Most popular boys’ names in Ireland, 1967

The official ranking as published, with the number of babies given each name. Names with the same count share a rank.

RankNameBabies
1John2,981
2Michael1,958
3Patrick1,915
4James1,349
5Paul1,275
6Thomas1,175
7David1,125
8William849
9Martin798
10Gerard684
11Brian616
12Joseph612
13Anthony592
14Peter531
15Mark457
16Brendan405
17Edward397
18Kevin379
18Stephen379
20Alan376
21Declan366
22Noel356
23Francis336
24Robert332
25Richard314
RankNameBabies
26Daniel304
27Denis303
28Kieran275
29Derek273
30Christopher269
31Raymond252
32Timothy238
33Andrew234
34Kenneth225
35Philip222
36Sean221
37Dermot215
38Aidan198
39Colm191
40Niall184
41Bernard164
42Vincent156
43Donal155
44Cornelius144
45Jeremiah140
46Maurice139
47Ian138
48Conor129
49Ciaran120
49Liam120
51Desmond119
52Damian116
52Eugene116
54Terence112
55Seamus110
56Charles104
56Hugh104
58Laurence100
59Matthew99
60Eamon98
60Ronan98
62Eamonn96
63Enda93
64George91
65Adrian90
66Gary86
67Barry82
68Damien81
69Colin79
70Simon77
71Shane76
72Gregory74
73Gerald73
73Oliver73
75Fergus72
76Eoin69
77Nicholas67
78Garrett66
78Padraig66
80Owen64
81Keith60
82Cathal58
82Henry58
82Rory58
85Edmond51
86Cormac50
86Neil50
88Fergal49
89Fintan48
90Finbar45
91Karl44
92Finbarr43
93Diarmuid42
94Leo41
94Nigel41
96Eric40
96Garry40
98Gabriel39
98Justin39
100Donald37
101Lawrence36
102Trevor35
103Aiden34
103Cyril34
103Dominic34
106Ronald32
107Leslie29
108Bartholomew28
109Gordon27
110Arthur26
110Dara26
110Jude26
113Myles25
114Graham24
114Jonathan24
114Roy24
117Florence23
117Gavin23
119Colum22
119Edmund22
119Geoffrey22
119Samuel22
123Carl21
123Ivan21
123Walter21
126Frederick20
126Leonard20
128Norman19
128Roger19
130Luke18
130Vivian18
132Austin17
132Benjamin17
132Bryan17
132Malachy17
132Morgan17
137Alexander16
137Allen16
137Emmet16
137Hubert16
137Padraic16
142Ashley15
142Frank15
144Albert14
144Augustine14
144Glenn14
144Jarlath14
144Lorcan14
144Malcolm14
144Marcus14
144Paschal14
152Allan13
152Eoghan13
152Louis13
152Victor13
156Clement12
156Clive12
156Felix12
156Jeffrey12
156Jerome12
156Julian12
156Mel12
156Steven12
164Alphonsus11
164Colman11
164Pearse11
164Shaun11
164Stuart11
169Benedict10
169Conleth10
169Darren10
169Gearoid10
169Pierce10
169Roland10
169Valentine10
176Brien9
176Connor9
176Daragh9
176Dominick9
176Emmett9
176Gareth9
176Micheal9
176Phelim9
176Raphael9
176Roderick9
176Tomas9
187Cian8
187Coleman8
187Edwin8
187Fiachra8
187Glen8
187Killian8
187Pascal8
187Sylvester8
187Ultan8
196Cecil7
196Dermott7
196Donagh7
196Douglas7
196Garret7
196Ivor7
196Loretto7
196Neville7
196Nial7
196Peadar7
196Phillip7
196Ralph7
208Alfred6
208Columba6
208Darragh6
208Dennis6
208Eunan6
208Finian6
208Howard6
208Jason6
208Mortimer6
208Neal6
208Redmond6
208Stanley6
208Stewart6
208Wayne6
222Aengus5
222Antonio5
222Bartholmew5
222Clifford5
222Conal5
222Dereck5
222Derick5
222Don5
222Finton5
222Gavan5
222Harold5
222Herbert5
222Jeremy5
222Kieron5
222Kyran5
222Lionel5
222Manus5
222Marc5
222Mathew5
222Mervyn5
222Reginald5
222Rodney5
222Senan5
245Adam4
245Conall4
245Conan4
245Cormack4
245Craig4
245Daire4
245Derrick4
245Domhnall4
245Donncha4
245Earl4
245Flannan4
245Garreth4
245Garvan4
245Humphrey4
245Jan4
245Kiernan4
245Kiran4
245Lester4
245Norbert4
245Tadhg4
265Adran3
265Ailbe3
265Alastair3
265Aloysius3
265Ambrose3
265Andreas3
265Angus3
265Arnold3
265Basil3
265Cahal3
265Caimin3
265Camillus3
265Canice3
265Conrad3
265Cornilius3
265Dean3
265Dearmuid3
265Domhnal3
265Domnic3
265Donall3
265Donnacha3
265Donogh3
265Edgar3
265Ernest3
265Fabian3
265Feargal3
265Gerrard3
265Harry3
265Ignatius3
265Jarleth3
265Kilian3
265Macdara3
265Mairtin3
265Mc3
265Miceal3
265Neill3
265Padhraig3
265Ray3
265Rodger3
265Ruairi3
265Seosamh3
265Sheamus3
265Thaddeus3
265Tony3
265Wesley3