Irish is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #13048 in 2011 with 5 recorded births. This places Irish in the bottom 9% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2005 with 11 births ranking #6814. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 379,798 boys born was named Irish. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.