# Oisin (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/oisin/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | Irish |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 513 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 513 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,330, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15 | 5,872 |
| 2012 | 17 | 5,430 |
| 2013 | 16 | 5,573 |
| 2014 | 16 | 5,648 |
| 2015 | 16 | 5,669 |
| 2016 | 21 | 4,726 |
| 2017 | 21 | 4,699 |
| 2018 | 28 | 3,859 |
| 2019 | 16 | 5,733 |
| 2020 | 31 | 3,547 |
| 2021 | 24 | 4,331 |
| 2022 | 29 | 3,844 |
| 2023 | 25 | 4,307 |
| 2024 | 26 | 4,160 |
| 2025 | 22 | 4,660 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 46 | 696 |
| 2012 | 45 | 734 |
| 2013 | 47 | 692 |
| 2014 | 56 | 616 |
| 2015 | 50 | 677 |
| 2016 | 66 | 565 |
| 2017 | 59 | 613 |
| 2018 | 51 | 675 |
| 2019 | 71 | 535 |
| 2020 | 41 | 766 |
| 2021 | 96 | 433 |
| 2022 | 79 | 492 |
| 2023 | 54 | 651 |
| 2024 | 60 | 630 |
| 2025 | 75 | 517 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
