Irish Top 100 Baby Boys Names 2008 – Meanings & Origins
Irish Top 100 baby boys names in 2008, their meanings and origins.
Top TEN baby names 2008 2007 2006 2005 and 2004
- 2008: Jack Sean Conor Daniel James Ryan Adam Dylan Luke Alex
- 2007: Jack Sean Conor Daniel James Adam Ryan Luke Cian Michael
- 2006: Sean Jack Conor Adam James Daniel Luke Cian Michael Jamie
- 2005: Jack Sean Adam Conor James Daniel Cian Luke Aaron and Michael
- 2004: Sean Jack Conor Adam James Daniel Cian Luke Michael and Aaron
Below is the list top 100 popular names 2008 in Ireland:
1. JACK: English name meaning – Derives from John.
2. SEAN: Irish name meaning – God is Gracious.
3. CONOR: Irish name meaning – Much Wanted.
4. DANIEL: Biblical name meaning – God is My Judge.
5. JAMES: Biblical name meaning – An Apostle.
6. RYAN: Irish name meaning – Young Royalty.
7. ADAM: Biblical name meaning – The First Man on earth.
8. DYLAN: Welsh name meaning – Lord of the Sea.
9. LUKE: Biblical name meaning – Author of The Gospel of Saint.
10. ALEX: Greek name meaning – Protector of Mankind.
11. CIAN: Irish name meaning – Ancient.
12. AARON: Biblical name meaning – Enlightened; to Sing.
13. MICHAEL: Biblical name meaning – Arch angel.
14. JAMIE: Irish name meaning – Derives from James.
15. OISIN: name meaning – .
16. DARRAGH: name meaning – .
17. LIAM: Irish name meaning – Unwavering Protector.
18. THOMAS: Biblical name meaning – Identical.
19. PATRICK: Irish name meaning – Noble.
20. DAVID: Biblical name meaning – Beloved.
Top 100 baby boys names of Ireland in 2008, their meanings and origins
21. MATTHEW: Biblical name meaning – God’s Gift.
22. JOHN: Biblical name meaning – God is Gracious, Merciful.
23. CILLIAN: Irish name meaning – War.
24. BEN: Biblical name meaning – Son Of.
25. EVAN: Irish name meaning – Young Warrior.
26. EOIN: name meaning – .
27. JOSHUA: Biblical name meaning – God is My Salvation.
28. SHANE: Irish name meaning – God is Gracious.
29. CHARLIE: German name meaning – Nickname for Charles/Charlotte.
30. JAKE: Biblical name meaning – Derives from Jacob.
31. HARRY: English name meaning – Derives from Harold.
32. JOSEPH: Biblical name meaning – God Will Give More.
33. MARK: Biblical name meaning – Author Of The Gospel According To Saint Mark.
34. NATHAN: Biblical name meaning – God’s Gift.
35. FIONN: name meaning – .
36. CATHAL: Irish name meaning – Mighty Battle.
37. CALLUM: Irish name meaning – Dove.
38. KYLE: Irish name meaning – Narrow Piece of Land.
39. SAMUEL: Biblical name meaning – God’s Word.
40. CIARAN: name meaning – .
Top 100 baby boys names of Ireland in 2008, their meanings and origins
41. ANDREW: Biblical name meaning – A Strong Man.
42. RONAN: Irish name meaning – Little Seal.
43. TADHG: Irish name meaning – Poet, Philosopher.
44. LEON: name meaning – .
45. ALEXANDER: Greek name meaning – Protector of Mankind.
46. NOAH: Biblical name meaning – Peaceful, Restful.
47. EOGHAN: name meaning – .
48. WILLIAM: English name meaning – Protector.
49. FINN: Irish name meaning – Blond Haired.
50. ROBERT: English name meaning – Bright Fame.
51. BRIAN: Irish name meaning – Strong One.
52. RORY: German name meaning – Form of Roderick.
53. ETHAN: Biblical name meaning – Loyal.
54. JAYDEN: American name meaning – God Has Heard.
55. MAX: Latin name meaning – Greatest.
56. CORMAC: Irish name meaning – Charioteer.
57. SAM: Biblical name meaning – God’s Word.
58. STEPHEN: Biblical name meaning – Protected.
59. KEVIN: Irish name meaning – Handsome, Beautiful.
60. AIDAN: Irish name meaning – Fiery.
Top 100 baby boys names of Ireland in 2008, their meanings and origins
61. CHRISTOPHER: Greek name meaning – Christ-Bearer.
62. RIAN: Irish name meaning – Ryan Little King.
63. BENJAMIN: Biblical name meaning – Son of The Right Hand.
64. JAKUB: name meaning – .
65. OSCAR: Scandinavian name meaning – Accurate Spearsman.
66. DEAN: French name meaning – Leader.
67. KILLIAN: Irish name meaning – Conflict.
68. RHYS: Welsh name meaning – A Stream.
69. CALUM: Irish name meaning – Dove.
70. PETER: Greek name meaning – A Rock.
71. JASON: Greek name meaning – Healer.
72. SCOTT: English name meaning – Of Scottish Origin.
73. ALAN: Irish name meaning – Handsome.
74. ROSS: Irish name meaning – Peninsula.
75. PAUL: Latin name meaning – Small.
76. JOSH: Biblical name meaning – God Saves.
77. TOM: Greek name meaning – A Twin.
78. LEE: name meaning – .
79. ANTHONY: Greek name meaning – Flourishing.
80. GAVIN: Welsh name meaning – Little Hawk.
Top 100 baby boys names of Ireland in 2008, their meanings and origins
81. MARTIN: Latin name meaning – Warlike.
82. DARA: name meaning – .
83. NIALL: Irish name meaning – Champion.
84. OLIVER: Latin name meaning – Olive Tree- Peace.
85. SENAN: name meaning – .
86. ORAN: Irish name meaning – Green.
87. RUAIRI: name meaning – .
88. CHRISTIAN: Greek name meaning – Follower of Christ.
89. KIAN: name meaning – .
90. ODHRAN: name meaning – .
91. TOMAS: Latin name meaning – A Twin.
92. LORCAN: name meaning – .
93. KACPER: name meaning – .
94. EDWARD: Biblical name meaning – Successful Leader.
95. FILIP: name meaning – .
96. DIARMUID: name meaning – .
97. LEO: Italian name meaning – A Lion.
98. BILLY: German name meaning – Derives from William.
99. PATRYK: name meaning – .
100. HUGH: German name meaning – Bright In Mind and Spirit.
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