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Graine

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Graine: 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 · Girls

Falling

among girls in Republic of Ireland · 1964–1978

Republic of Ireland · Girls rank from 1964 to 1978, ranging from #206 to #522.19641965196619671969197219731978#206#522
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Republic of Ireland · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1964#206
1965#238
1966#310
1967#315
1969#393
1972#471
1973#508
1978#522

VerifiedSource: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names.Confidence: high.

See all Republic of Ireland names · Source: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names

What the data shows

FallingRepublic of Ireland · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 8 of the 15 years from 1964 to 1978.

Official data for Republic of Ireland, 1964–1978 · CSO Ireland. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #206 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1964–1978

    Highest recorded position: #206 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1964 (recorded 1964–1978).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent1978

    Most recently recorded at #522 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1978.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Popularity data

Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 1978. Highest recorded position: #206 in Republic of Ireland in 1964.

Graine'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
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#5223HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#5083HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#4713HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#3934HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#3155HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#3105HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#2389HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#20613HighVerified

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Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 1978. Highest recorded position: #206 in Republic of Ireland in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.