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Ferdia

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

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

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 2007–2024

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2007 to 2024, ranging from #4333 to #5119.200720222024#4333#5119
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 · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2007#4333
2022#4789
2024#5119

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

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Republic of Ireland in 39 of the 42 years from 1984 to 2025.

In 2024: #472 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #5119 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1984–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

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

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1984

    First recorded at #318 among boys in Republic of Ireland in 1984 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1984–2025

    Highest recorded position: #205 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1993 (recorded 1984–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #348 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1984 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #205 in Republic of Ireland in 1993.

Ferdia'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
2024England and Walesmale#51193HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#47893HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43333HighVerified
2020Northern Irelandmale#3045HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#34811HighVerified
2024Republic of Irelandmale#4727HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#4368HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#34912HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#27916HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#36111HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#33512HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#4188HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#4128HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#4218HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#4687HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#5345HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#4577HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#36611HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#37310HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#4726HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#4447HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#28213HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#28211HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#3028HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#3516HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#3755HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#3485HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#3474HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#3903HighVerified
1999Republic of Irelandmale#2666HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandmale#2297HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandmale#2617HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#2349HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandmale#3014HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandmale#2635HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandmale#20510HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandmale#2109HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#2884HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandmale#3073HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandmale#2356HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandmale#2476HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandmale#3183HighVerified

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

Where Ferdia is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Ferdia, between 1984 and 2025, in 39 of those 42 years. 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 1984Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1986Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1988Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1989Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1992Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1993Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1994Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1995Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1997Republic 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 1993England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: highest position in 2007Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2020Northern Ireland: highest position in 202019842025
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 Ireland1984–202539#205 in 1993
England and Wales2007–20243#4333 in 2007
Northern Ireland20201#304 in 2020

Its high point came 27 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1993) than in Northern Ireland (2020).

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What is known about Ferdia

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1984–2025.
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 1984 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #205 in Republic of Ireland in 1993. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.