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A name. A world of connections.
A name with a story to discover
/ˈn̪ˠiːʃə/ · Irish
01 / Meaning & origin
Naoise is a masculine given name documented in Irish.
Separate records with matching spellings: Naoise (Irish)
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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2 countries with official statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Official statistics
Northern Ireland, 2025: 25 boys (rank 95).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1964–2025 Spelling: Naoise
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Source: Central Statistics Office · Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Births | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1971 | 4 | 417 | observed |
| 1972 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1973 | 4 | 449 | observed |
| 1974 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1975 | 4 | 455 | observed |
| 1976 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1977 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1978 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1979 | 3 | 523 | observed |
| 1980 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1981 | 5 | 423 | observed |
| 1982 | 3 | 523 | observed |
| 1983 | 4 | 476 | observed |
| 1984 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1985 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1986 | 7 | 356 | observed |
| 1987 | 5 | 417 | observed |
| 1988 | 5 | 407 | observed |
| 1989 | 5 | 408 | observed |
| 1990 | 4 | 446 | observed |
| 1991 | 7 | 365 | observed |
| 1992 | 16 | 238 | observed |
| 1993 | 11 | 286 | observed |
| 1994 | 5 | 411 | observed |
| 1995 | 21 | 195 | observed |
| 1996 | 28 | 170 | observed |
| 1997 | 14 | 263 | observed |
| 1998 | 27 | 136 | observed |
| 1999 | 26 | 142 | observed |
| 2000 | 31 | 132 | observed |
| 2001 | 27 | 152 | observed |
| 2002 | 23 | 170 | observed |
| 2003 | 28 | 155 | observed |
| 2004 | 41 | 120 | observed |
| 2005 | 31 | 148 | observed |
| 2006 | 45 | 122 | observed |
| 2007 | 44 | 135 | observed |
| 2008 | 39 | 159 | observed |
| 2009 | 45 | 139 | observed |
| 2010 | 32 | 191 | observed |
| 2011 | 30 | 194 | observed |
| 2012 | 29 | 193 | observed |
| 2013 | 47 | 131 | observed |
| 2014 | 44 | 133 | observed |
| 2015 | 26 | 204 | observed |
| 2016 | 36 | 153 | observed |
| 2017 | 32 | 165 | observed |
| 2018 | 24 | 209 | observed |
| 2019 | 44 | 127 | observed |
| 2020 | 29 | 165 | observed |
| 2021 | 32 | 154 | observed |
| 2022 | 35 | 150 | observed |
| 2023 | 30 | 159 | observed |
| 2024 | 37 | 123 | observed |
| 2025 | 39 | 118 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Naoise” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure births. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC-BY-4.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
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