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Published 16:47 25 Mar 2025 GMT
Updated 10:00 29 Mar 2025 GMT
Add us as a preferred source on Google »Irish names are one of the biggest baby name trends around at the moment, but that doesn't mean every Irish name is proving popular with parents.
There are some pretty popular options for baby boys like Rían and Oisín, but there's one name going out of style.
According to the CSO, only five parents chose this Irish name for their sons in 2024.
The name Daimhin is falling in popularity, but the meaning behind the name has won us over.
The Irish moniker means 'little deer,' which is an incredibly sweet choice for your baby boy.
Parents may not love the name Daimhin, but other Irish names are growing in popularity.
Cillian, Fionn, and Tadhg are hugely popular with new parents, and all three names are featured in the top 10 baby boy names of 2024.
Rían has proven to be a huge hit with new parents, which comes as no surprise.
The sweet Irish name means 'little king' and has swiftly become one of the most popular baby boy names.
You can check out the top 10 below:
What is your favourite name for a baby boy?
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