EveryBabyNames

Eoin

4 countries#86 in Northern Ireland, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

UK
#173
in United Kingdom, 2025
NI
#86
in Northern Ireland, 2025
US
#2798
in United States, 2025
E&W
#784
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#333
in Scotland, 2025
Total births recorded
5,345
Peak year (Northern Ireland)
2004
Peak-year count
113
First recorded
1997

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Eoin was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020
Northern IrelandUnited StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3,741 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #173 · peaked in 2004 with 179 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

2,106 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #86 · peaked in 2004 with 113 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

1,604 births recorded 1971–2025 · currently #2798 · peaked in 2020 with 75 births

Most common in: New York, California, Massachusetts, Illinois, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

1,238 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #784 · peaked in 2010 with 69 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

397 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #333 · peaked in 1994 with 15 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland rank history

Eoin’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#24—
2007#30↓6
2008#28↑2
2009#24↑4
2010#34↓10
2011#33↑1
2012#54↓21
2013#58↓4
2014#55↑3
2015#47↑8
2016#62↓15
2017#50↑12
2018#52↓2
2019#46↑6
2020#46—
2021#70↓24
2022#61↑9
2023#81↓20
2024#71↑10
2025#86↓15

Frequently asked questions about Eoin

Is Eoin a popular name?

Yes — Eoin currently ranks #86 among boys’ names in Northern Ireland as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Eoin more common for boys or girls?

Eoin is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official Northern Ireland birth data.

When was Eoin most popular?

Eoin peaked in 2004 in Northern Ireland, with 113 recorded births that year.

Is Eoin rising or falling in popularity?

In Northern Ireland, Eoin’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #55 in 1997 to #86 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Eoin?

At least 5,345 babies have been recorded with the name Eoin across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Eoin popular in more than one country?

Yes — Eoin appears in official birth records in 4 countries: Northern Ireland, United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Eoin?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in Northern Ireland, names ranked closest to Eoin include Dino, Echo, Fateh, Hamzah.

Similar names right now

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