Aoibhinn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EE-vin
- Origin
- Irish
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,101 for girls
- Style
- Big in Northern Ireland
Aoibhinn is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “pleasant, delightful”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies).
What does Aoibhinn mean?
Irish: from the Irish adjective aoibhinn
“pleasant, delightful”
From the Irish word aoibhinn, 'delightful', and related to the older name Aoibheann.
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Is Aoibhinn a girl's or a boy's name?
Aoibhinn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Aoibhinn in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,101st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 27% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Aoibhinn, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,274th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 24 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aoibhinn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 44 girls in the UK were given Aoibhinn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #796, up from #3,101 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 205th in Northern Ireland.
Aoibhinn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 8 | #3,076 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 19 | #1,667 |
| 2021 | 15 | #1,981 |
| 2020 | 7 | #3,274 |
| 2019 | 12 | #2,275 |
| 2018 | 11 | #2,464 |
| 2017 | 15 | #2,011 |
| 2016 | 23 | #1,498 |
| 2015 | 22 | #1,527 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 17 | #1,798 |
| 2012 | 24 | #1,430 |
| 2011 | 12 | #2,265 |
| 2010 | 20 | #1,575 |
| 2009 | 16 | #1,763 |
| 2008 | 15 | #1,840 |
| 2007 | 12 | #2,083 |
| 2006 | 9 | #2,451 |
| 2005 | 15 | #1,608 |
| 2004 | 9 | #2,226 |
| 2003 | 12 | #1,730 |
| 2002 | 9 | #2,040 |
| 2001 | 9 | #1,974 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,896 |
Names like Aoibhinn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Caoimhe, Teagan, Cassidy, Eireann, Keira, Aoife, Raegan, Bree, Eden, Caragh, Eowyn, Fiadh
Other spellings of Aoibhinn
More Irish names
Oscar, Rowan, Rory, Maeve, Finn, Aiden, Ryan, Nolan, Quinn, Orla, Cody, Erin, Ronan, Connor, Declan, Casey
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aoibhinn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aoibhinn, updated 20 October 2026.