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Athena

Girl6 letters

#718

in Ireland (2025)

#692 with spellings combined

4

babies in 2025

#341

best rank (2024)

49

babies since 2004

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10-year rank change

Athena through the years

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Athena: babies per year in Ireland, 1964 to 202502.557.51012.5196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series changePeak 2024: 11
Athena: rank per year in Ireland, 1964 to 2025#1#10#50#100#250#500#1000196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Athena: per 10,000 girls per year in Ireland, 1964 to 20250246196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Babies per 10,000 girls listed by the CSO that year, which evens out changes in the number of births.
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YearBabies (girls)Rank
20254#692
202411#341
20237#484
20224#730
20213#849
20194#700
20187#504
20173#872
20153#895
20043#677

Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.

We haven't written up the meaning and story of Athena yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.

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Athena449

In Northern Ireland

#334 in 2025 with 4 babies. Best rank #253 (2024); 39 babies since 2014.

Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.