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Cailean

Boy7 letters

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in 2025

0

babies in 2025

#275

best rank (1993)

34

babies since 1993

Cailean through the years

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Cailean: babies per year in Ireland, 1964 to 20250246196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series changePeak 1993: 5
Cailean: rank per year in Ireland, 1964 to 2025#1#10#50#100#250#500#1000196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Cailean: per 10,000 boys per year in Ireland, 1964 to 202500.511.52196419701980199020002010202020251998: 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
20133#712
20124#616
20113#730
20103#720
20095#532
20064#492
20043#506
19954#301
19935#275

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

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Caileanunder 334

In Northern Ireland

Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #243 (2001); 30 babies since 1998.

Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.