Moira

4 countries#2036 in United States, 2025

#2036

in United States, 2025

#5992

in France, 2022

SCOT

#780

in Scotland, 2025

total births, Northern Ireland

Total births recorded

8,742

Peak year (United States)

1963

Peak-year count

144

First recorded

1913

Popularity across 4 countries

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

United StatesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

7,941 births recorded 1913–2025 · currently #2036 · peaked in 1963 with 144 births

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

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

486 births recorded 1961–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2007 with 41 births

Most common in: Paris, Ille-et-Vilaine, La Réunion, Finistère, Haute-Garonne

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

312 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 1974 with 45 births

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

3 births recorded 2022–2022 · peaked in 2022 with 3 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

Moira’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.