Most popular boys’ names in Northern Ireland, 2012
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 | 310 |
| 2 | James | 300 |
| 3 | Daniel | 251 |
| 4 | Harry | 232 |
| 5 | Charlie | 228 |
| 6 | Ethan | 215 |
| 7 | Matthew | 196 |
| 8 | Ryan | 185 |
| 9 | Riley | 184 |
| 10 | Noah | 171 |
| 11 | Adam | 159 |
| 12 | Jacob | 152 |
| 13 | Joshua | 151 |
| 14 | Jake | 141 |
| 14 | Oliver | 141 |
| 14 | Thomas | 141 |
| 17 | Conor | 140 |
| 18 | Dylan | 135 |
| 19 | Alfie | 130 |
| 20 | Mason | 112 |
| 21 | Michael | 110 |
| 22 | Oisin | 106 |
| 23 | Aaron | 105 |
| 24 | Patrick | 103 |
| 24 | Tyler | 103 |