Irish

Girl name

Irish has been given to 1,608 babies in the U.S. since 1924. It peaked in 1960.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,608

Peak year

1960 (45 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1924

10-year trend

▼ -62%

Gender split

90% girls / 10% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Irish.

1,613 babies since 1933

1,600 babies since 1938

1,595 babies since 1935

1,623 babies since 1912

1,588 babies since 1928

1,586 babies since 1928

1,586 babies since 1946

1,640 babies since 1900

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