Irish baby names are just beloved all over the globe at this stage. And honestly, we can’t blame new parents for loving our pretty monikers as much as we do! Some Irish names have been steadily gaining popularity internationally for a while now, while others are only being discovered by parents outside of Ireland. RELATED: […]
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Cast your mind back to your teen or early 20s, was there an Irish baby name that stands out to you, one that was just everywhere at the time? The early 2000s are back with a bang, from TV shows (my own tween is now watching The OC and The Hills!) to the fashion (hello […]
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Are you expecting a baby in 2027? Then you might care to find out which baby names new parents are predicted to fall for? The last few years have seen many of the same names stay high up on the most popular lists. And while the likes of Jack and Noah and Lily and Grace […]
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A lot of people worry about what surname they should give their baby if they aren't married to their partner, and one woman has admitted that she might just give her baby her own surname as her partner hasn't proposed yet
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A woman has shared her baby name issue, with her husband insisting on naming their daughter after an iconic horror film character. She says she can't get past the association
Choosing an Irish name, or indeed any name, for your child is one of the hardest jobs when you’re expecting a baby. It gets harder when you come across this sort of advice. Many modern parents want their child to have a ‘unique’ name that sets them out from the crowd. There are more and […]
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We’re always on the lookout for beautiful names for inspiration and this former nickname that is on the rise certainly caught our eye. Naming trends come and go as the years pass and some may actually recognise this adorable moniker as a nickname that might have belonged to their grandmother. RELATED: 10 Rare Irish baby […]
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Irish baby names are not only popular here on our shores anymore, but increasingly so around the rest of the world too. And we can’t say we blame anyone opting to use one of our many beautiful monikers for the little ones – there truly are some stunning and unique Irish baby names out there. […]
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Former Corrie Street star Nikki Sanderson and her partner Anthony Quinlan have shared their baby boy’s name, five weeks after the tot was born. Nikki, who previously played the role of Candice Stowe in Corrie, announced their happy news in April, and now, she’s shared the cute name they’ve picked for their little lad. Sharing […]
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Many new parents are keen to give their children names that stand out a little. Or at least names they don’t have to share with half the class once they start school. However, the problem is that when everyone is looking for unique baby names, after a while, some of these become – well, less […]
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Naming trends come and go and sometimes once beloved names unfortunately fall to the wayside. While they may have been left behind, that doesn’t mean they’re any less beautiful and eventually will, deservedly so, make a return to the spotlight, as trend cycles go. RELATED: The 50 most popular Irish baby girl names of 2025 […]
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Expecting a baby in 2026? Congratulations! And if you have started to think about baby names, you might want to take some inspiration from the year your child was born, and what the current zeitgeist is all about. RELATED: Irish baby girl name popular in the 1970s is suddenly trending again If you are chronically […]
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Everything old someday becomes like new again – and we think these 70s baby names are proof of that. Back before the 1970s, parents tended to name babies based on tradition or family connections. But from the 70s and forward, that started to change, and suddenly, there was a cultural shift parents started to consider […]
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We’re always on the hunt for lovely Irish names and this one certainly caught our attention. We know that choosing the perfect baby name for your little bundle of joy is no mean feat, but if you’re looking for a homegrown moniker with a powerful meaning, then your search just might be over by clicking […]
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We love an Irish baby name here in Ireland, of course. But how adorable is it that parents who don’t even live in this country are also now discovering our gorgeous monikers? In the UK, they have been on to our baby name game for a while now, and Irish baby names like Liam, Rowan, […]
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What would you say are baby girl names that have ‘grandma energy?’ Names from the olden days? Names that sound old? Names you hardly ever hear of anymore? Names that sound like they belong on an episode of Golden Girls? I suppose yes to all the above – but far from being over the hill, […]
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It seems the whole world love a good, old Irish name at the moment. From the US to Australia, England and now even Scandinavia, our gorgeous Irish monikers are more popular than ever with new parents. And we can’t say we blame them – there is just something about an Irish name, isn’t it? The […]
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It’s a girl for actor Josh Duhamel and his second wife, Audra Mari, whom he married in 2022. The couple are also parents to son Shepard, 2, and Josh also shares son Axl, 12, with his ex-wife Fergie. And now the actor can add girl-dad to his resume too. In an Instagram post over the […]
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Have you welcomed a little Sunday baby? What a joy – because Sunday babies truly are unique. Being born on the last day of the week is said to be especially lucky – and as we all know, according to the nursery rhyme, Sunday’s child is full of grace. So why not honour this by […]
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Did your little one arrive on a Saturday? Or is your due-date that day of the week? Yay, lucky you – Saturdays are just the sweetest, aren’t they? It’s the weekend, no work – and there is still the whole of Sunday to look forward to before Monday and the work week rolls around again. […]
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A mum has sparked a debate after sharing her twin daughter's names online when congratulating them on their achievements - and social media users are not impressed
Due on a Wednesday or have you already welcomed a little Wednesday-born baby into your life? Congratulations! According to many religions and belief systems, being born on a Wednesday is actually all sorts of good luck. RELATED: Born on Monday: 10 perfect names for Monday babies Ruled by the planet Mercury, which is said to […]
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This Irish name is so popular in the US that it has been at the top of the charts for almost a decade. We get it. It’s a great name! Some Irish names have gone so international that some people may not even realise they are Irish. Ryan, for instance, is hugely popular for both […]
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An Irish name is trending in the UK at the moment, and it’s not even in the top 100 here in Ireland. Irish names are becoming more recognised and even popular in other countries, whether it’s down to TikTok, TV, people travelling or all three. And it’s lovely to see, we Irish are so proud […]
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It has been the top pick since 2017.
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Finding the perfect name for your baby can feel like an overwhelming task to many new or expectant parents. There are just so many things to consider. Will it suit your child? Even when they are all grown up? Will it be too popular? Or – on the flipside – too unusual so that they […]
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A dad-to-be was happy with the names he and his wife agreed on for their twin daughters but when he realised where his wife got her inspiration from, it led to a "huge fight"
Did you welcome your baby on a Friday? Or have a Friday due-date? What luck! Babies born on Fridays are pure magic. And if the nursery rhyme is anything to go by, ‘Friday’s child is loving and giving.’ How sweet is that?! As well as loving and giving, people born on Fridays are also said […]
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Got a little Thursday-born baby in your house? Or have been given a due-date that falls on a Thursday? Lucky you! Thursday is a great day to have a baby. The name is derived from the Nordic God Thor, but many cultures also associate Thursday with the Roman God Jupiter. RELATED: Born on Monday: 10 […]
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