boy's name

Connaire

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Top 1000 (NI)
  • Births on record 58

Scotland

#383

1995 births

Connaire is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 3 babies in Northern Ireland, ranking #407. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Peaked in Northern Ireland in 2013, when 4 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Northern Ireland.
  • Today about 1 in 5,297 babies in Northern Ireland is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1998.

Connaire over time

Births per decade in Northern Ireland, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Connaire by decade in Northern Ireland
Decade Births
1990s 6
2010s 10
2020s (to 2024) 9

How popular is Connaire?

In 2024, Connaire was given to 3 babies in Northern Ireland, ranking #407 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Connaire is used

Scotland #383 3 in 1995
Northern Ireland #407 3 in 2024
England & Wales #2,983 3 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for Northern Ireland 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. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Connaire

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Connaire also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Connaire over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Connaire

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Connaire — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Connaire

How popular is the name Connaire?

In 2024, Connaire was given to 3 babies in Northern Ireland, ranking #407 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Connaire a girl's or a boy's name?

Connaire is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Connaire most popular?

Connaire peaked in 2013, when 4 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Connaire a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Connaire currently ranks #407 in Northern Ireland. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.