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Most popular baby names in Ireland, 2008

The most-registered girls' and boys' names in Ireland in 2008, from the Central Statistics Office. Ava and Jack led the year.

Girls

	Name	Births
1	Ava	695
2	Katie	667
3	Sarah	651
4	Emma	637
5	Emily	599
6	Sophie	582
7	Grace	566
8	Aoife	518
9	Chloe	453
10	Kate	419
11	Lucy	418
12	Ella	407
13	Leah	402
14	Ciara	400
15	Hannah	390
16	Caoimhe	355
17	Amy	355
18	Niamh	344
19	Lauren	343
20	Anna	342
21	Ruby	305
22	Jessica	304
23	Mia	299
24	Saoirse	279
25	Molly	268
26	Holly	264
27	Rachel	263
28	Roisin	250
29	Lily	248
30	Laura	245
31	Rebecca	239
32	Megan	229
33	Abbie	225
34	Julia	213
35	Ellie	208
36	Abigail	200
37	Nicole	198
38	Eva	196
39	Erin	193
40	Ellen	193
41	Olivia	190
42	Isabelle	190
43	Aisling	190
44	Clodagh	178
45	Amelia	173
46	Caitlin	168
47	Zoe	162
48	Kayla	161
49	Maria	158
50	Aine	157
51	Tara	144
52	Robyn	141
53	Eabha	140
54	Alannah	130
55	Aoibhe	127
56	Sophia	126
57	Katelyn	126
58	Eimear	125
59	Isabel	124
60	Mary	121
61	Cara	115
62	Eve	114
63	Zara	114
64	Isabella	113
65	Kayleigh	110
66	Aimee	108
67	Sadhbh	107
68	Charlotte	106
69	Shannon	105
70	Shauna	104
71	Aoibheann	102
72	Orla	98
73	Maja	96
74	Sinead	96
75	Amber	94
76	Brooke	94
77	Faye	91
78	Elizabeth	90
79	Natalia	89
80	Sara	88
81	Isobel	86
82	Alisha	86
83	Clara	81
84	Alanna	79
85	Alice	76
86	Zuzanna	76
87	Jennifer	76
88	Millie	75
89	Meabh	75
90	Grainne	75
91	Abby	74
92	Alexandra	73
93	Orlaith	73
94	Aoibhinn	72
95	Alicia	72
96	Maeve	71
97	Muireann	71
98	Hazel	69
99	Gemma	69
100	Michelle	68

Boys

	Name	Births
1	Jack	1,151
2	Sean	970
3	Conor	857
4	Daniel	828
5	James	737
6	Ryan	670
7	Adam	645
8	Dylan	519
9	Luke	516
10	Alex	501
11	Cian	493
12	Aaron	485
13	Michael	483
14	Jamie	481
15	Darragh	458
16	Oisin	454
17	Liam	437
18	Patrick	433
19	Thomas	432
20	Matthew	408
21	David	403
22	John	377
23	Cillian	350
24	Ben	349
25	Evan	317
26	Eoin	311
27	Joshua	302
28	Shane	294
29	Charlie	292
30	Jake	286
31	Harry	276
32	Joseph	268
33	Mark	254
34	Nathan	245
35	Fionn	239
36	Cathal	233
37	Callum	224
38	Kyle	223
39	Samuel	218
40	Ciaran	217
41	Tadhg	192
42	Andrew	192
43	Ronan	191
44	Leon	188
45	Alexander	185
46	Noah	181
47	William	181
48	Eoghan	179
49	Finn	172
50	Robert	172
51	Rory	172
52	Brian	172
53	Ethan	170
54	Jayden	167
55	Cormac	167
56	Max	165
57	Sam	155
58	Stephen	154
59	Kevin	152
60	Aidan	151
61	Christopher	149
62	Rian	144
63	Benjamin	139
64	Jakub	138
65	Oscar	132
66	Killian	132
67	Rhys	131
68	Calum	128
69	Peter	127
70	Scott	126
71	Jason	123
72	Alan	116
73	Josh	114
74	Tom	113
75	Paul	113
76	Anthony	101
77	Dara	99
78	Martin	99
79	Oliver	98
80	Niall	98
81	Senan	97
82	Ruairi	93
83	Oran	93
84	Odhran	88
85	Tomas	88
86	Edward	85
87	Filip	82
88	Leo	81
89	Donnacha	76
90	Hugh	76
91	Lucas	73
92	Bobby	72
93	Jacob	71
94	Zach	62
95	Sebastian	53
96	Daithi	52
97	Alfie	48
98	Tyler	48
99	Tommy	38
100	Mason	18

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Source: Central Statistics Office. Contains Irish Public Sector Information licensed under CC BY 4.0.