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Aoibhín vs Rose

Aoibhín and Rosecompared 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 2025, Aoibhín was ranked #62 and Rose #59 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Aoibhín and Rose over time

Aoibhín and Rose appear together in 1 published list, across 8 years of shared records. Rose held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Aoibhín in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls8 shared years, 20182025

    Aoibhín held the stronger position in 2 of those years, Rose in 5.

    Highest recorded here: Aoibhín #62 in 2025, Rose #59 in 2025.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Aoibhín #62, Rose #59.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Aoibhín, Rose
FieldAoibhínRose
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
Syllables12
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageIEAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #62 (2025)Republic of Ireland · Girls #59 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Aoibhín has 1 syllable, compared with 2 for Rose.
  • Both names have recorded usage in IE.

How each name got here

Aoibhín

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2018

    First recorded at #68 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 2018 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2018–2025

    Highest recorded position: #62 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025 (recorded 2018–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #62 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Rose

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1946

    First recorded at #400 among girls in Norway in 1946 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1997–2024

    Highest recorded position: #37 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2016 (recorded 1997–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #67 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls