How Popular (or Rare) was Aoife in 2024?

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#220
2024 Rank
216
2024 Births
#167
Best Rank (2015)
325
Peak Year (2015)
5,534
Total Births (1996-2024)
1 in 1,194
Rarity Factor (2024)

📊 The Aoife Story

Aoife is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #220 in 2024 with 216 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 325 births ranking #167. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 204.2%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,194 girls born was named Aoife. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2024)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2024. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2025 and 2026 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Irish  |  Meaning: beauty; radiance

Aoife is a striking Irish classic usually linked with beauty and radiance. It feels deeply rooted in Gaelic tradition while sounding elegant and distinctive.

The name has ancient Irish mythological associations and remains one of the best-loved native Irish girls' names. Its rise outside Ireland reflects growing comfort with authentic Gaelic spellings.

Did you know?Aoife is one of the strongest examples of a traditional Irish name keeping its original spelling while becoming more widely recognised abroad.
Similar namesAoibhe, Ava, Anya, Aine, Orla

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