Aoibhinn

Aoibhinn was the #226 girls' name in Ireland in 2025 (19 babies).

Aoibhinn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Aoibhinn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandIreland
Aoibhinn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIreland
2025———#205 (8)#226 (19)
2024———#212 (8)#412 (9)
2023———#328 (4)#183 (25)
2022#13,592 (6)#4,646 (4)—#152 (13)#174 (28)
2021—#5,581 (3)#792 (3)#206 (9)#118 (45)
2020———#228 (7)#121 (44)
2019—#5,591 (3)—#213 (8)#165 (31)
2018———#208 (9)#124 (44)
2017—#4,763 (4)—#180 (11)#71 (92)
2016—#2,367 (11)—#190 (11)#63 (100)
2015—#5,730 (3)—#123 (19)#67 (100)
2014———#136 (17)#61 (111)
2013———#129 (17)#57 (126)
2012—#4,171 (5)—#126 (18)#56 (125)
2011———#168 (12)#60 (128)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2013 at #57.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Ireland in 1982.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,100 baby girls in the published Ireland list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 910common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Aoibhinn is likely to keep falling in Ireland in 2026: about 1 in 2,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 900 to 1 in 5,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AoibhinnEngland & WalesGirls—too few
AoibhinnIrelandGirls#22619
AoibhínnIrelandGirls#35211
AoibhinnNorthern IrelandGirls#2058
AoibhinnScotlandGirls—too few
AoibhinnUSGirls—too few