Top 100 baby girl names for births in Ireland during year 2006

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Sarah	698
2	2Emma	593
3	3Katie	571
4	4Aoife	546
5	5Sophie	497
6	6Ava	463
7	7Grace	450
8	8Ella	447
9	9Leah	444
10	10Ciara	408
11	11Amy	396
12	12Emily	396
13	13Lucy	390
14	14Chloe	375
15	15Caoimhe	363
16	16Hannah	357
17	17Rachel	355
18	18Niamh	350
19	19Rebecca	324
20	20Jessica	322
21	21Anna	320
22	22Lauren	320
23	23Kate	307
24	24Laura	248
25	25Mia	235
26	26Molly	235
27	27Roisin	233
28	28Aisling	224
29	29Saoirse	217
30	30Ellie	215
31	31Abbie	211
32	32Megan	210
33	33Holly	203
34	34Ellen	196
35	35Erin	196
36	36Nicole	191
37	37Aine	175
38	38Tara	173
39	39Shauna	162
40	40Clodagh	161
41	41Ruby	158
42	42Lily	153
43	43Katelyn	152
44	44Abigail	146
45	45Eva	146
46	46Caitlin	143
47	47Zoe	141
48	48Eimear	138
49	49Shannon	137
50	50Isabelle	129
51	51Aimee	128
52	52Mary	124
53	53Orla	124
54	54Alannah	121
55	55Aoibhe	120
56	56Olivia	120
57	57Eve	117
58	58Kayleigh	115
59	59Kayla	112
60	60Eabha	111
61	61Sinead	110
62	62Robyn	108
63	63Elizabeth	106
64	64Isabella	99
65	65Amber	95
66	66Maria	92
67	67Cara	91
68	68Isabel	88
69	69Sophia	87
70	70Charlotte	86
71	71Julia	85
72	72Jennifer	84
73	73Orlaith	83
74	74Amelia	80
75	75Faye	80
76	76Aoibheann	78
77	77Sadhbh	78
78	78Jade	76
79	79Alexandra	75
80	80Alice	74
81	81Clara	74
82	82Alex	73
83	83Alisha	73
84	84Alanna	71
85	85Aoibhinn	71
86	86Grainne	70
87	87Jasmine	68
88	88Hazel	67
89	89Maeve	67
90	90Zara	65
91	91Heather	63
92	92Louise	62
93	93Abby	61
94	94Alana	60
95	95Jane	60
96	96Ruth	60
97	97Claire	58
98	98Lisa	58
99	99Catherine	57
100	100Alicia	55

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

Share this: