Donnchadh
Boy9 letters
#348
in Ireland (2025)
#336 with spellings combined
11
babies in 2025
#212
best rank (1978)
486
babies since 1969
Down 28
10-year rank change
Donnchadh through the years
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| Year | Babies (boys) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #336 |
| 2024 | 9 | #379 |
| 2023 | 5 | #558 |
| 2022 | 9 | #393 |
| 2021 | 9 | #377 |
| 2020 | 18 | #253 |
| 2019 | 10 | #357 |
| 2018 | 17 | #267 |
| 2017 | 13 | #317 |
| 2016 | 17 | #272 |
| 2015 | 14 | #308 |
| 2014 | 15 | #302 |
| 2013 | 19 | #265 |
| 2012 | 17 | #279 |
| 2011 | 25 | #221 |
| 2010 | 23 | #234 |
| 2009 | 11 | #337 |
| 2008 | 18 | #252 |
| 2007 | 11 | #309 |
| 2006 | 10 | #296 |
| 2005 | 8 | #302 |
| 2004 | 7 | #322 |
| 2003 | 5 | #375 |
| 2002 | 6 | #313 |
| 2001 | 4 | #347 |
| 2000 | 7 | #250 |
| 1999 | 6 | #266 |
| 1998 | 4 | #324 |
| 1997 | 7 | #261 |
| 1996 | 5 | #295 |
| 1995 | 8 | #234 |
| 1994 | 6 | #247 |
| 1993 | 8 | #223 |
| 1992 | 3 | #337 |
| 1991 | 7 | #230 |
| 1990 | 8 | #216 |
| 1989 | 7 | #215 |
| 1987 | 4 | #272 |
| 1986 | 8 | #217 |
| 1985 | 6 | #234 |
| 1984 | 4 | #274 |
| 1983 | 6 | #237 |
| 1982 | 6 | #248 |
| 1981 | 5 | #260 |
| 1980 | 7 | #241 |
| 1979 | 9 | #218 |
| 1978 | 9 | #212 |
| 1977 | 7 | #234 |
| 1976 | 5 | #258 |
| 1975 | 8 | #225 |
| 1974 | 5 | #272 |
| 1973 | 3 | #320 |
| 1972 | 3 | #307 |
| 1969 | 4 | #270 |
Source: CSO, Irish Babies' Names (VSA50, VSA60), CC BY 4.0.
We haven't written up the meaning and story of Donnchadh yet. The popularity figures above come straight from the CSO.
Spellings counted here
| Spelling | 2025 | All years |
|---|---|---|
| Donnchadh | 11 | 486 |
In Northern Ireland
#314 in 2025 with 5 babies. Best rank #249 (2023); 46 babies since 2006.
Source: NISRA, Open Government Licence.