UK boy's name
Peadar
Peadar is a boy's name in the UK records.
We estimate that about 217 living people in the UK are called Peadar. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Peadar ranks best in Northern Ireland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #187 in 2024.
- • About 217 living people in the UK are estimated to have Peadar as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
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Births in -
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Peak year
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Estimated living
217
2026
Geography
Where Peadar is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Peadar. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Peadar ranks best in Northern Ireland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #187 in 2024.
Across the UK
Peadar in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (NISRA)
#187 in 2024
26 years of NISRA records, 218 total registered
Related
Names similar to Peadar
- Patrick 17,559
- Peter 13,150
- Paul 8,542
- Philip 4,997
- Parker 4,664
- Phoenix 3,865
- Preston 3,370
- Prince 1,782
- Patryk 1,763
- Phillip 1,697
- Percy 1,395
- Perry 1,015
FAQ
Peadar: questions and answers
Where is Peadar most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Peadar ranks best in Northern Ireland, where it placed #187 in 2024. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.