Top 100 baby boy names for births in Ireland during year 2016

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1James	688
2	2Jack	684
3	3Conor	558
4	4Daniel	558
5	5Sean	501
6	6Noah	446
7	7Adam	400
8	8Oisin	398
9	9Michael	394
10	10Luke	375
11	11Harry	374
12	12Charlie	369
13	13Cian	344
14	14Liam	333
15	15Thomas	328
16	16Darragh	322
17	17Alex	320
18	18Patrick	319
19	19Ryan	318
20	20Finn	314
21	21Fionn	308
22	22Cillian	298
23	23Dylan	286
24	24Aaron	271
25	25John	269
26	26Jamie	267
27	27David	253
28	28Ben	250
29	29Matthew	247
30	30Oliver	244
31	31Rian	231
32	32Tadhg	228
33	33Jake	225
34	34Evan	216
35	35Max	214
36	36Tom	197
37	37Jacob	195
38	38Samuel	193
39	39Nathan	192
40	40Kyle	191
41	41Ethan	190
42	42Sam	190
43	43Mason	186
44	44Joshua	179
45	45Leo	179
46	46Oscar	172
47	47Bobby	165
48	48Callum	162
49	49Alexander	160
50	50William	155
51	51Joseph	153
52	52Aidan	152
53	53Ollie	150
54	54Alfie	149
55	55Eoin	135
56	56Robert	132
57	57Logan	131
58	58Benjamin	128
59	59Leon	128
60	60Odhran	128
61	61Senan	128
62	62Jayden	125
63	63Lucas	123
64	64Shane	119
65	65Cathal	116
66	66Tommy	110
67	67Scott	103
68	68Donnacha	101
69	69Eoghan	101
70	70Danny	100
71	71Ronan	99
72	72Andrew	98
73	73Mark	98
74	74Rory	97
75	75Henry	94
76	76Tyler	94
77	77Billy	91
78	78Josh	88
79	79Louis	88
80	80Shay	88
81	81Daithi	87
82	82Kevin	87
83	83Cormac	85
84	84Muhammad	85
85	85Tomas	85
86	86Anthony	84
87	87Killian	83
88	88Martin	83
89	89Hugo	82
90	90Ciaran	81
91	91Edward	81
92	92Kai	79
93	93Christopher	77
94	94George	77
95	95Luca	77
96	96Lorcan	75
97	97Zach	74
98	98Dara	71
99	99Isaac	71
100	100Jason	71

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Coverage: Names with 3 or more registrations in a year. Original data · Licence

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