Top 50 Irish Girl Names

Choosing a baby name is one of the most important decisions parents make. Our database includes 2,100+ names with real U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) 2024 rankings, cultural origins from 20+ traditions, and detailed meanings to help you find the perfect name.

Girl names show more diversity than ever. Olivia has topped the SSA charts since 2019, but traditional names like Charlotte and floral names like Violet are gaining ground. Names ending in -a or -ia remain the most popular pattern.

Irish names carry centuries of Celtic tradition, Gaelic language, and mythological heritage. Names like Saoirse (freedom), Cian (ancient), and Niamh (brightness) connect children to one of Europe's richest naming cultures. Many Irish names have seen a global surge in popularity since the 2000s.

Irish Girl Names

  1. 1. Lirro - Irish name meaning "faithful star." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  2. 2. Mushul - Irish name meaning "peaceful heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  3. 3. Saoirse - Irish name meaning "freedom." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  4. 4. Hunensa - Irish name meaning "joyful flame." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  5. 5. Dendor - Irish name meaning "strong flame." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  6. 6. Minti - Irish name meaning "blessed protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  7. 7. Aisling - Irish name meaning "dream." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  8. 8. Gede - Irish name meaning "divine river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  9. 9. Rimas - Irish name meaning "pure river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  10. 10. Devo - Irish name meaning "gracious flower." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  11. 11. Riley - Irish name meaning "courageous." Ranked #28 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  12. 12. Dutugo - Irish name meaning "pure forest." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  13. 13. Piki - Irish name meaning "brave heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  14. 14. Brigitte - Irish name meaning "exalted one." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  15. 15. Sovo - Irish name meaning "pure protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  16. 16. Sehitbol - Irish name meaning "joyful stone." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  17. 17. Grainne - Irish name meaning "grain." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  18. 18. Heyot - Irish name meaning "steadfast sun." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  19. 19. Henzut - Irish name meaning "joyful stone." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  20. 20. Hiscehi - Irish name meaning "gracious stone." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  21. 21. Gevinjat - Irish name meaning "strong moon." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  22. 22. Buncizo - Irish name meaning "serene light." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  23. 23. Gitfigul - Irish name meaning "beloved stone." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  24. 24. Quinn - Irish name meaning "wise." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  25. 25. Pecut - Irish name meaning "steadfast warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  26. 26. Segit - Irish name meaning "noble stone." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  27. 27. Kelbives - Irish name meaning "blessed sky." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  28. 28. Wafelyol - Irish name meaning "brave warrior." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  29. 29. Rory - Irish name meaning "red king." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  30. 30. Palpenvo - Irish name meaning "golden lion." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  31. 31. Telisfe - Irish name meaning "divine eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  32. 32. Niamh - Irish name meaning "bright." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  33. 33. Kicilrit - Irish name meaning "beloved flame." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  34. 34. Kerinso - Irish name meaning "serene wind." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  35. 35. Caoimhe - Irish name meaning "gentle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  36. 36. Kirci - Irish name meaning "blessed wind." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  37. 37. Orla - Irish name meaning "golden princess." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  38. 38. Shay - Irish name meaning "admirable." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  39. 39. Clodagh - Irish name meaning "river name." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  40. 40. Jarfel - Irish name meaning "radiant ocean." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  41. 41. Foto - Irish name meaning "peaceful river." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  42. 42. Vilpuje - Irish name meaning "radiant eagle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  43. 43. Corey - Irish name meaning "from the hollow." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  44. 44. Nora - Irish name meaning "honor." Ranked #24 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  45. 45. Quinn - Irish name meaning "wise." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  46. 46. Maeve - Irish name meaning "intoxicating." Ranked #50 in the US (2024 SSA data), given to thousands of babies each year.
  47. 47. Tenmocat - Irish name meaning "eternal heart." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  48. 48. Casey - Irish name meaning "brave in battle." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  49. 49. Riley - Irish name meaning "courageous." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
  50. 50. Retrugil - Irish name meaning "joyful protector." A distinctive choice outside the top 100, growing in popularity.
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What are good irish girl names?
Our curated list includes 50 irish girl names with detailed descriptions, meanings, and cultural context. Each name has been selected for authenticity and usability.
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Our rankings use the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) 2024 data, which tracks every registered birth in the United States. We include the top 200 names for both boys and girls.

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