Most popular girls’ names in Ireland, 2008
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 | Ava | 695 |
| 2 | Katie | 667 |
| 3 | Sarah | 651 |
| 4 | Emma | 637 |
| 5 | Emily | 599 |
| 6 | Sophie | 582 |
| 7 | Grace | 566 |
| 8 | Aoife | 518 |
| 9 | Chloe | 453 |
| 10 | Kate | 419 |
| 11 | Lucy | 418 |
| 12 | Ella | 407 |
| 13 | Leah | 402 |
| 14 | Ciara | 400 |
| 15 | Hannah | 390 |
| 16 | Amy | 355 |
| 16 | Caoimhe | 355 |
| 18 | Niamh | 344 |
| 19 | Lauren | 343 |
| 20 | Anna | 342 |
| 21 | Ruby | 305 |
| 22 | Jessica | 304 |
| 23 | Mia | 299 |
| 24 | Saoirse | 279 |
| 25 | Molly | 268 |