Most popular baby names in Ireland for girls and boys in 2018 revealed as CSO includes fadas for the first time
Jack and Emily were the most popular names given to babies in Ireland in 2018, the Central Statistics Office has revealed.
"Jack was followed by James, Noah, Conor and Daniel as the first five most popular names for boys in 2018. "As is evident from the tables, over the years girls are given a wider variety of names than boys with 4,779 girls names registered compared to 3,712 boys’. "Some less popular names for boys included Diego, Ruan, Casper, Donal and Felix. Less popular girls’ names included Tessa, Mae, Arianna, Faith and Helen."
"When data became digitally available it was decided to continue as before, as any change would result in a break in the series.
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