Most popular baby names in Northern Ireland, 2011

The top girls’ name was Sophie, given to 265 babies. The top boys’ name was Jack, given to 305 babies.

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

Top 100 girls’ names

RankNameBabies
1Sophie265
2Grace234
3Emily206
4Sophia179
5Lily170
6Chloe167
6Lucy167
8Jessica164
8Olivia164
10Eva162
11Ella157
12Katie156
13Ellie152
14Anna149
15Aoife146
16Emma145
16Mia145
18Ruby143
19Sarah130
20Erin125
21Niamh124
22Hannah122
23Cara115
23Leah115
25Ava105
26Molly103
27Aimee91
27Holly91
29Amy89
30Evie86
31Caoimhe85
32Megan83
33Amelia81
34Charlotte80
35Isabella76
36Abbie70
36Caitlin70
38Rebecca69
39Abigail68
40Kayla65
41Brooke64
42Hollie62
43Faith61
44Maisie60
45Annie58
45Zoe58
47Poppy57
48Isla55
49Cora51
49Rachel51
51Ellen49
51Lexi49
51Zara49
54Madison48
54Mya48
56Lauren47
57Eimear43
57Sienna43
59Eabha41
59Mollie41
59Scarlett41
62Clodagh39
62Eve39
62Freya39
62Nicole39
62Saoirse39
67Alice38
68Julia37
69Heidi36
70Bethany34
70Ciara34
70Darcy34
70Georgia34
70Kate34
75Summer33
76Daisy32
76Shannon32
78Aine31
78Beth31
78Elizabeth31
78Victoria31
82Farrah30
82Phoebe30
84Bella29
84Faye29
84Lexie29
84Naomi29
84Orla29
89Connie28
89Laura28
89Lucia28
89Rose28
93Alexandra27
93Casey27
93Lara27
93Maria27
93Sofia27
98Clara25
98Rebekah25
100Alexis24
RankNameBabies
100Cliodhna24
100Emilia24
100Lacey24
100Meabh24
100Robyn24

All girls’ names in Northern Ireland, 2011

Top 100 boys’ names

RankNameBabies
1Jack305
2James284
3Matthew238
4Ethan235
5Daniel231
6Harry228
7Ryan210
8Charlie207
9Conor171
10Adam161
11Thomas160
12Jamie156
13Noah155
14Jake152
15Oliver143
16Joshua141
17Alfie140
18Riley139
19Dylan132
20Luke112
20Michael112
22Jacob111
23Ben106
24Callum104
25Oisin96
26Max94
27Patrick93
27Sean93
29Aaron91
29Joseph91
31Lucas87
32Jayden85
33Eoin83
34William80
35Alex77
35Finn77
35Rory77
38John76
38Nathan76
40Caleb75
40Isaac75
42Samuel74
43Aidan73
44Caolan72
44Mason72
46Tyler71
47Jay70
48Darragh69
48David69
48Lewis69
51Logan68
52Benjamin67
52Ronan67
54Jude63
55Shea62
56Corey61
56Leo61
58Alexander59
58Liam59
60Odhran58
60Ollie58
62Peter57
62Sam57
64Cormac53
64Kyle53
66Cillian52
66Rhys52
68Fionn51
68Oscar51
70Andrew48
70Christopher48
70Joel48
70Reuben48
74Aodhan47
74Ciaran47
74Connor47
77Zach46
78Robert45
78Tom45
80Carter44
80Lorcan44
82Leon42
83Eoghan41
84Kai40
84Niall40
86Owen39
87Dara38
88Padraig37
88Tiernan37
90Cody34
90Daithi34
90Josh34
90Mark34
94Calum33
94Shane33
96Cian32
96Reece32
98Daire31
99Conan30
99Seth30

All boys’ names in Northern Ireland, 2011