Irish Girl Names

Names with Irish roots or ties, ranked in the United Kingdom in 2025.

About one in 45 baby girls born in the United Kingdom in 2025 was given a name on this list*, with eight of its names in the top 300 for 2025, led by Maeve (#26), also the fastest-growing, now 2.6 times as common as in 2020.

* A selection of names with Irish roots or ties. See all names tagged with Irish usage in Advanced Search →

Maeve

#26 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Trending

Orla

#54 girls

Peaked 2023 Steady Trending

Erin

#70 girls

Peaked 2006 Falling Trending

Aoife

#144 girls

Peaked 2015 Steady Trending

Fiadh

#163 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Trending

Niamh

#181 girls

Peaked 2000 Falling Trending

Norah

#225 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary

Saoirse

#296 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary

Eabha

#445 girls

Peaked 2024 Rising Contemporary

Neve

#506 girls

Peaked 2008 Falling Contemporary

Clodagh

#551 girls

Peaked 2023 Rising Contemporary

Caoimhe

#607 girls

Peaked 2011 Falling Contemporary

Ciara

#643 girls

Peaked 1998 Falling Classic

Caitlin

#681 girls

Peaked 1999 Falling peaked

Enya

#698 girls

Peaked 2014 Steady Contemporary

Alannah

#723 girls

Peaked 1997 Falling Classic

Bridget

#776 girls

Peaked 2003 Steady Classic

Eileen

#812 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary

Ailbhe

#848 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary

Orlagh

#865 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary

Roisin

#865 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady Classic

Kathleen

#899 girls

Peaked 1998 Falling Classic

Kiera

#996 girls

Peaked 2005 Falling Contemporary

Nuala

#1036 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary

Cadhla

#1051 girls

Peaked 2023 Rising Contemporary

Aine

#1085 girls

Peaked 2000 Steady Contemporary

Eimear

#1186 girls

Peaked 2005 Falling Contemporary

Saorlaith

#1247 girls

Peaked 2025 Steady Contemporary

Aoibheann

#1324 girls

Peaked 2015 Steady Contemporary

Bridie

#1368 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady peaked

Oona

#1416 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary

Aisling

#1460 girls

Peaked 1998 Steady peaked

Kennedy

#1460 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady Classic

Keeva

#1570 girls

Peaked 2016 Falling Contemporary

Mona

#1570 girls

Peaked 2008 Steady Contemporary

Nessa

#1570 girls

Peaked 2025 Steady Rare

Elva

#1690 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary

Naoise

#1779 girls

Peaked 2025 Rising Contemporary

Oonagh

#1779 girls

Peaked 2019 Steady Contemporary

Ailish

#1868 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady

Noreen

#1961 girls

Peaked 2025 Steady Contemporary

Kelly

#2076 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady peaked

Sadhbh

#2076 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Contemporary

Moira

#2206 girls

Peaked 2025 Steady Rare

Sorcha

#2206 girls

Peaked 1998 Steady peaked

Ena

#2676 girls

Peaked 2014 Steady Contemporary

Fionnuala

#2676 girls

Peaked 1998 Steady peaked

Aoibhe

#2857 girls

Peaked 2016 Steady Contemporary

Fianna

#2857 girls

Peaked 2018 Steady Contemporary

Laoise

#2857 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady

Aoibhinn

#3102 girls

Peaked 2012 Steady Contemporary

Darina

#3102 girls

Peaked 2018 Steady Contemporary

Brigid

#3410 girls

Peaked 1999 Steady Rare

Lile

#3410 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Rare

Maureen

#3410 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady

Sheila

#3410 girls

Peaked 2006 Steady Contemporary

Catriona

#3777 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady peaked

Ita

#3777 girls

Peaked 2021 Steady Rare

Siobhan

#3777 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady peaked

Eilish

#4277 girls

Peaked 1997 Steady peaked

Emer

#4277 girls

Peaked 1998 Steady peaked

Morrigan

#4277 girls

Peaked 2020 Steady Rare

Brogan

#4936 girls

Peaked 1998 Falling Classic

Dearbhla

#4936 girls

Peaked 1998 Steady

Enna

#5991 girls

Peaked 2019 Steady Rare