Most popular girls’ names in Ireland, 1990
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 | Sarah | 966 |
| 2 | Emma | 617 |
| 3 | Laura | 616 |
| 4 | Sinead | 604 |
| 5 | Ciara | 596 |
| 6 | Niamh | 533 |
| 7 | Aoife | 529 |
| 8 | Lisa | 503 |
| 9 | Aisling | 471 |
| 10 | Michelle | 461 |
| 11 | Mary | 445 |
| 12 | Amy | 403 |
| 13 | Rachel | 391 |
| 14 | Jennifer | 384 |
| 15 | Claire | 337 |
| 15 | Louise | 337 |
| 17 | Catherine | 325 |
| 17 | Rebecca | 325 |
| 19 | Karen | 261 |
| 20 | Fiona | 247 |
| 21 | Jessica | 229 |
| 22 | Danielle | 227 |
| 23 | Stephanie | 223 |
| 24 | Orla | 207 |
| 25 | Katie | 204 |