Posts Tagged ‘Irish’


Ciara

A popular Irish baby girl name, Ciara did not get ion USA popular names until 1982. Highest rank: No. 149 in 2005

Colleen

Colleen was a Top 100 American baby girl name between 1963 to 1967

Casey

In the USA, Casey evolved from a nickname to a boys given name to a unisex name

Channing

Channing came pretty close to the Top 500 at No. 513 in 2012 but dropped to No. 559 in 2013

Ciaran

Kieran is the most popular form of Ciaran in the USA because it results in a lot less mispronunciation

Clancy

You’ll probably come across more Clarences nicknamed Clancy than people with Clancy as a given name

Cody

Cody’s peak popularity in the USA was between 1987 and 1999 when it was a Top 50 name for boys

Conor

Connor is a more popular spelling than Conor in the UK and the USA

Brianna

In 2010, Brianna, Briana, Bria and Bryana were all in the Top 100 Baby Names (USA)

Bridget

Bridget spent the entire 1980s in the Top 200 female names (USA), but it has never been in the Top 100

Barry

Barry became a popular name in the 1930s and was in the top 100 names though the 1970s.

Brady

Brady has been a Top 200 American baby boy name since 1993, making the Top 100 twice (2007 and 2008)

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