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Clay

Boy4 letters

#577

in Ireland (2025)

#552 with spellings combined

5

babies in 2025

#530

best rank (2021)

24

babies since 2018

Clay through the years

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Clay: babies per year in Ireland, 1964 to 20250246196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series changePeak 2021: 5
Clay: rank per year in Ireland, 1964 to 2025#1#10#50#100#250#500#1000196419701980199020002010202020251998: CSO series change
Clay: per 10,000 boys per year in Ireland, 1964 to 202500.511.522.5196419701980199020002010202020251998: 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
20255#552
20243#748
20215#530
20204#606
20194#616
20183#703

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

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

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Clay524

In Northern Ireland

Not in the 2025 list. Best rank #365 (2019); 7 babies since 2017.

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