Most popular girls’ names in Ireland, 1964
The official ranking as published, with the number of babies given each name. Names with the same count share a rank.
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary | 3,471 |
| 2 | Catherine | 1,412 |
| 3 | Margaret | 1,392 |
| 4 | Ann | 866 |
| 5 | Anne | 834 |
| 6 | Elizabeth | 722 |
| 7 | Caroline | 617 |
| 8 | Bridget | 595 |
| 9 | Geraldine | 579 |
| 10 | Patricia | 536 |
| 11 | Jacqueline | 529 |
| 12 | Pauline | 460 |
| 13 | Helen | 437 |
| 14 | Deirdre | 408 |
| 15 | Bernadette | 392 |
| 16 | Sandra | 358 |
| 17 | Eileen | 344 |
| 18 | Martina | 339 |
| 19 | Teresa | 328 |
| 20 | Paula | 311 |
| 21 | Carmel | 304 |
| 22 | Susan | 303 |
| 23 | Kathleen | 301 |
| 24 | Angela | 291 |
| 25 | Josephine | 287 |