The list of most popular female names in Ireland prevalent in 1972. View girl name from popular names trending in Ireland in 1972.
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Girl
| Rank | Name | Occ. | Change |
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| 1. | Mary | 1581 | - |
| 2. | Catherine | 853 | - |
| 3. | Margaret | 766 | - |
| 4. | Fiona | 657 | - |
| 5. | Sinead | 606 | - |
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| 6. | Elizabeth | 544 | +1 |
| 7. | Ann | 533 | -1 |
| 8. | Sharon | 525 | - |
| 9. | Deirdre | 516 | +1 |
| 10. | Anne | 510 | -1 |
| 11. | Caroline | 488 | - |
| 12. | Michelle | 444 | +1 |
| 13. | Patricia | 398 | -1 |
| 14. | Karen | 394 | +2 |
| 15. | Linda | 379 | +1 |
| 16. | Elaine | 365 | - |
| 17. | Martina | 356 | +4 |
| 18. | Sandra | 355 | -4 |
| 19. | Jennifer | 330 | +10 |
| 19. | Lorraine | 330 | +8 |
| 21. | Susan | 320 | +2 |
| 22. | Siobhan | 319 | -7 |
| 23. | Bridget | 313 | -3 |
| 24. | Helen | 301 | -2 |
| 25. | Lisa | 290 | +3 |
| 26. | Yvonne | 284 | +4 |
| 27. | Maria | 281 | -2 |
| 28. | Niamh | 278 | +4 |
| 29. | Marie | 271 | -3 |
| 29. | Geraldine | 271 | -10 |
| 31. | Sarah | 258 | +3 |
| 32. | Orla | 256 | +7 |
| 33. | Louise | 250 | +5 |
| 34. | Gillian | 239 | +2 |
| 35. | Kathleen | 237 | +10 |
| 36. | Bernadette | 228 | -12 |
| 37. | Denise | 226 | -4 |
| 38. | Eileen | 220 | -7 |
| 38. | Jacqueline | 220 | +1 |
| 40. | Paula | 215 | +11 |
| 41. | Carol | 204 | -6 |
| 42. | Suzanne | 201 | +2 |
| 43. | Rachel | 200 | - |
| 44. | Deborah | 198 | +2 |
| 45. | Teresa | 185 | -3 |
| 45. | Carmel | 185 | -8 |
| 47. | Nicola | 182 | +12 |
| 48. | Aisling | 180 | +10 |
| 49. | Claire | 175 | +8 |
| 50. | Amanda | 173 | +6 |
| 51. | Angela | 166 | -12 |
| 52. | Tara | 157 | +15 |
| 53. | Grainne | 152 | +21 |
| 54. | Barbara | 150 | -5 |
| 55. | Anna | 148 | -3 |
| 56. | Audrey | 147 | -8 |
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| 57. | Valerie | 146 | -7 |
| 57. | Tracy | 146 | -3 |
| 59. | Ciara | 144 | +4 |
| 60. | Joan | 136 | -1 |
| 61. | Christina | 135 | - |
| 62. | Ruth | 134 | +6 |
| 62. | Edel | 134 | +11 |
| 64. | Alison | 129 | +12 |
| 64. | Emer | 129 | +18 |
| 66. | Ellen | 128 | +4 |
| 66. | Nora | 128 | -19 |
| 66. | Shirley | 128 | -2 |
| 69. | Joanne | 126 | -4 |
| 69. | Brigid | 126 | -14 |
| 69. | Pauline | 126 | -4 |
| 72. | Jane | 124 | +6 |
| 72. | Tracey | 124 | -1 |
| 74. | Josephine | 123 | -21 |
| 75. | Sheila | 119 | -13 |
| 76. | Colette | 118 | -7 |
| 77. | Mairead | 113 | +30 |
| 78. | Jean | 109 | +5 |
| 78. | Noreen | 109 | +1 |
| 80. | Aoife | 104 | +42 |
| 81. | Laura | 103 | +5 |
| 81. | Clare | 103 | +5 |
| 81. | Frances | 103 | -2 |
| 84. | Christine | 101 | +18 |
| 85. | Anita | 97 | -10 |
| 86. | Emma | 96 | +45 |
| 87. | Annette | 95 | -16 |
| 88. | Helena | 93 | -9 |
| 89. | Samantha | 92 | -6 |
| 90. | Pamela | 91 | +4 |
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| 91. | Roisin | 90 | +27 |
| 91. | Clodagh | 90 | -6 |
| 91. | Miriam | 90 | +7 |
| 91. | Aileen | 90 | +23 |
| 95. | Julie | 89 | +8 |
| 96. | Irene | 87 | +14 |
| 97. | Michele | 85 | -7 |
| 98. | Una | 84 | -4 |
| 99. | Veronica | 83 | -10 |
| 99. | Brenda | 83 | -22 |
| 101. | Andrea | 81 | -11 |