girl's name
Aibhe
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 112
Ireland
#744
2018 births
Aibhe is a girl's name. In 2018 it was given to 4 babies in Ireland, ranking #744. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in Ireland in 2008, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in Ireland.
- First appears in birth records in 1999.
Aibhe over time
Births per decade in Ireland, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 |
| 2000s | 68 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 40 |
How popular is Aibhe?
In 2018, Aibhe was given to 4 babies in Ireland, ranking #744 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Irish figures withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. The Central Statistics Office began recording the síneadh fada in 2018, so accented and unaccented spellings are counted separately from that year on. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Aibhe
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Aibhe also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aibhe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Aibhe
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Aibhe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Aibhe
Is Aibhe a girl's or a boy's name?
Aibhe is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Aibhe most popular?
Aibhe peaked in 2008, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.