Irish is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #10388 in 2016 with 10 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 20 births ranking #5664. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 16.7%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 177,149 girls born was named Irish. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.