Most popular baby names in Northern Ireland, 2021

The top girls’ name was Grace, given to 182 babies. The top boys’ name was Jack, given to 193 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

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Grace	182
2	Emily	150
3	Fiadh	149
4	Olivia	148
5	Isla	138
6	Sophie	128
7	Aoife	122
8	Ella	111
9	Anna	106
10	Sophia	102
11	Amelia	101
12	Lucy	100
13	Charlotte	98
14	Lily	94
15	Evie	92
15	Freya	92
17	Ava	90
18	Annie	87
19	Mia	82
20	Ellie	80
21	Erin	76
21	Molly	76
21	Rosie	76
24	Willow	69
25	Eabha	67
26	Ruby	64
27	Poppy	62
28	Meabh	61
28	Niamh	61
30	Eva	60
31	Maisie	59
32	Katie	58
33	Cora	56
34	Hannah	55
34	Ivy	55
36	Cara	54
36	Clodagh	54
38	Georgia	52
38	Harper	52
38	Jessica	52
38	Zara	52
42	Chloe	51
42	Rose	51
44	Aria	50
45	Alice	49
45	Daisy	49
45	Mollie	49
48	Heidi	48
49	Saoirse	45
49	Sienna	45
51	Caoimhe	44
52	Clara	43
52	Elsie	43
54	Scarlett	42
55	Ada	41
55	Emma	41
55	Isabella	41
55	Sofia	41
59	Lottie	39
59	Phoebe	39
61	Zoe	37
62	Bella	36
62	Sarah	36
64	Nora	35
65	Robyn	34
66	Layla	33
66	Sadie	33
68	Bonnie	32
68	Emilia	32
68	Thea	32
71	Gracie	31
71	Penny	31
73	Eimear	30
73	Myla	30
75	Ayla	29
75	Eden	29
75	Esme	29
75	Faye	29
75	Rosa	29
80	Roise	28
81	Amber	27
81	Aoibheann	27
81	Callie	27
81	Maya	27
81	Mya	27
86	Abbie	26
86	Cadhla	26
86	Leah	26
89	Ayda	25
89	Eireann	25
89	Eve	25
89	Evelyn	25
89	Faith	25
89	Fianna	25
89	Lyla	25
89	Remi	25
97	Lara	24
97	Mila	24
97	Millie	24
100	Cassie	23

Rank	Name	Babies
100	Hope	23
100	Lydia	23
100	Saorlaith	23

All girls’ names in Northern Ireland, 2021

Top 100 boys’ names

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jack	193
2	Noah	191
3	James	173
4	Charlie	155
5	Oliver	131
6	Theo	119
7	Leo	117
8	Cillian	116
9	Finn	115
10	Harry	114
11	Oisin	109
11	Thomas	109
13	Daniel	103
14	Tommy	101
15	Freddie	97
16	Jacob	92
17	Jude	86
18	Arthur	84
19	Daithi	83
20	Darragh	78
20	Ethan	78
20	Ronan	78
23	Jonah	77
24	Alfie	76
24	Archie	76
26	Caleb	75
27	Shea	73
28	Conor	71
29	Alexander	69
30	Patrick	68
31	George	66
31	Isaac	66
31	Mason	66
34	Matthew	65
34	Reuben	65
36	Conan	64
36	Fionn	64
36	Luke	64
39	Ollie	63
40	Jake	61
40	Joseph	61
42	Logan	60
42	Odhran	60
42	Oscar	60
45	Liam	58
45	Lucas	58
45	Max	58
48	John	57
49	Rory	56
50	Joshua	55
50	Theodore	55
52	Kai	54
53	Aodhan	53
53	Daire	53
55	Henry	52
55	Michael	52
57	Elijah	51
57	Lorcan	51
59	Adam	50
60	Jaxon	48
61	William	47
62	Arlo	46
63	Ezra	45
63	Luca	45
63	Sean	45
63	Teddy	45
67	Cian	44
67	Ryan	44
69	Jamie	43
70	Aidan	42
70	Eoin	42
70	Tom	42
73	Benjamin	41
73	Hunter	41
75	Blake	39
75	Eli	39
75	Rowan	39
75	Samuel	39
79	Alex	38
79	Brodie	38
81	Dylan	37
82	Carter	36
82	Ruairi	36
84	Brody	35
84	Caolan	35
84	Riley	35
87	Callum	34
87	Seth	34
89	Danny	32
89	Donnacha	32
89	Levi	32
92	Bobby	31
92	Frankie	31
94	Cody	30
95	Ben	29
95	Louie	29
95	Rian	29
95	Senan	29
99	Aaron	28
99	Caoimhin	28

Rank	Name	Babies
99	Conall	28
99	David	28
99	Sonny	28
99	Zach	28

All boys’ names in Northern Ireland, 2021