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Dublin

Boy name · Latin

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
2
Peak
#3,605 in 2011

0 babies were named Dublin in the US in 2025.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Dublin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • HistoryDublin first shows up in US birth records in 2003, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2011, when it reached #3,605.

About the name Dublin

Dublin is a boy name of Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Dublin for boys from 2003 to 2024, in 22 of those 22 years. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked #3,605 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:Latin names

Dublin for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
2000s7.3137,255 boys
2010s9.4106,270 boys
2020s6.1163,399 boys

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Questions about the name Dublin

What is the origin of the name Dublin?

Dublin has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Oliver, Theodore, Lucas.

Is Dublin a boy or girl name?

Dublin is a boy name.

How popular is the name Dublin?

Dublin is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,605 in 2011.