NameTides

Cahir

Cahir was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies).

Cahir as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Cahir as a boy’s name, US, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandUS
Cahir as a boy’s name, US, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, 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
YearUSNorthern IrelandIreland
2025#12,008 (5)#95 (25)—
2024#10,938 (6)#136 (16)#655 (4)
2023#12,239 (5)#153 (15)#770 (3)
2022#12,330 (5)#109 (23)—
2021—#105 (27)#631 (4)
2020#10,605 (6)#123 (22)—
2019#9,756 (7)#112 (23)#646 (4)
2018—#121 (20)#471 (7)
2017#12,246 (5)#132 (20)#610 (4)
2016—#120 (25)—
2015—#150 (18)—
2014—#191 (12)#715 (3)
2013—#132 (20)—
2012—#120 (23)#616 (4)
2011—#139 (20)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #9,756.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2017.

How common is it?

about 1 in 330,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

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

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 330,000rare
Northern IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 330common