Top Irish baby names in America

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ANTOINETTE KELLY,

IrishCentral.com Staff Writer

Published Saturday, January 15, 2011, 7:50 AM

Updated Saturday, January 15, 2011, 7:50 AM

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"Ryan" is the most popular Irish-inspired boy's name in the U.S.

Aileen: Anglicization of the Irish name Aibhilín/Eibhilín, an Irish form of Evelyn or Helen which can mean “bright light”

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bogsidebunny | Jul 29, 2011, 04:34 AM EDT

I be naming my Irish daughter Shareea after that celtic God of Islamic studies, racial tolerance and multiculturalism.

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Liamkeyes | Jul 27, 2011, 10:17 AM EDT

Liam is the Gaelic for Wiliam and pronounced Lee-am. The Girls seem to like it a lot.

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TiocfaidhArmani | Jun 20, 2011, 03:26 AM EDT

I love how Irish Americans gives their kids Irish names. Long may you keep the flame lit!

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billie061 | May 22, 2011, 03:42 PM EDT

My daughter is Dearbhla pronounced dervala a very old Irish name meaning Ireland, my grandsons are Lee and Callum, am eldest of ten in my family 9 brothers and mise and am the only one without an Irish name mine is Italian, my dad William loves everything Italian.

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bethmurphy | May 15, 2011, 05:18 PM EDT

Love all Irish names - especially the ones I chose for my 3 children: Sean (19 yrs), Patrick 18 (yrs) and Megan (14 yrs). All protected by the luck of the Irish from our Lord.

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Irishlassred | Jan 17, 2011, 06:15 PM EST

The first grandchild in our family, born just a month ago, is named Liam - great name for a great child!

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maryemoore | Jan 16, 2011, 11:22 PM EST

My friends just had a baby seven months ago and named him Liam. Love that name.

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Laura Wilson | Jan 16, 2011, 09:47 PM EST

i like this post

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JimThompson | Jan 16, 2011, 11:21 AM EST

Enjoyable reading. Have a grandson named Aiden as a different spelling of Aidan.