If you are searching for the perfect name for your impending arrival, then you need to check out our list of unusual alternatives to the most popular names in the country.
The most popular names in Ireland are the most popular for a reason; they’re beautiful and many have lovely meanings.
And while these names get chosen again and again, keeping many of them on the most popular list year after year, they’re not for everyone. While there is nothing wrong with choosing a popular name, some people would rather not go down that route.
So if you love the popular names in Ireland and would like to choose something with similar vibes, but less common, then look no further. There are thousands of unusual names and we have come up with some gorgeous alternatives to names on the top 10 list that are outside the top 100.
alternatives to the top 10 baby boy names
- Jack – Isaac
- Noah – Dara
- Rían – Cuán
- Cillian – Caoimhín
- James – Shea
- Tadhg – Ultan
- Fionn – Faolán
- Liam – Eli
- Oisín – Naoise
- Charlie – Jesse
Unusual alternatives to the top 10 baby girl names
- Sophie – Elodie
- Éabha – AoibhíGrace – Iris
- Emily – Maia
- Fiadh – Ríadh
- Lily – Róise
- Olivia – Olive
- Amelia – Melody
- Sadie – Stevie
- Mia – Pia
Note: The names in the left column are the most popular in Ireland and the ones on the right are more unusual alternatives.
Would you consider any of these alternatives?
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* Originally published on Everymum.ie.
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