Tiernagh
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Tiernagh: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among girls in England and Wales · 2005
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #4798 |
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
Recorded in official data among girls in Northern Ireland in 4 of the 21 years from 2001 to 2021.
Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 2001–2021 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded2001
First recorded at #343 among girls in Northern Ireland in 2001 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Northern Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded2001–2021
Highest recorded position: #339 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2002 (recorded 2001–2021).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2021
Most recently recorded at #446 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2021.
Northern Ireland · Girls
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2001 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #339 in Northern Ireland in 2002.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | England and Wales | female | #4798 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | female | #446 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | female | #372 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | female | #339 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | female | #343 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Tiernagh is officially recorded
2 official registrars have recorded Tiernagh, between 2001 and 2021, in 5 of those 21 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.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 2001–2021 | 4 | #339 in 2002 |
| England and Wales | 2005 | 1 | #4798 in 2005 |
No registrar recorded it for 15 years after 2005; it appears again in 2021.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't 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 2 regions, from 2001 to 2021. Highest recorded position: #339 in Northern Ireland in 2002. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.