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Aoibh

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What official birth registration shows about Aoibh: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among girls in England and Wales · 2011–2021

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2011 to 2021, ranging from #5581 to #5785.20112021#5581#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2011#5785
2021#5581

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 Republic of Ireland in every year from 1998 to 2025.

In 2024: #192 among girls in Northern Ireland, #209 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1998–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #425 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2000–2024

    Highest recorded position: #135 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2023 (recorded 2000–2024).

    Northern Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #189 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1998 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #135 in Northern Ireland in 2023.

Aoibh'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
2021England and Walesfemale#55813HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2024Northern Irelandfemale#1929HighVerified
2023Northern Irelandfemale#13515HighVerified
2022Northern Irelandfemale#2188HighVerified
2021Northern Irelandfemale#2666HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandfemale#17810HighVerified
2019Northern Irelandfemale#18910HighVerified
2018Northern Irelandfemale#2736HighVerified
2017Northern Irelandfemale#2965HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandfemale#2766HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#2238HighVerified
2014Northern Irelandfemale#17811HighVerified
2013Northern Irelandfemale#2846HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandfemale#2298HighVerified
2011Northern Irelandfemale#16812HighVerified
2010Northern Irelandfemale#2378HighVerified
2009Northern Irelandfemale#19010HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandfemale#19810HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandfemale#2039HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandfemale#2039HighVerified
2005Northern Irelandfemale#2098HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandfemale#2386HighVerified
2002Northern Irelandfemale#1888HighVerified
2000Northern Irelandfemale#2485HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#18923HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandfemale#20921HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandfemale#14832HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#15733HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandfemale#14933HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#18725HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandfemale#21523HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#20025HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#24120HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandfemale#27317HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandfemale#26419HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#29117HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#26519HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandfemale#35414HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#34014HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#33315HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#43910HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#31116HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandfemale#37311HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandfemale#30313HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#27713HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandfemale#24215HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#4396HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#25414HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#20418HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#3248HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandfemale#3227HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#4254HighVerified

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

Where Aoibh is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Aoibh, between 1998 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1998Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1999Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2024Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2023Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2000Northern Ireland: recorded in 2002Northern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2005Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2009Northern Ireland: recorded in 2010Northern Ireland: recorded in 2011Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: recorded in 2013Northern Ireland: recorded in 2014Northern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: recorded in 2017Northern Ireland: recorded in 2018Northern Ireland: recorded in 2019Northern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: recorded in 2021Northern Ireland: recorded in 2022Northern Ireland: recorded in 2023Northern Ireland: recorded in 2024Northern Ireland: highest position in 2023England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: highest position in 202119982025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Republic of Ireland1998–202528#148 in 2023
Northern Ireland2000–202423#135 in 2023
England and Wales2011–20212#5581 in 2021
Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Aoibh

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1998–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1998 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #135 in Northern Ireland in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.