| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orin | From Irish Odhrán meaning “little pale one,” or from Hebrew Oren meaning “pine (tree).” | Hebrew, Irish | Boy | 795 #201 | |
| Tobin | Related to Tobias - 'God is good' (often understood as 'Yahweh is good'); also used as a surname meaning 'son of Toby' or 'little Toby'. | English, Irish | Boy | 794 #202 | |
| Oona | Typically 'unity' or 'one'; alternatively 'lamb' (from Old Irish 'úan') | Irish | Girl | 779 #203 | |
| Duane | Little dark one | Irish | Boy | 740 #204 | |
| Colleen | Girl; young woman | Irish | Girl | 723 #205 | |
| Breck | From Gaelic 'breac' meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled' (also used for 'trout' in some contexts) | Irish, Scottish | Boy | 721 #206 | |
| Brea | High, noble | English, Irish | Girl | 706 #207 | |
| Neve | Bright, radiant (from Irish); sometimes associated with 'snow' in Romance languages. | Irish, Italian | Girl | 695 #208 | |
| Keely | Slender; fair | Irish | Girl | 694 #209 | |
| Conway | From the Welsh placename Conwy - 'from the River Conwy' (literally 'chief/important river' or 'high water') | English, Irish, Welsh | Boy | 693 #210 | |
| Kalen | Derived from Gaelic Caolán meaning 'slender' or 'narrow'; also used as a modern invented/form variant | Irish | Unisex | 680 #211 | |
| Neva | 'snow' (also linked to the Neva River; when tied to Irish Neve/Niamh, 'bright, radiant') | Irish, Latin, Russian, Slavic, Spanish | Girl | 663 #212 | |
| Lennyn | Derived from Lennon, often interpreted as "lover" or "sweetheart" (from Irish Ó Leannáin). | English, Irish | Unisex | 653 #213 | |
| Finnigan | Little fair one; descendant of the fair-haired | Irish | Boy | 649 #214 | |
| Cianna | Feminine form of the Irish Cian meaning "ancient" or "enduring"; sometimes linked by sound to Gianna ("God is gracious") or Sienna ("from Siena"). | Irish | Girl | 633 #215 | |
| Nyle | Likely 'champion' (from Gaelic Niall) or associated with the Nile River | Irish | Boy | 623 #216 | |
| Brigid | Exalted one; strength, power | Irish | Girl | 610 #217 | |
| Kainen | Primarily 'ancient, enduring' (Irish Cian). Occasionally associated with 'possessor' (Hebrew Kenan) or 'warrior/battler' (from Kane) | Gaelic, Irish | Boy | 607 #218 | |
| Kerry | From County Kerry; 'people of Ciar' or 'dark-haired' | Irish | Unisex | 604 #219 | |
| Alanni | Likely from Hawaiian ʻalani meaning 'orange (tree/fruit)' or a modern feminine variant of Alana/Alanna meaning 'precious/child'; generally evokes warmth/brightness. | English, Gaelic, Hawaiian, Irish | Girl | 600 #220 | |
| Kory | From Gaelic 'coire' meaning 'hollow' or 'cauldron' - 'dweller near a hollow'. | English, Irish, Norse | Unisex | 599 #221 | |
| Brigitte | From Old Irish Brigid meaning 'exalted' or 'power/strength'. | Irish | Girl | 597 #222 | |
| Rylei | Originally an Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Raghallach'; commonly interpreted as 'valiant' or 'courageous'. | Irish | Unisex | 596 #223 | |
| Una | Lamb (Irish); one, unity (Latin) | Irish | Girl | 589 #224 | |
| Terence | Unknown | Irish, Latin | Boy | 581 #225 | |
| Maira | Varies by origin - commonly linked to Maria/Miriam (often interpreted as 'bitter' or 'beloved'/'sea of bitterness'); in Tupi (Maíra) associated with 'seagull' or 'beautiful'; in Irish it is a form of Mary. | Hebrew, Irish, Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | 576 #226 | |
| Kaylah | Commonly interpreted as 'crown' or 'laurel'; also used as a diminutive of Michaela or as a modern English spelling variant. | Arabic, English, Gaelic, Hebrew, Irish | Girl | 572 #227 | |
| Eoin | God is gracious | Greek, Hebrew, Irish, Latin | Boy | 568 #228 | |
| Aleen | Generally associated with 'light' or 'torch' (from Helen); in some Arabic usages can imply 'exalted' or 'noble'. | Greek, Irish | Girl | 567 #229 | |
| Brennen | From the Irish Ó Braonáin meaning 'descendant of Braonán'; Braonán likely derives from braon meaning 'drop, moisture' (sometimes interpreted as 'sorrow'). | Irish | Boy | 566 #230 | |
| Aislyn | Dream, vision | Irish | Girl | 565 #231 | |
| Keshawn | God is gracious | African American, English, Hebrew, Irish | Boy | 564 #232 | |
| Kierra | Dark-haired (from Gaelic meaning 'dark' or 'black') | Irish | Girl | 560 #233 | |
| Codi | Derived from an Irish surname meaning 'helpful' or 'benefactor' | Irish | Unisex | 554 #234 | |
| Burke | Originally a surname meaning "of the borough" or "from the fortified town"; later used as a given name. | Irish | Boy | 541 #235 | |
| Nessa | Often taken to mean 'butterfly' (via Vanessa); also associated with 'miracle' in Hebrew and linked to an Irish legendary name | Irish | Girl | 540 #236 | |
| Kerrigan | Descendant of Ciaragán - 'little dark one' or 'little dark-haired one' | Irish | Unisex | 530 #237 | |
| Cael | From Gaelic 'caol' meaning 'slender' or 'narrow'. | Irish, Latin | Boy | 525 #238 | |
| Donavan | Descendant of Donnabhán; 'little brown one' or 'dark-haired chieftain' | Irish | Boy | 518 #239 | |
| Ruairidh | Red king (red-haired king) | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | 518 #240 | |
| Quinlan | Descendant of Caoinlán - from caoin 'gentle, attractive' with a diminutive; 'descendant of the little gentle/handsome one.' | Irish | Unisex | 513 #241 | |
| Delany | From the Gaelic Ó Dubhshláine, 'descendant of Dubhshláine' (dubh = 'black/dark'; exact sense of the second element is uncertain). | Irish | Unisex | 508 #242 | |
| Collyns | Variant of Collins/Colin - 'young pup' or 'young one' (from Irish Coileán) | English, Irish | Boy | 506 #243 | |
| Oshea | From Ó Séaghdha - 'descendant of Seaghdha'; Seaghdha roughly 'hawk-like', 'stately', or 'noble'. | Irish | Boy | 505 #244 | |
| Quin | Descendant of Conn; associated with 'chief' or 'wise' | Irish | Unisex | 504 #245 | |
| Kiernan | Son of little lord | Irish | Boy | 487 #246 | |
| Sagan | Irish: 'descendant of Ságán' (patronymic); Hebrew: 'deputy, assistant'; Polish/German: from the place name Żagań. | German, Hebrew, Irish, Polish | Unisex | 483 #247 | |
| Kodie | Derived from an Irish surname meaning 'helpful' or 'benefactor'. | Irish | Unisex | 482 #248 | |
| Aine | From Old Irish Áine, meaning "brightness" or "radiance"; associated with an Irish goddess of summer, wealth, and sovereignty. | Irish | Girl | 465 #249 | |
| Tyron | From Irish Tír Eoghain 'land of Eoghan' (Eoghan often rendered Owen) | Irish | Boy | 443 #250 |
Aggregated births across Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Australia for every Irish-origin name in our dataset.
