Jack 'top of the tots' baby name ranking, while Fiadh moves to number one for girls

'Operation Transformation' presenter Kathryn Thomas's daughter, Grace, was born last October. Grace was the second most popular girl's name last year. Picture: kathrynthomasofficial

Fri, 25 Feb, 2022 - 12:30

Ellen O'Regan

Jack has maintained its ‘top of the tots’ ranking as the most popular name for boys in 2021, while for girls, Fiadh has moved into the number one spot for the first time.

CSO statistics published on Friday reveal that Jack, Noah, James, Conor and Rían are the five most popular names for boys in 2021.

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