Most popular boys’ names in Northern Ireland, 2006
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 | Jack | 312 |
| 2 | Matthew | 280 |
| 3 | Ryan | 269 |
| 4 | James | 256 |
| 5 | Daniel | 225 |
| 6 | Adam | 216 |
| 7 | Joshua | 207 |
| 8 | Callum | 198 |
| 9 | Ben | 192 |
| 10 | Ethan | 184 |
| 11 | Jamie | 170 |
| 12 | Conor | 169 |
| 13 | Luke | 165 |
| 13 | Thomas | 165 |
| 15 | Dylan | 164 |
| 16 | Sean | 153 |
| 17 | Michael | 137 |
| 18 | Aaron | 131 |
| 19 | Jake | 125 |
| 20 | Charlie | 116 |
| 21 | Calum | 115 |
| 22 | Harry | 111 |
| 23 | Lewis | 104 |
| 24 | Eoin | 103 |
| 24 | Patrick | 103 |