Top 100 baby boy names for births in Northern Ireland during year 2002

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Matthew	360
2	2Jack	350
3	3Ryan	287
4	4Adam	272
5	5James	264
6	6Joshua	238
7	7Conor	211
8	8Ben	200
9	9Dylan	186
10	10Daniel	173
11	11Ethan	170
12	12Thomas	165
13	13Michael	153
14	14Aaron	150
15	15Nathan	149
16	16Sean	140
17	17Jamie	139
18	18Luke	139
19	19Andrew	120
20	20Patrick	119
21	21David	116
22	22Benjamin	113
23	23John	109
24	24Mark	102
25	25Callum	101
26	26Peter	101
27	27Christopher	97
28	28Cameron	95
29	29Oisin	93
30	30William	91
31	31Eoin	90
32	32Jordan	89
33	33Lewis	85
34	34Jake	82
35	35Joseph	82
36	36Samuel	80
37	37Niall	79
38	38Shea	79
39	39Kyle	78
40	40Jonathan	76
41	41Harry	74
42	42Ross	74
43	43Shane	74
44	44Caolan	72
45	45Ciaran	71
46	46Connor	67
47	47Scott	66
48	48Ronan	59
49	49Paul	58
50	50Robert	57
51	51Owen	55
52	52Jason	54
53	53Lee	54
54	54Josh	53
55	55Liam	53
56	56Odhran	53
57	57Stephen	53
58	58Aidan	51
59	59Oran	49
60	60Alexander	48
61	61Joel	47
62	62Rory	47
63	63Reece	46
64	64Darragh	45
65	65Ruairi	44
66	66Rhys	43
67	67Jay	42
68	68Oliver	42
69	69Eoghan	41
70	70Tiernan	41
71	71Curtis	40
72	72Dean	40
73	73Sam	40
74	74Alex	39
75	75Corey	38
76	76Declan	38
77	77Padraig	38
78	78Tiarnan	38
79	79Bradley	37
80	80Brian	37
81	81Tyler	37
82	82Gary	33
83	83Bailey	31
84	84Brandon	31
85	85Daire	30
86	86Calum	29
87	87Cormac	29
88	88Jacob	29
89	89Kevin	29
90	90Anthony	28
91	91Charlie	28
92	92Aodhan	27
93	93Craig	27
94	94Jude	27
95	95Tom	26
96	96Conall	25
97	97Gareth	25
98	98Philip	25
99	99Shay	25
100	100Brendan	24

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Coverage: Names given 3 or more times in a year; NISRA records names without accents. Original data · Licence

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