Top 100 baby names in Ireland 2020
CSO figures for babies registered in 2020. See the latest list for 2025.
Number 1 girls
Grace
410 babies
Number 1 boys
Jack
597 babies
New to the top 100
Lara, Nina, Penny, Mollie, Luna, Cora
Girls
| # | Name | Babies | vs 2019 | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace | 410 | ▲1 | |
| 2 | Fiadh | 366 | ▲1 | |
| 3 | Emily | 329 | ▼2 | |
| 4 | Sophie | 328 | · | |
| 5 | Ava | 297 | ▲2 | |
| 6 | Amelia | 275 | · | |
| 7 | Ella | 265 | ▲2 | |
| 7 | Hannah | 265 | ▼2 | |
| 9 | Lucy | 261 | ▲2 | |
| 10 | Mia | 251 | · | |
| 11 | Olivia | 248 | ▲3 | |
| 12 | Lily | 247 | ▲1 | |
| 13 | Ellie | 238 | ▼6 | |
| 14 | Anna | 237 | ▲5 | |
| 14 | Emma | 237 | ▼2 | |
| 16 | Éabha | 234 | ▲13 | |
| 17 | Chloe | 233 | ▼2 | |
| 18 | Sophia | 219 | ▲1 | |
| 19 | Molly | 217 | ▼1 | |
| 20 | Saoirse | 214 | ▲3 | |
| 21 | Sadie | 205 | ▲4 | |
| 22 | Evie | 195 | ▲7 | |
| 23 | Kate | 189 | ▲1 | |
| 24 | Aoife | 179 | ▼8 | |
| 24 | Freya | 179 | ▼2 | |
| 26 | Isla | 174 | ▲8 | |
| 27 | Caoimhe | 163 | ▼10 | |
| 28 | Holly | 156 | ▼7 | |
| 29 | Robyn | 155 | ▼3 | |
| 30 | Katie | 148 | ▼3 | |
| 30 | Sarah | 148 | ▲2 | |
| 32 | Róisín | 146 | ▲8 | |
| 33 | Alice | 143 | ▲2 | |
| 34 | Ruby | 142 | ▼6 | |
| 35 | Sofia | 141 | ▲6 | |
| 36 | Cara | 135 | ▼5 | |
| 37 | Ada | 131 | ▲20 | |
| 37 | Eva | 131 | ▲1 | |
| 39 | Isabelle | 128 | ▼6 | |
| 39 | Sadhbh | 128 | ▼2 | |
| 41 | Bonnie | 127 | ▲31 | |
| 41 | Erin | 127 | ▼2 | |
| 43 | Willow | 126 | · | |
| 44 | Zoe | 125 | ▼3 | |
| 45 | Millie | 120 | ▲5 | |
| 46 | Clodagh | 117 | ▲4 | |
| 46 | Leah | 117 | ▼10 | |
| 48 | Ciara | 107 | ▲1 | |
| 49 | Charlotte | 106 | ▼4 | |
| 50 | Emilia | 104 | ▲20 | |
| 50 | Isabella | 104 | ▲2 | |
| 52 | Rosie | 103 | ▲6 | |
| 53 | Annie | 102 | ▲13 | |
| 54 | Eve | 99 | ▼1 | |
| 54 | Maya | 99 | ▲1 | |
| 56 | Layla | 96 | ▼1 | |
| 57 | Maisie | 94 | ▲2 | |
| 57 | Sienna | 94 | ▲24 | |
| 59 | Jessica | 91 | ▼12 | |
| 60 | Ailbhe | 90 | ▲15 | |
| 60 | Clara | 90 | ▼1 | |
| 62 | Lauren | 87 | ▼16 | |
| 63 | Harper | 86 | ▲3 | |
| 64 | Abigail | 85 | ▼5 | |
| 65 | Faye | 84 | ▼18 | |
| 66 | Amber | 80 | ▲5 | |
| 67 | Aoibhín | 79 | ▲2 | |
| 67 | Mila | 79 | ▲5 | |
| 69 | Maria | 78 | ▼6 | |
| 70 | Zara | 76 | ▼27 | |
| 71 | Elizabeth | 75 | ▲11 | |
| 72 | Rose | 73 | ▲7 | |
| 73 | Aria | 72 | ▼8 | |
| 74 | Alannah | 69 | ▼8 | |
| 74 | Bella | 69 | ▲1 | |
| 74 | Ivy | 69 | ▲4 | |
| 77 | Daisy | 68 | ▲22 | |
| 77 | Julia | 68 | ▼18 | |
| 77 | Méabh | 68 | ▲10 | |
| 80 | Amy | 65 | ▼17 | |
| 80 | Lara | 65 | New | |
| 82 | Mary | 64 | ▲10 | |
| 83 | Nina | 63 | New | |
| 83 | Penny | 63 | New | |
| 85 | Mollie | 62 | New | |
| 86 | Luna | 61 | New | |
| 86 | Niamh | 61 | ▼32 | |
| 88 | Evelyn | 60 | ▲8 | |
| 88 | Laura | 60 | ▼4 | |
| 90 | Abbie | 59 | ▼13 | |
| 90 | Cora | 59 | New | |
| 92 | Rebecca | 58 | ▼8 | |
| 93 | Fíadh | 57 | New | |
| 93 | Heidi | 57 | ▼19 | |
| 95 | Croía | 56 | New | |
| 95 | Elsie | 56 | New | |
| 95 | Hazel | 56 | · | |
| 95 | Pippa | 56 | New | |
| 99 | Maeve | 55 | New | |
| 99 | Paige | 55 | New |
Boys
| # | Name | Babies | vs 2019 | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack | 597 | · | |
| 2 | James | 495 | · | |
| 3 | Noah | 447 | · | |
| 4 | Daniel | 359 | ▲1 | |
| 5 | Conor | 345 | ▼1 | |
| 6 | Finn | 331 | ▲16 | |
| 7 | Liam | 329 | · | |
| 8 | Fionn | 323 | ▲8 | |
| 9 | Harry | 311 | ▲3 | |
| 10 | Charlie | 305 | · | |
| 11 | Cillian | 302 | ▲6 | |
| 12 | Adam | 299 | ▼6 | |
| 12 | Darragh | 299 | ▼1 | |
| 14 | Luke | 290 | ▼5 | |
| 15 | Rían | 285 | ▲5 | |
| 16 | Oisín | 277 | ▼3 | |
| 17 | Michael | 275 | ▼3 | |
| 18 | Tadhg | 272 | ▼10 | |
| 19 | Thomas | 271 | ▼1 | |
| 20 | Seán | 266 | ▲3 | |
| 21 | Alex | 256 | ▼7 | |
| 22 | Patrick | 236 | ▼2 | |
| 23 | Jamie | 235 | ▼4 | |
| 24 | Cian | 203 | ▲8 | |
| 25 | Oliver | 195 | ▼1 | |
| 26 | John | 193 | ▲4 | |
| 27 | Bobby | 185 | ▲2 | |
| 28 | Dylan | 182 | ▼2 | |
| 28 | Leo | 182 | ▲3 | |
| 30 | Ryan | 181 | ▼5 | |
| 31 | Oscar | 178 | ▲12 | |
| 32 | Ben | 171 | ▼4 | |
| 33 | David | 168 | ▲8 | |
| 34 | Mason | 157 | ▲12 | |
| 34 | Theo | 157 | ▲14 | |
| 36 | Tommy | 154 | ▲17 | |
| 37 | Jacob | 151 | ▲1 | |
| 38 | Callum | 149 | ▲7 | |
| 39 | Matthew | 148 | ▼12 | |
| 40 | Alexander | 144 | ▼4 | |
| 41 | Alfie | 143 | ▼1 | |
| 42 | Max | 140 | ▼8 | |
| 43 | Tom | 137 | ▼5 | |
| 44 | Ollie | 136 | ▲3 | |
| 45 | Aaron | 134 | ▼12 | |
| 46 | Jake | 129 | ▼9 | |
| 47 | Donnacha | 128 | ▲9 | |
| 47 | Ethan | 128 | ▼12 | |
| 49 | Evan | 123 | ▲7 | |
| 50 | Benjamin | 120 | ▲25 | |
| 51 | Senan | 118 | ▼10 | |
| 51 | William | 118 | ▼1 | |
| 53 | Sam | 117 | ▼9 | |
| 53 | Shay | 117 | ▲10 | |
| 55 | Logan | 115 | ▲3 | |
| 56 | Joshua | 111 | ▼2 | |
| 57 | Nathan | 110 | ▲4 | |
| 58 | Kai | 109 | ▲7 | |
| 59 | Archie | 107 | ▲4 | |
| 59 | Joseph | 107 | ▼7 | |
| 61 | Jayden | 106 | ▲4 | |
| 61 | Luca | 106 | ▼2 | |
| 63 | Billy | 105 | ▲12 | |
| 64 | Arthur | 103 | ▲16 | |
| 65 | Danny | 101 | ▲3 | |
| 66 | Theodore | 100 | ▲6 | |
| 67 | Samuel | 99 | ▼7 | |
| 68 | Cathal | 98 | ▼7 | |
| 68 | Lucas | 98 | ▼13 | |
| 70 | Aidan | 94 | ▼22 | |
| 71 | Freddie | 93 | ▲2 | |
| 72 | Rory | 92 | ▼1 | |
| 73 | Robert | 90 | ▲7 | |
| 74 | Eoin | 87 | · | |
| 75 | Frankie | 85 | ▲10 | |
| 75 | Leon | 85 | ▼25 | |
| 77 | Muhammad | 82 | ▲1 | |
| 77 | Ruairí | 82 | ▲10 | |
| 79 | Eoghan | 81 | New | |
| 80 | George | 78 | ▼15 | |
| 81 | Isaac | 77 | ▲8 | |
| 81 | Louis | 77 | ▼13 | |
| 81 | Odhrán | 77 | ▲16 | |
| 81 | Sonny | 77 | New | |
| 85 | Kyle | 76 | ▲2 | |
| 86 | Rian | 74 | New | |
| 87 | Shane | 72 | New | |
| 88 | Henry | 70 | ▼5 | |
| 88 | Sean | 70 | New | |
| 90 | Edward | 69 | ▼1 | |
| 90 | Martin | 69 | ▲1 | |
| 92 | Mark | 68 | ▲2 | |
| 93 | Andrew | 64 | ▼25 | |
| 93 | Anthony | 64 | ▲1 | |
| 93 | Kayden | 64 | ▼13 | |
| 93 | Odhran | 64 | ▼1 | |
| 97 | Christopher | 63 | ▼14 | |
| 97 | Sebastian | 63 | New | |
| 99 | Hugo | 61 | ▼24 | |
| 99 | Joey | 61 | ▼2 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0. Ranks are the CSO's own, which count each spelling separately (for example Fiadh and Fíadh). Tied names share a rank.