boy's name
Loughlin
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 63
Northern Ireland
#407
2020 births
Loughlin is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #781. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in Ireland in 2015, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Ireland.
- First appears in birth records in 1973.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Loughlin over time
Births per decade in Ireland, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 8 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 3 |
| 2010s | 21 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 10 |
How popular is Loughlin?
In 2023, Loughlin was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #781 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Loughlin 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 Loughlin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Loughlin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Loughlin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Loughlin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Loughlin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Loughlin
How popular is the name Loughlin?
In 2023, Loughlin was given to 3 babies in Ireland, ranking #781 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Loughlin a girl's or a boy's name?
Loughlin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Loughlin?
Loughlin has 2 syllables.
When was Loughlin most popular?
Loughlin peaked in 2015, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.