unisex name
Dublin
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 462
Dublin is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 28% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2011, when 40 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dublin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 117 |
| 2010s | 256 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 89 |
How popular is Dublin?
In 2024, Dublin was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Dublin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Dublin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dublin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Dublin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Dublin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Dublin
How popular is the name Dublin?
In 2024, Dublin was given to 12 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Dublin a girl's or a boy's name?
Dublin is used for both girls and boys. About 28% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Dublin?
Dublin has 2 syllables.
When was Dublin most popular?
Dublin peaked in 2011, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.