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Eabha vs Ngoc

Eabha and Ngoccompared 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.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Eabha was ranked #1262 and Ngoc #5891 among girls in England and Wales.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Eabha, Ngoc
FieldEabhaNgoc
Record typeEditorially researched profileOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningTraditionally treated as the Irish form of the name Eve, carrying the same underlying sense of 'life' or 'living one'.Not yet recorded
OriginIrishNot yet recorded
Pronunciation/ˈeːwə/Not yet recorded
Syllables21
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IEGB-ENW, NO
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #413 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #5891 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)90/100Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)94/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/10060/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Eabha has a recorded origin (Irish); Ngoc does not have one recorded yet.
  • Eabha has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Ngoc.
  • A meaning is recorded for Eabha; Ngoc doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Eabha

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1990

    First recorded at #517 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1990 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2001–2024

    Highest recorded position: #13 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2024 (recorded 2001–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #413 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Ngoc

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1957

    First recorded at #431 among girls in Norway in 1957 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1957–2003

    Highest recorded position: #298 among girls in Norway, in 1970 (recorded 1957–2003).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #5891 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls