girl's name
Deirbhile
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Births on record 183
Northern Ireland
#444
2015 births
Deirbhile is a girl's name. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in Ireland, ranking #587. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in Ireland in 1996, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Ireland.
- First appears in birth records in 1991.
Deirbhile over time
Births per decade in Ireland, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 53 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 16 |
How popular is Deirbhile?
In 2017, Deirbhile was given to 6 babies in Ireland, ranking #587 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Deirbhile is used
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 Deirbhile
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Deirbhile also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deirbhile over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Deirbhile
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Deirbhile — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Deirbhile
How popular is the name Deirbhile?
In 2017, Deirbhile was given to 6 babies in Ireland, ranking #587 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Deirbhile a girl's or a boy's name?
Deirbhile is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Deirbhile most popular?
Deirbhile peaked in 1996, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.