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Jack and Olivia top baby name charts in Scotland

Jack and Olivia were the most popular names given to babies born in Scotland last year, new figures have revealed. There were 349 girls called Olivia registered in Scotland in 2021, with the name being the most popular in the country for only the ...

07 Apr 2022 at 14:25

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IN PICTURES: Dr Anne Tracey Derry book signing - Stillbirth and Miscarriage, A life-changing Loss: ‘Say my baby’s name’

Anne Tracey, at the book signing held in the Everglades Hotel, with from left, Leanne Devlin, Caroline Stack and Felix Healy. Anne Tracey with Aiden Dunne. Anne Tracey, at the book signing of "Say My Baby's Name" held in the Everglades Hotel, ...

25 Mar 2023 at 14:33

Donegal Life

Revealed: The most popular baby names in Donegal

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed Ireland's most popular baby names of 2021. The overall most popular names in the country were revealed to be Fiadh for girls and Jack for boys. In Donegal, the most popular name for baby boys ...

27 Feb 2022 at 09:33

Most popular baby names of 2021 revealed

Donegal Life

Holly and Jack were the most popular names for babies born in December 2021, latest figures show. Last Christmas, there were 89 babies born on Christmas Day 2021 of which 51 were boys and 38 were girls. According to the Central Statistics ...

25 Dec 2022 at 12:33

Northern Ireland

Jack and Grace most popular baby names in Northern Ireland in 2021

Jack and Grace have emerged as the most popular baby names in Northern Ireland. They were the first names most frequently given to babies for births registered in 2021 in the region. Some of the less common names registered included ...

13 Apr 2022 at 11:55

Local News

Is yours on the list? Waterford's most popular baby names of 2021 revealed

The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has yesterday (Friday February 25) revealed Waterford's most popular baby names of 2021. Back for another year at the top spot in both the city and wider county is Jack, but without the addition ...

26 Feb 2022 at 11:33

Most popular baby names in Northern Ireland in 2022 revealed

Local News

James and Grace were the most popular first names given to babies in Northern Ireland, for births registered in 2022. This is one of the findings of the Baby Names 2022 statistics published today by the Northern Ireland ...

27 Mar 2023 at 15:33

Scotland

Noah knocks Jack off top spot to be most popular baby name in Scotland

Noah has become the most popular baby boy name in Scotland, knocking Jack off the top spot after 14 years. Data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows the biblical name sailed into the top spot as 373 baby ...

30 Mar 2023 at 11:26

Life

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have called their baby Bambi – how important is the name you give you child?

Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury celebrated the arrival of their baby this week – a daughter they’ve named Bambi. The Love Island star, 23, posted a sweet snap on Instagram of baby Bambi in a crib in a very plush ...

01 Feb 2023 at 10:18

Most popular baby names of 2022 revealed

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25 Dec 2022 at 11:33

National News

REVEALED: Jack and Sophie are officially Ireland's most popular baby names

In 2024, Jack was the most popular baby name for boys in Ireland, while Sophie took the top spot for girls names for the first time since 2010, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed. The ...

28 Feb 2025 at 13:15

Most popular names for baby boys and girls in 2024 revealed

Muhammad was the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales in 2024, figures show. It was the second year running that Muhammad topped the list, having been in the top 10 since 2016. ...

31 Jul 2025 at 14:06

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