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Aedin vs Alanagh

Aedin and Alanaghcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2007, Aedin was ranked #842 and Alanagh #842 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aedin, Alanagh
FieldAedinAlanagh
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageIEIE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #651 (2017)Republic of Ireland · Girls #842 (2007)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10074/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/10040/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Aedin has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Alanagh.
  • Both names have recorded usage in IE.

How each name got here

Aedin

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1966

    First recorded at #380 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Most recent2017

    Most recently recorded at #651 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2017.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Alanagh

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2001

    First recorded at #498 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2001–2007

    Highest recorded position: #498 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2001 (recorded 2001–2007).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2007

    Most recently recorded at #842 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2007.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls