Most popular baby names in Republic of Ireland (2006)
The rankings exactly as CSO Ireland published them for 2006. Republic of Irelandpublishes a girls' list and a boys' list separately, so they are shown separately — there is no official combined ranking, and Namewise does not invent one.
This source has published 62 complete rankings, from 1964 to 2025. Data sources · Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)
Girls' names
Top 100 in Republic of Ireland, 2006
- 1Sarah
- 2Emma
- 3Katie
- 4Aoife
- 5Sophie
- 6Ava
- 7Grace
- 8Ella
- 9Leah
- 10Ciara
- 11Amy
- 11Emily
- 13Lucy
- 14Chloe
- 15Caoimhe
- 16Hannah
- 17Rachel
- 18Niamh
- 19Rebecca
- 20Jessica
- 21Anna
- 21Lauren
- 23Kate
- 24Laura
- 25Mia
- 25Molly
- 27Roisin
- 28Aisling
- 29Saoirse
- 30Ellie
- 31Abbie
- 32Megan
- 33Holly
- 34Ellen
- 34Erin
- 36Nicole
- 37Aine
- 38Tara
- 39Shauna
- 40Clodagh
- 41Ruby
- 42Lily
- 43Katelyn
- 44Abigail
- 44Eva
- 46Caitlin
- 47Zoe
- 48Eimear
- 49Shannon
- 50Isabelle
- 51Aimee
- 52Mary
- 52Orla
- 54Alannah
- 55Aoibhe
- 55Olivia
- 57Eve
- 58Kayleigh
- 59Kayla
- 60Eabha
- 61Sinead
- 62Robyn
- 63Elizabeth
- 64Isabella
- 65Amber
- 66Maria
- 67Cara
- 68Isabel
- 69Sophia
- 70Charlotte
- 71Julia
- 72Jennifer
- 73Orlaith
- 74Amelia
- 74Faye
- 76Aoibheann
- 76Sadhbh
- 78Jade
- 79Alexandra
- 80Alice
- 80Clara
- 82Alex
- 82Alisha
- 84Alanna
- 84Aoibhinn
- 86Grainne
- 87Jasmine
- 88Hazel
- 88Maeve
- 90Zara
- 91Heather
- 92Louise
- 93Abby
- 94Alana
- 94Jane
- 94Ruth
- 97Claire
- 97Lisa
- 99Catherine
- 100Alicia
Boys' names
Top 100 in Republic of Ireland, 2006
- 1Sean
- 2Jack
- 3Conor
- 4Adam
- 5James
- 6Daniel
- 7Luke
- 8Cian
- 9Michael
- 10Jamie
- 11Aaron
- 12Dylan
- 13Thomas
- 14Ryan
- 15Darragh
- 16Oisin
- 17Matthew
- 18John
- 19Patrick
- 20Ben
- 21David
- 22Callum
- 23Alex
- 24Shane
- 25Evan
- 26Eoin
- 27Joshua
- 28Cillian
- 29Jake
- 30Liam
- 31Mark
- 32Nathan
- 33Ciaran
- 34Samuel
- 35Cathal
- 36Charlie
- 37Robert
- 38Kyle
- 39Fionn
- 39Joseph
- 41Harry
- 42Cormac
- 43Andrew
- 44Calum
- 45Rory
- 46Stephen
- 47Ronan
- 48Kevin
- 49Noah
- 50Eoghan
- 50William
- 52Brian
- 53Christopher
- 54Ethan
- 55Lee
- 56Alexander
- 56Scott
- 58Sam
- 59Killian
- 60Jason
- 60Niall
- 62Paul
- 62Peter
- 64Tadhg
- 65Aidan
- 66Finn
- 67Josh
- 68Benjamin
- 69Dean
- 70Anthony
- 71Tom
- 72Max
- 73Colm
- 73Leon
- 75Gavin
- 76Martin
- 77Dara
- 77Rian
- 79Brandon
- 80Alan
- 80Padraig
- 80Ross
- 83Charles
- 84Ruairi
- 85Craig
- 85Kian
- 87Leo
- 88Colin
- 88Darren
- 90Cameron
- 91Diarmuid
- 92Oscar
- 92Owen
- 92Tomas
- 95Connor
- 95Senan
- 97Oran
- 98Daire
- 99Christian
- 99Tristan