:651
139
100%
Ciara7,0681:657
140
100%
Damien6,7231:691
141
99%
 
Chris6,6641:697
142
100%
Gary6,6031:703
143
100%
Julie6,5681:707
144
 
87%
Orla6,5501:709
145
100%
Keith6,3801:728
146
64%
 
Christy6,3291:734
147
100%
Gillian6,2681:741
148
100%
Rachel6,2241:746
149
100%
Laurence6,2131:747
150
100%
Ronan6,2081:748
151
100%
Amanda6,1851:751
152
100%
Mairead6,1341:757
153
100%
Adrian6,1321:757
154
100%
Clare6,0611:766
155
100%
Brigid6,0391:769
156
100%
Joanne5,9881:775
157
100%
Aoife5,9771:777
158
100%
Maurice5,9691:778
159
100%
Suzanne5,8941:788
160
100%
Ruth5,8821:789
161
100%
Monica5,8431:795
162
100%
Eoin5,7821:803
163
100%
Grainne5,7291:811
164
100%
Neil5,6581:821
165
100%
Colin5,5901:831
166
100%
Nicholas5,5761:833
167
 
98%
Evelyn5,5751:833
168
100%
Jeremiah5,4811:847
169
100%
Annette5,4421:853
170
100%
Owen5,3411:869
171
100%
Veronica5,2781:880
172
100%
Aisling5,2401:886
173
100%
Aine5,2071:892
174
99%
 
Eddie5,0741:915
175
100%
Simon5,0391:922
176
100%
Henry5,0361:922
177
100%
Colette5,0281:924
178
100%
Rosemary4,9761:933
179
100%
Brenda4,9501:938
180
 
52%
Jean4,9411:940
181
100%
Olive4,9211:944
182
100%
Irene4,9091:946
183
100%
Jerry4,9061:946
184
100%
Kate4,8851:951
185
100%
Darren4,7921:969
186
88%
 
Terry4,7881:970
187
100%
Agnes4,7741:973
188
100%
Audrey4,7701:973
189
100%
Maeve4,7391:980
190
100%
Jack4,6451:1,000
191
100%
Tommy4,5881:1,012
192
100%
Brid4,5741:1,015
193
100%
Gerald4,5701:1,016
194
100%
Jacqueline4,5661:1,017
195
100%
Terence4,4961:1,033
196
100%
Edel4,4321:1,048
197
 
96%
Marion4,4191:1,051
198
100%
Billy4,3711:1,062
199
100%
Betty4,3411:1,070
200
100%
Jimmy4,3331:1,072
201
100%
Tara4,3291:1,073
202
100%
Fergus4,2661:1,088
203
100%
Jason4,2541:1,092
204
100%
Rory4,2401:1,095
205
100%
Miriam4,2271:1,099
206
100%
Kay4,2101:1,103
207
100%
Emer4,2011:1,105
208
100%
Pamela4,1631:1,115
209
100%
Alison4,1491:1,119
210
100%
Cathal4,0701:1,141
211
100%
Julia3,9641:1,171
212
100%
Rosaleen3,9511:1,175
213
100%
Grace3,9361:1,180
214
100%
Larry3,9231:1,184
215
100%
Dolores3,9091:1,188
215
100%
Helena3,9091:1,188
217
100%
Deborah3,9021:1,190
218
100%
Phyllis3,8541:1,205
219
100%
Jonathan3,8351:1,211
220
100%
Roisin3,8151:1,217
221
100%
Aileen3,7791:1,229
222
100%
Harry3,7471:1,239
223
100%
Olivia3,7161:1,250
224
100%
Esther3,7151:1,250
225
 
99%
Tracey3,7121:1,251
226
100%
Nancy3,6561:1,270
227
100%
Bernie3,5511:1,308
228
99%
 
Leo3,5501:1,308
229
100%
Imelda3,4771:1,335
230
99%
 
Graham3,4741:1,337
231
100%
Fergal3,4641:1,341
232
 
99%
Patrica3,4331:1,353
233
100%
Trevor3,4221:1,357
234
100%
Eric3,3941:1,368
235
100%
Donald3,3831:1,373
236
100%
Arthur3,3761:1,375
237
100%
Padraic3,3721:1,377
238
93%
 
Jackie3,3601:1,382
239
100%
Vera3,3351:1,392
240
100%
Gavin3,3271:1,396
241
100%
Eleanor3,3181:1,399
242
 
87%
Patsy3,2851:1,414
243
100%
Cathy3,2821:1,415
244
100%
Andrea3,2691:1,420
245
100%
Rebecca3,2501:1,429
246
100%
Tracy3,2361:1,435
247
100%
Therese3,2201:1,442
248
100%
Cormac3,2011:1,451
249
100%
Anita3,1991:1,452
250
100%
Janet3,1821:1,459
251
100%
Tina3,1811:1,460
252
100%
Maire3,1591:1,470
253
100%
Finbarr3,1151:1,491
254
100%
Lucy3,1061:1,495
255
100%
Ita3,1021:1,497
256
99%
 
Dominic3,1011:1,497
257
100%
Stephanie3,1001:1,498
258
100%
Karl3,0941:1,501
258
100%
Phillip3,0941:1,501
260
100%
Peggy3,0431:1,526
261
100%
Celine3,0181:1,539
262
100%
Pj2,9731:1,562
263
100%
Danny2,9681:1,565
264
100%
Donna2,9531:1,572
265
100%
Fintan2,9301:1,585
266
100%
Catriona2,9261:1,587
267
100%
Steven2,9251:1,588
268
100%
Jacinta2,9221:1,589
269
100%
Jenny2,9011:1,601
270
100%
Diarmuid2,8121:1,651
271
100%
Dorothy2,7851:1,667
272
 
84%
Robin2,7631:1,681
273
100%
Eithne2,7561:1,685
274
100%
Edmond2,7101:1,713
275
100%
Nigel2,7031:1,718
276
100%
Lorna2,6871:1,728
277
100%
Emily2,6861:1,729
278
100%
Sally2,6641:1,743
279
100%
Walter2,6491:1,753
280
100%
Liz2,6441:1,756
281
100%
Austin2,6301:1,766
282
100%
Albert2,6101:1,779
283
100%
Hannah2,6011:1,785
284
100%
Samantha2,5981:1,787
285
100%
Amy2,5911:1,792
286
100%
Majella2,5871:1,795
287
 
84%
Florence2,5581:1,815
288
 
93%
Eimear2,5481:1,822
289
100%
Joanna2,5431:1,826
290
100%
Sylvia2,5421:1,827
291
100%
June2,5291:1,836
292
100%
Ursula2,5271:1,838
293
100%
Damian2,4851:1,869
294
97%
 
Gabriel2,4791:1,873
295
 
97%
Shirley2,4501:1,895
296
100%
Cyril2,4361:1,906
297
100%
Antoinette2,4151:1,923
298
100%
Tomas2,3901:1,943
299
100%
Greg2,3871:1,945
300
100%
Luke2,3861:1,946
301
100%
Gemma2,3851:1,947
302
100%
Martha2,3451:1,980
303
100%
Debbie2,3411:1,984
304
100%
Annmarie2,3331:1,990
305
100%
Regina2,3101:2,010
306
100%
Katherine2,2971:2,022
307
100%
Roger2,2941:2,024
308
100%
Caitriona2,2911:2,027
309
100%
Bill2,2871:2,030
310
100%
Eilish2,2581:2,056
311
92%
 
Joe2,2571:2,057
312
99%
 
Adam2,2071:2,104
313
100%
Ted2,1991:2,112
314
100%
Charlie2,1941:2,116
315
100%
May2,1591:2,151
316
100%
Eva2,1531:2,157
317
100%
Dennis2,1431:2,167
318
100%
Clodagh2,1411:2,169
319
99%
 
Gordon2,1261:2,184
320
100%
Aideen2,0961:2,215
321
100%
Victor2,0861:2,226
322
100%
Hazel2,0661:2,248
322
99%
 
Ivan2,0661:2,248
324
 
99%
Dara2,0641:2,250
325
100%
Katie2,0591:2,255
326
100%
Justin2,0551:2,260
327
100%
Dympna2,0481:2,267
328
100%
Darragh2,0431:2,273
329
100%
Doreen2,0391:2,277
330
100%
Noeleen2,0301:2,287
331
100%
Cors2,0281:2,290
332
 
99%
Collette2,0141:2,306
333
100%
Georgina1,9911:2,332
334
100%
Alexander1,9721:2,355
335
100%
Bryan1,9691:2,358
336
100%
Moira1,9671:2,361
337
100%
Norman1,9621:2,367
338
100%
Natasha1,9441:2,389
339
100%
Garry1,9031:2,440
339
100%
Peadar1,9031:2,440
341
99%
 
Stuart1,8941:2,452
342
 
99%
Victoria1,8771:2,474
343
100%
Wendy1,8711:2,482
344
100%
Kitty1,8631:2,492
345
100%
Roy1,8551:2,503
346
100%
Breege1,8391:2,525
347
100%
Adrienne1,8311:2,536
348
97%
 
Louis1,8241:2,546
349
 
52%
Hilary1,8081:2,568
349
100%
Sara1,8081:2,568
351
100%
Johanna1,7941:2,588
352
100%
Tanya1,7861:2,600
353
99%
 
Alex1,7811:2,607
353
100%
Gareth1,7811:2,607
355
100%
Eoghan1,7741:2,618
356
100%
Avril1,7621:2,635
357
99%
 
Ronald1,7461:2,660
358
98%
 
Leslie1,7431:2,664
359
100%
Myles1,7191:2,701
360
 
54%
Kelly1,7011:2,730
361
 
98%
Kim1,6961:2,738
361
100%
Mick1,6961:2,738
363
 
99%
Jessica1,6931:2,743
364
 
97%
Joyce1,6911:2,746
365
99%
 
Willie1,6611:2,796
366
100%
Tadhg1,6581:2,801
367
99%
 
Malachy1,6421:2,828
368
 
89%
Connie1,6401:2,831
369
100%
Winifred1,6191:2,868
370
100%
Judith1,6181:2,870
371
 
95%
Lynn1,6061:2,891
372
100%
Cora1,6051:2,893
373
100%
Cornelius1,6001:2,902
374
100%
Diane1,5981:2,906
375
100%
Vivienne1,5911:2,919
376
100%
Lynda1,5541:2,988
377
99%
 
Leonard1,5501:2,996
378
100%
Marcella1,5461:3,004
379
100%
Fionnuala1,5431:3,009
380
90%
 
Ross1,5381:3,019
381
100%
Natalie1,5331:3,029
382
100%
Olga1,5011:3,094
383
100%
Monika1,4901:3,116
384
100%
Wayne1,4871:3,123
385
100%
Jerome1,4851:3,127
386
100%
Charlotte1,4811:3,135
386
100%
Marcin1,4811:3,135
388
100%
Kathy1,4721:3,155
389
100%
Stella1,4701:3,159
390
100%
Jim1,4671:3,165
391
100%
Edmund1,4471:3,209
392
100%
Agnieszka1,4451:3,214
393
100%
Gregory1,4411:3,222
394
100%
Heather1,4391:3,227
394
100%
Madeline1,4391:3,227
396
100%
Garrett1,4381:3,229
396
100%
Piotr1,4381:3,229
398
100%
Fredrick1,4261:3,256
399
100%
Vanessa1,4111:3,291
400
 
98%
Josie1,3851:3,353
401
85%
 
Jamie1,3671:3,397
402
100%
Emmet1,3651:3,402
403
100%
Muriel1,3621:3,409
404
100%
Annemarie1,3601:3,414
405
100%
Samuel1,3581:3,419
406
100%
Cian1,3531:3,432
407
100%
Bernadett1,3501:3,440
408
100%
Ailish1,3441:3,455
409
100%
Marguerite1,3311:3,489
410
100%
Tomasz1,3191:3,520
411
100%
Fidelma1,3121:3,539
412
100%
Melissa1,3111:3,542
413
100%
Norma1,3081:3,550
414
99%
 
Carl1,3041:3,561
415
 
99%
Marta1,3021:3,566
416
100%
Lorcan1,2921:3,594
417
100%
Ben1,2801:3,628
418
100%
Diana1,2781:3,633
419
100%
Judy1,2701:3,656
420
 
99%
Marina1,2661:3,668
421
100%
Melanie1,2591:3,688
421
92%
 
Shay1,2591:3,688
423
 
99%
Mona1,2571:3,694
424
100%
Sam1,2531:3,706
425
100%
Derry1,2491:3,718
426
100%
Dawn1,2431:3,736
427
100%
Pawel1,2371:3,754
428
100%
Johnny1,2331:3,766
429
68%
 
Daragh1,2291:3,778
430
 
89%
Julian1,2111:3,834
430
100%
Ken1,2111:3,834
432
100%
Lena1,2081:3,844
433
100%
Marcus1,1961:3,883
434
99%
 
Morgan1,1921:3,896
435
100%
Lily1,1881:3,909
436
100%
Celia1,1841:3,922
437
100%
Magdalena1,1821:3,929
437
100%
Nellie1,1821:3,929
437
100%
Sonia1,1821:3,929
440
100%
Nick1,1801:3,935
441
100%
Beatrice1,1721:3,962
442
100%
Sadie1,1701:3,969
443
100%
Aaron1,1641:3,989
444
99%
 
Clive1,1561:4,017
445
 
96%
Joy1,1551:4,020
446
100%
Gearoid1,1501:4,038
447
98%
 
Finbar1,1441:4,059
448
92%
 
Lee1,1411:4,070
449
100%
Sabrina1,1351:4,091
450
100%
Delia1,1341:4,095
451
100%
Benjamin1,1311:4,106
452
100%
Janice1,1151:4,165
453
100%
Marc1,1131:4,172
454
 
74%
Vivian1,1071:4,195
455
100%
Gina1,1001:4,221
456
100%
Mai1,0831:4,288
457
 
99%
Ali1,0681:4,348
458
100%
Jill1,0611:4,377
459
99%
 
Noelle1,0531:4,410
460
100%
Pierce1,0481:4,431
461
100%
Margret1,0361:4,482
462
100%
Finola1,0301:4,508
463
60%
 
Ger1,0261:4,526
464
100%
Marek1,0211:4,548
465
100%
Colman1,0201:4,552
466
 
58%
Fran1,0131:4,584
467
100%
Hilda1,0031:4,630
468
100%
Nicole1,0021:4,634
469
100%
Loretta9941:4,672
470
100%
Kathryn9921:4,681
471
98%
 
Bertie9861:4,709
472
100%
Lukasz9851:4,714
473
100%
Naomi9821:4,729
474
100%
Hubert9781:4,748
474
100%
Shaun9781:4,748
476
100%
Leanne9771:4,753
477
98%
 
Douglas9761:4,758
478
100%
Jarlath9731:4,772
479
100%
Gwen9691:4,792
480
100%
Eilis9671:4,802
481
100%
Elena9571:4,852
482
 
88%
Ashley9541:4,867
483
50%
 
Ray9491:4,893
484
100%
Malcolm9411:4,935
484
100%
Paschal9411:4,935
486
100%
Marjorie9391:4,945
487
100%
Cecilia9371:4,956
488
100%
Shiela9361:4,961
489
100%
Violet9321:4,982
490
100%
Natalia9281:5,004
491
71%
 
Lesley9271:5,009
492
100%
Pascal9251:5,020
493
 
87%
Jo9211:5,042
494
100%
Cliona9201:5,047
495
100%
Krzysztof9151:5,075
496
100%
Triona9141:5,080
497
100%
Clara9121:5,092
498
100%
Geoffrey9101:5,103
498
84%
 
Ryan9101:5,103
500
100%
Gertrude9091:5,108
501
100%
Michal9081:5,114
502
95%
 
Cecil9071:5,120
502
100%
Sue9071:5,120
504
100%
Mervyn9061:5,125
505
100%
Ronnie9041:5,137
506
87%
 
Jan8961:5,182
507
100%
Freda8921:5,206
508
 
54%
Ashling8881:5,229
509
100%
Sheena8791:5,283
510
100%
Nicky8761:5,301
511
95%
 
Craig8731:5,319
512
100%
Gretta8711:5,331
512
 
62%
Mattie8711:5,331
514
51%
 
Michele8691:5,344
515
100%
Norah8661:5,362
516
 
99%
Rachael8621:5,387
517
100%
Rosemarie8601:5,399
518
99%
 
Bob8551:5,431
518
100%
Bobby8551:5,431
520
100%
Vicky8511:5,457
521
100%
Lucia8431:5,508
522
100%
Leona8351:5,561
523
99%
 
Dean8341:5,568
524
100%
Oonagh8331:5,574
525
100%
Shauna8311:5,588
526
100%
Anastasia8271:5,615
527
100%
Lawrence8181:5,677
528
100%
Rafal8171:5,684
529
100%
Ernest8161:5,691
530
100%
Danielle8061:5,761
531
100%
Edwin8031:5,783
532
100%
Steve7971:5,826
533
57%
 
Christian7961:5,834
533
100%
Donie7961:5,834
533
100%
Robbie7961:5,834
536
100%
Colum7951:5,841
537
100%
Trish7931:5,856
538
100%
Mathew7921:5,863
539
 
99%
Iris7911:5,870
540
100%
Ethna7871:5,900
541
100%
Glen7861:5,908
542
100%
Noleen7841:5,923
543
91%
 
Mel7821:5,938
543
93%
 
Scott7821:5,938
545
100%
Aiden7801:5,953
546
100%
Tim7791:5,961
547
100%
Katarzyna7741:5,999
548
100%
Paudie7661:6,062
549
97%
 
Jose7651:6,070
550
100%
Muhammad7641:6,078
551
100%
Killian7631:6,086
552
100%
Alfred7611:6,102
553
100%
Lillian7581:6,126
554
100%
Gladys7561:6,142
555
99%
 
Glenn7511:6,183
556
 
59%
Alexandra7451:6,233
556
100%
Caoimhe7451:6,233
558
100%
Sorcha7431:6,250
559
100%
Grzegorz7361:6,309
559
 
84%
Ollie7361:6,309
561
100%
Malgorzata7341:6,326
562
99%
 
Stanley7321:6,344
563
99%
 
Pearse7301:6,361
563
100%
Sophie7301:6,361
565
100%
Marianne7271:6,387
566
100%
Beata7261:6,396
567
100%
Jeremy7231:6,423
567
99%
 
Sebastian7231:6,423
569
100%
Myra7211:6,440
570
100%
Jeanette7181:6,467
571
100%
Cathleen7111:6,531
572
89%
 
Gabrielle7091:6,549
573
100%
Des7031:6,605