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For many people, Irish and others alike, there’s nothing cooler than a popular name. The theory is that a popular name makes a child feel popular—accepted and approved—simply because he or she has a name that’s familiar to all and currently in style. Here then, from the Central Statistics Office in Dublin, are the current Top 50 names in Ireland:

Boys

SEÁN DANIEL

JACK LUKE

CONOR CIAN

ADAM MICHAEL

JAMES JAMIE

AARON MARK

DYLAN NATHAN

THOMAS CIARÁN

RYAN SAMUEL

DARRAGH CATHAL

OISÍN CHARLIE

MATTHEW ROBERT

JOHN KYLE

PATRICK FIONN

BEN JOSEPH

DAVID HARRY

CALLUM CORMAC

ALEX ANDREW

SHANE CALUM

EVAN RORY

EOIN STEPHEN

JOSHUA RONAN

CILLIAN KEVIN

JAKE NOAH

LIAM EOGHAN

Girls

SARAH MOLLY

EMMA ROÍSÍN

KATIE AISLING

AOIFE SAOIRSE

SOPHIE ELLIE

AVA ABBIE

GRACE MEGAN

ELLA HOLLY

LEAH ELLEN

CLARA ERIN

AMY NICOLE

EMILY ÁINE

LUCY TARA

CHLOE SHAUNA

CAOIMHE CLODAGH

HANNAH RUBY

RACHEL LILY

NIAMH KATELYN

REBECCA ABIGAIL

JESSICA EVA

ANNA CAITLIN

LAUREN ZOE

KATE EIMEAR

LAURA SHANNON

MIA ISABELLE

And here are the Top Ten in Northern Ireland, reflecting a somewhat more conservative picture:

JACK KATIE

JAMES GRACE

MATTHEW SOPHIE

DANIEL LUCY

RYAN EMMA

THOMAS ELLIE

ADAM SARAH

JOSHUA ERIN

DYLAN HANNAH

BEN ANNA