Cóil

Cóil was the #829 boys' name in Ireland in 2025 (3 babies).

Cóil as a boy’s name

  • Ireland
Cóil as a boy’s name, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2197019801990200020102020Ireland
Cóil as a boy’s name, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2198020002020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. In Ireland, the line follows the most-used spelling each year: Coil to 2017, Cóil from 2022. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearIreland
2025#829 (3)
2022#779 (3)
2017#610 (4)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2025 at #829.
  • First recorded in Ireland in 2022.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,900 baby boys in the published Ireland 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.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CóilIrelandBoys#8293
CoilIrelandBoys—too few