The most popular baby names in Ireland for 2022 have been revealed

There are some familiar names at the top but also some new additions to the top 100

JACK HAS MAINTAINED its starngehold on being the most popular name for newborn boys in the country, with Emily regaining its crown as the top name for girls.

Jack has held the top spot for boys’ names for every year since 2007, except for 2016, when James was the most popular.Compared to 50 years ago in 1972 when John and Mary were the most popular names, only James remains from the top 10 for either boys or girls.As well as providing the names that top the charts, the CSO also looks at different trends including new entrants in the Top 100 and the ‘fastest rising’ names.For boys, there are two new entrants into the top 100, they are: Blake , .

Some of the less popular boys’ names registered in 2022 were Cían, Nicholas, Ciarán, Art, Mustafa and Romeo.

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