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Ailbe

Boy5 letters

#676

in Ireland (2025)

#642 with spellings combined

4

babies in 2025

#265

best rank (1967)

53

babies since 1967

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10-year rank change

Ailbe through the years

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Ailbe: babies per year in Ireland, 1964 to 20250246810196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series changePeak 2019: 9
Ailbe: rank per year in Ireland, 1964 to 2025#1#10#50#100#250#500#1000196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Ailbe: per 10,000 boys per year in Ireland, 1964 to 202501234196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Babies per 10,000 boys listed by the CSO that year, which evens out changes in the number of births.
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YearBabies (boys)Rank
20254#642
20245#559
20223#745
20205#528
20199#389
20185#543
20173#710
20163#713
20153#699
20134#606
20103#720
19743#321
19673#265

Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.

We haven't written up the meaning and story of Ailbe yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.

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Ailbe453

In Northern Ireland

Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #279 (2017); 17 babies since 2017.

Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.