If you are looking for the perfect Irish boys’ name then we have a gorgeous and unusual suggestion.
Irish names are very popular at the moment, so it can be difficult to pick an unusual one. A lot of the "unusual Irish names" have become "usual Irish names", and it is hard to find an option that won’t leave your child sharing a name with someone in their class.
Not that that’s a bad thing; it’s just not every parent’s cup of tea.
Recently, the Central Statistics Office revealed the most popular baby names for 2024, with over half of the top 10 for boys being Irish names. Some parents will use this as inspiration for their upcoming arrival and some will use it as a guide of what not to choose!
If you fall into the latter category, then you will need to take a look near the bottom of the list to find a moniker that works for you. Luckily, we have done the hard work and come up with an adorable option.
An unusual Irish boy’s name
The name Daimhin, pronounced dah-vin, was given to fewer than three baby boys in 2024 and is such a sweet option for your new arrival.
It is derived from the Irish word damh, meaning "ox" or "stag" and is commonly translated as ‘little deer’ – perfect for nature-loving parents!.
If this isn’t quite up your street, then here are five more Irish boy names that were given to fewer than three baby boys in 2024.
- Ultán
- Ruairi
- Brógan
- Jarlaith
- Cadán
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* This article was originally published on Everymum.ie.
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