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Popular Boy Names in Ireland
Top 10 Baby Names in 2005
Popularity rankings for Top 1-10 of Top 1-100 baby boy names in Ireland in 2005. Here is the list of Popular Girl Names in 2005.| Rank | △ | Name |
| 1. | ▲1 | Jack, var. Jak, .. 7 more |
| 2. | ▼1 | Sean, var. Shane▼, Shawn▼, Shaun▼, .. 4 more |
| 3. | ▲1 | Adam, var. Addams, .. 23 more |
| 4. | ▼1 | Conor, var. Connor▲, Conner▼, Konnor▼ |
| 5. | ▼1 | James, var. Jacques, .. 27 more |
| 6. | ▼1 | Daniel, var. Dani, .. 19 more |
| 7. | ▼1 | Cian, var. Kiean, .. 3 more |
| 8. | ▼1 | Luke, var. Luc▼, .. 10 more |
| 9. | ▲1 | Aaron, up two years: 13→10→9, var. Aron▼, Arron▼, Erin▼, .. 34 more |
| 10. | ▼1 | Michael, down two years: 7→9→10, var. Mikel▼, Mykel▼, Mikael▼, Mikhail▼, .. 47 more |
Naming Trends
Among the Top 2005 baby boy names in Ireland, Calum▲31, Callum▲27, Oscar▲22, Tom▲19, Noah▲18, Rian▲17, Max▲15, Finn▲14, Charlie▲13 and Alexander▲12 increased the most in popularity compared to a year ago in 2004. Ginn, Toms and Mix are some suggested takes on these trending names.
Top 11-100 Baby Names
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| Rank | △ | Name |
| 11. | ▼1 | Dylan, var. Dillon▼, Dillan▼, Dylon▼, Dyllan▼, .. 2 more |
| 12. | ▲1 | Ryan, var. Rian▼, Ryne▼, .. 5 more |
| 13. | ▲3 | Jamie, up two years: 23→16→13, var. Jaimie, .. 4 more |
| 14. | ▲3 | Ben, up more than three years: ..→18→17→14, var. Benji, .. 5 more |
| 14. | ▼2 | David, down two years: 9→12→14, var. Davi, .. 20 more |
| 16. | ▲4 | Thomas, var. Tomas▼, .. 23 more |
| 17. | ▲4 | John, up two years: 22→21→17, var. Jon▼, Jean▼, Jan▼, .. 82 more |
| 18. | ▲6 | Patrick, var. Padraig, .. 24 more |
| 19. | ▲4 | Matthew, up two years: 25→23→19, var. Mathew▼, .. 33 more |
| 20. | ▼5 | Darragh, creative var. Darraph, Diragh |
| 21. | ▼7 | Eoin, var. Ean▼, .. 1 more |
| 21. | ▼3 | Oisin, var. Ossian, .. 1 more |
| 23. | ▼4 | Shane, var. Shayne▼, .. 2 more |
| 24. | ▲2 | Alex, up more than three years: ..→29→26→24, var. Elex, .. 10 more |
| 25. | ▲2 | Evan, var. Evin▼, .. 14 more |
| 25. | ▼3 | Joshua, down two years: 17→22→25, var. Joshuah▼, .. 8 more |
| 27. | ▲1 | Liam, var. Lyam |
| 28. | ▲1 | Nathan, var. Nathen▼, .. 4 more |
| 29. | ▼2 | Mark, var. Marc▼, .. 17 more |
| 30. | ▲6 | Jake, var. Jack▼, Jacques▼ |
| 31. | ▲3 | Cathal, up two years: 39→34→31, var. Cal |
| 31. | ▼1 | Ciaran, var. Kieran |
| 31. | ▼1 | Joseph, var. Josef▼, .. 42 more |
| 34. | ▲27 | Callum |
| 35. | ▼3 | Kyle, var. Kyler, .. 7 more |
| 35. | ▼1 | Samuel, var. Shem, .. 6 more |
| 37. | ▲1 | Robert, var. Rabbie, .. 29 more |
| 38. | ▲3 | Fionn, up two years: 66→41→38, var. Finn▼ |
| 39. | ▼7 | Andrew, var. Andre▼, Andrei▼, Andrey▼, .. 46 more |
| 39. | ▲12 | Cormac, up two years: 56→51→39, var. Cormack, .. 1 more |
| 41. | ▲11 | Eoghan, var. Jevon, .. 1 more |
| 42. | ▼5 | Stephen, down two years: 33→37→42, var. Steven▼, .. 25 more |
| 43. | ▲2 | Brian, var. Bryan▼, Bryon▼, .. 12 more |
| 43. | ▼4 | Ronan |
| 45. | ▼5 | Cillian |
| 46. | ▼5 | Lee, var. Lea, .. 1 more |
| 47. | ▲12 | Alexander, var. Alexandro▼, Alexandre▼, Aleksander▼, .. 67 more |
| 47. | ▼3 | Kevin, down three years: 32→38→44→47, var. Keven▼, Kevon▼, Kevyn▼, .. 6 more |
| 49. | ▼2 | Ethan, down two years: 44→47→49, var. Ethen▼, .. 3 more |
| 50. | ▲6 | Harry, var. Hal, .. 2 more |
| 51. | ▲3 | William, up two years: 55→54→51, var. Willem▼, .. 33 more |
| 52. | ▲13 | Charlie, up three years: 93→79→65→52, var. Charly |
| 53. | ▼3 | Niall, var. Nial |
| 54. | ▼11 | Paul, var. Pauel, .. 25 more |
| 55. | ▲2 | Benjamin, var. Benjamen▼, .. 28 more |
| 56. | ▲2 | Josh |
| 57. | ▲14 | Finn, up more than three years: ..→75→71→57, var. Fin, .. 2 more |
| 58. | ▼16 | Scott, var. Scotto, .. 3 more |
| 59. | ▼16 | Sam, var. Sammie, .. 3 more |
| 60. | ▼7 | Christopher, down two years: 46→53→60, var. Cristofer▼, Christofer▼, Kristofer▼, .. 29 more |
| 61. | ▲18 | Noah, var. Noe▼, .. 4 more |
| 62. | ▲8 | Killian, var. Kilean, .. 2 more |
| 63. | ▼1 | Dean, down two years: 42→62→63, var. Deen, .. 4 more |
| 64. | ▲2 | Peter, var. Petar, .. 20 more |
| 65. | ▼16 | Jason, down three years: 37→45→49→65, var. Jayson▼, Jaysen▼, .. 10 more |
| 66. | ▼2 | Gavin, down more than three years: ..→62→64→66, var. Gavyn▼, Gaven▼, .. 12 more |
| 66. | ▼11 | Ross, var. Rossiter, .. 3 more |
| 68. | ▼20 | Rory, var. Rorey, .. 4 more |
| 69. | ▼1 | Tadhg, var. Tad, .. 2 more |
| 70. | new | Calum, var. Callum new, .. 2 more |
| 71. | ▼9 | Aidan, var. Aiden▼, Ayden▼, Aydan▼, Aydin▼, Aedan▼, Eden▼, Aidyn▼, .. 4 more |
| 72. | ▲5 | Alan, var. Allen▼, Allan▼, Alen▼, Alain▼, .. 21 more |
| 73. | ▲15 | Max, up two years: 97→88→73, var. Maxx▼, .. 3 more |
| 74. | ▼7 | Kian, down two years: 65→67→74, var. Keon▼ |
| 75. | ▲5 | Anthony, var. Antwahn, .. 31 more |
| 76. | ▼2 | Martin, down two years: 73→74→76, var. Martel, .. 16 more |
| 77. | ▲10 | Diarmuid, up two years: 97→87→77 |
| 78. | ▲10 | Oran, var. Oren▼, .. 4 more |
| 79. | new | Oscar, var. Oskar new, .. 3 more |
| 79. | ▲19 | Tom, var. Thom, .. 2 more |
| 81. | ▲19 | Dara |
| 82. | ▲19 | Leon, var. Leone, .. 4 more |
| 83. | ▼7 | Darren, var. Darin▼, Darrin▼, Daron▼, Daren▼, .. 6 more |
| 84. | ▼7 | Padraig |
| 84. | new | Rian, var. Ryan new, Ryne new |
| 86. | ▼12 | Colm, down two years: 73→74→86 |
| 86. | ▼2 | Tomas, var. Thomas▼ |
| 88. | ▼2 | Daragh |
| 89. | ▼17 | Craig, down more than three years: ..→63→72→89, var. Craigie, .. 2 more |
| 90. | ▲7 | Jonathan, var. Johnathan▼, Jonathon▼, Johnathon▼, .. 1 more |
| 90. | ▼17 | Kieran, down three years: 69→72→73→90, var. Kiran▼, .. 10 more |
| 92. | ▲1 | Christian, var. Cristian▼, Kristian▼, Krystian▼, .. 22 more |
| 93. | ▲7 | Karl, var. Carl▼, .. 14 more |
| 93. | new | Ruairi |
| 95. | ▼7 | Owen, var. Ewan▼, .. 5 more |
| 96. | ▼1 | Daire, down two years: 92→95→96 |
| 97. | new | Leo, var. Lee new, .. 8 more |
| 98. | ▼20 | Brandon, down three years: 70→76→78→98, var. Branden▼, Brandan▼, Brandyn▼, .. 5 more |
| 99. | ▼6 | Charles, var. Carlos, .. 26 more |
| 99. | ▼8 | Hugh, var. Hughie, .. 13 more |
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