NameTides

Doireann

Doireann was the #189 girls' name in Ireland in 2025 (23 babies).

Doireann as a girl’s name

  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Doireann as a girl’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.00.631.251.882.5197019801990200020102020Ireland
Doireann as a girl’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.00.631.251.882.5198020002020
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
YearNorthern IrelandIreland
2025—#189 (23)
2024#407 (3)#171 (26)
2023#264 (6)#168 (28)
2022#201 (9)#110 (48)
2021#350 (4)#136 (37)
2020#333 (4)#115 (45)
2019—#99 (57)
2018—#114 (50)
2017—#119 (50)
2016—#128 (46)
2015—#144 (41)
2014—#110 (55)
2013—#124 (49)
2012—#114 (54)
2011—#109 (58)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Ireland in 2019 at #99.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Ireland in 1975.

How common is it?

about 1 in 920 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.

Next year

On its recent trend, Doireann is likely to keep falling in Ireland in 2026: about 1 in 1,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 720 to 1 in 1,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.