Namewise

Moira Popularity

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FallingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #2738 to #5742.1996199719982000200120022004200520062009201020112012201320142018201920202021202220232024#2738#5742
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#3126
1997#2738
1998#3848
2000#2746
2001#3262
2002#2868
2004#3725
2005#3970
2006#4157
2009#3936
2010#5707
2011#4764
2012#4838
2013#5742
2014#4003
2018#2901
2019#4686
2020#4535
2021#2942
2022#3970
2023#3218
2024#4192

Demonstration dataSource: 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

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #209 in Republic of Ireland in 1971.

Moira's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesfemale#41925HighDemonstration data
2023England and Walesfemale#32187HighDemonstration data
2022England and Walesfemale#39705HighDemonstration data
2021England and Walesfemale#29428HighDemonstration data
2020England and Walesfemale#45354HighDemonstration data
2019England and Walesfemale#46864HighDemonstration data
2018England and Walesfemale#29018HighDemonstration data
2014England and Walesfemale#40035HighDemonstration data
2013England and Walesfemale#57423HighDemonstration data
2012England and Walesfemale#48384HighDemonstration data
2011England and Walesfemale#47644HighDemonstration data
2010England and Walesfemale#57073HighDemonstration data
2009England and Walesfemale#39365HighDemonstration data
2006England and Walesfemale#41574HighDemonstration data
2005England and Walesfemale#39704HighDemonstration data
2004England and Walesfemale#37254HighDemonstration data
2002England and Walesfemale#28685HighDemonstration data
2001England and Walesfemale#32624HighDemonstration data
2000England and Walesfemale#27465HighDemonstration data
1998England and Walesfemale#38483HighDemonstration data
1997England and Walesfemale#27385HighDemonstration data
1996England and Walesfemale#31264HighDemonstration data
2022Northern Irelandfemale#4183HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#6085HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#8983HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#7474HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#7004HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#7164HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#8683HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#7514HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#9073HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#9103HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#6415HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#7504HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#8423HighDemonstration data
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#7643HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#5874HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#5594HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#3786HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#3925HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#4964HighDemonstration data
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#3846HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#5023HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#3567HighDemonstration data
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#4564HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#3657HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#5173HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#30010HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#31010HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#30510HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#3259HighDemonstration data
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#3657HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#3478HighDemonstration data
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#3697HighDemonstration data
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#24718HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#3528HighDemonstration data
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#26116HighDemonstration data
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#3627HighDemonstration data
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#3299HighDemonstration data
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#29810HighDemonstration data
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#25214HighDemonstration data
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#27712HighDemonstration data
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#23219HighDemonstration data
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#25913HighDemonstration data
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#20921HighDemonstration data
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#25211HighDemonstration data
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#21118HighDemonstration data
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#22513HighDemonstration data
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#22811HighDemonstration data
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#2369HighDemonstration data
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#2389HighDemonstration data
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#21512HighDemonstration data

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