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Rioghnach

female

Rioghnach.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1993 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #150 in Northern Ireland in 2024. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

Editorial judgement of how easily this name travels across languages and borders.

Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
2
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
female
Language family
Not available

Popularity

RisingNorthern Ireland (female) rank from 2000 to 2024, ranging from #150 to #451.20002003200420062007200820122015201620172018201920202021202220232024#150#451
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Northern Ireland rank by year
YearRank
2000#348
2003#284
2004#372
2006#384
2007#413
2008#439
2012#451
2015#426
2016#202
2017#239
2018#273
2019#213
2020#178
2021#181
2022#201
2023#193
2024#150

Demonstration dataSource: NISRA — Northern Ireland Baby Names.Confidence: high.

See all Northern Ireland names · Source: NISRA — Northern Ireland Baby Names

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

Similarity is a demonstration score — see methodology.

Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

Audio not yet available.
Syllables
2
Ease
moderate

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

No safely-sourced notable usage recorded for this name yet.

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