Fachtna
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Fachtna: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Fallingamong boys in Republic of Ireland · 1964–2008
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1964 | #232 |
| 1972 | #307 |
| 1976 | #316 |
| 1977 | #293 |
| 1978 | #326 |
| 2008 | #698 |
VerifiedSource: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names.Confidence: high.
See all Republic of Ireland names · Source: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 6 of the 45 years from 1964 to 2008.
Official data for Republic of Ireland, 1964–2008 · CSO Ireland. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #232 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Highest recorded1964–2008
Highest recorded position: #232 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1964 (recorded 1964–2008).
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Most recent2008
Most recently recorded at #698 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2008.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Popularity data
Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 2008. Highest recorded position: #232 in Republic of Ireland in 1964.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #698 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | male | #326 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #293 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | male | #316 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | male | #307 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | male | #232 | 3 | High | Verified |
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Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 2008. Highest recorded position: #232 in Republic of Ireland in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.