Daimhin

Daimhin was the #395 boys' name in Northern Ireland in 2025 (3 babies).

Daimhin as a boy’s name

  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Daimhin as a boy’s name, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.5197019801990200020102020Northern IrelandIreland
Daimhin as a boy’s name, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.5198020002020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. In Ireland, the line follows the most-used spelling each year: Daimhin to 2016, Daimhín from 2019. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearNorthern IrelandIreland
2025#395 (3)#829 (3)
2019—#764 (3)
2016—#601 (4)
2014#398 (3)—
2011—#623 (4)

Daimhin as a girl’s name

  • Ireland
Daimhin as a girl’s name, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2197019801990200020102020
Daimhin as a girl’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. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearIreland
2017#873 (3)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Northern Ireland in 2025 at #395.
  • First recorded in Northern Ireland in 2014.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,800 baby boys in the published Northern 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.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
Northern IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DaimhinIrelandGirls—too few
DaimhínIrelandBoys#8293
DaimhinIrelandBoys—too few
DaimhinNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DaimhinNorthern IrelandBoys#3953