Namewise

Eira Popularity

See the full name profile on the Eira page.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #311 to #4373.19961998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025#311#4373
View as table
England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#2096
1998#3142
1999#3225
2000#2416
2001#2783
2002#2540
2003#4373
2004#2802
2005#1934
2006#2320
2007#1741
2008#1718
2009#1287
2010#1093
2011#1225
2012#887
2013#772
2014#715
2015#549
2016#509
2017#464
2018#368
2019#448
2020#406
2021#361
2022#361
2023#311
2024#403
2025#379

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Norway in 35 of the 47 years from 1979 to 2025.

In 2025: #44 among girls in Norway, #379 among girls in England and Wales, #381 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1979–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1979

    First recorded at #568 among girls in Norway in 1979 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1979–2025

    Highest recorded position: #44 among girls in Norway, in 2025 (recorded 1979–2025).

    Norway · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #379 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1979 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #44 in Norway in 2025.

Eira's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesfemale#379112HighVerified
2024England and Walesfemale#403107HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#311140HighVerified
2022England and Walesfemale#361118HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#361129HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#406105HighVerified
2019England and Walesfemale#44894HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#368123HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#46495HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#50985HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#54979HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#71555HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#77250HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#88742HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#122526HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#109330HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#128723HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#171815HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#174114HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#23209HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#193411HighVerified
2004England and Walesfemale#28026HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#43733HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#25406HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#27835HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#24166HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#32254HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#31424HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#20967HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#4073HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#3504HighVerified
2025Norwayfemale#44139HighVerified
2024Norwayfemale#45130HighVerified
2023Norwayfemale#54120HighVerified
2022Norwayfemale#60103HighVerified
2021Norwayfemale#59100HighVerified
2020Norwayfemale#53105HighVerified
2019Norwayfemale#6594HighVerified
2018Norwayfemale#9267HighVerified
2017Norwayfemale#8769HighVerified
2016Norwayfemale#9965HighVerified
2015Norwayfemale#10461HighVerified
2014Norwayfemale#11751HighVerified
2013Norwayfemale#9766HighVerified
2012Norwayfemale#10466HighVerified
2011Norwayfemale#13250HighVerified
2010Norwayfemale#11760HighVerified
2009Norwayfemale#11760HighVerified
2008Norwayfemale#13447HighVerified
2007Norwayfemale#17635HighVerified
2006Norwayfemale#17436HighVerified
2005Norwayfemale#20727HighVerified
2004Norwayfemale#23921HighVerified
2003Norwayfemale#17132HighVerified
2002Norwayfemale#21922HighVerified
2001Norwayfemale#32812HighVerified
2000Norwayfemale#21523HighVerified
1999Norwayfemale#22321HighVerified
1998Norwayfemale#24518HighVerified
1997Norwayfemale#37010HighVerified
1996Norwayfemale#26916HighVerified
1995Norwayfemale#4109HighVerified
1994Norwayfemale#38310HighVerified
1993Norwayfemale#4877HighVerified
1992Norwayfemale#5875HighVerified
1979Norwayfemale#5685HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#38110HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#4418HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#6255HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#6345HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#7004HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#9373HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#5415HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.