NameTides

Darach

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

Darach as a boy’s name

  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Darach as a boy’s name, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.5197019801990200020102020Ireland
Darach as a boy’s name, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for Scotland, 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. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearScotlandNorthern IrelandIreland
2025——#829 (3)
2024#727 (3)—#785 (3)
2023——#770 (3)
2022——#572 (5)
2021——#631 (4)
2020——#459 (7)
2019——#506 (6)
2018#704 (3)—#635 (4)
2017#733 (3)—#710 (3)
2016——#601 (4)
2015#686 (3)——
2014——#550 (5)
2013——#534 (5)
2012——#718 (3)
2011——#623 (4)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2020 at #459.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Ireland in 1966.

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.

Next year

On its recent trend, Darach is likely to keep falling in Ireland in 2026: about 1 in 9,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,500 to 1 in 12,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.