How Many People Are Named Ireland?

6,472

people in the United States are named Ireland

1 in 51,761 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3561

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0019%

Of US population

Peak Year

2009

353 births

Trend

β†’

Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: IER-lΙ™nd
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From the name of the European island country, derived from Irish Gaelic Γ‰ire, which may mean something like "abundant land" in Old Irish.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
96.8%
Male
3.2%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 15.6 years old

Young (<30) 6,364
98.3%
Adult (30–60) 5
0.1%
Senior (>60) 103
1.6%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1914 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

California 741
Texas 388
Florida 300
Ohio 286
Pennsylvania 264
Illinois 196
Michigan 195
New York 185
Utah 175
Tennessee 162

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Ireland"

  • 108 babies were named Ireland in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2009
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1914
  • Most popular in California

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