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Jack and Grace most popular baby names of last year - CSO

Jack retains top spot for boys, while Grace leapfrogs Emily as most popular choice for girls

Murphy, Kelly, O’Brien, Ryan and Walsh were the most common surnames for babies born last year. Photograph: Tatyana Tomsickova/Getty
Murphy, Kelly, O’Brien, Ryan and Walsh were the most common surnames for babies born last year. Photograph: Tatyana Tomsickova/Getty
Fiachra Gallagher
Fri Feb 23 2024 - 11:53 • 2 MIN READ
    Fiachra Gallagher

    Fiachra Gallagher

    Fiachra Gallagher is an Irish Times journalist