Black pool
Derived from the Irish Gaelic words 'dubh', meaning black, and 'linn', meaning pool. It refers to the dark tidal pool where the River Poddle entered the Liffey, which was the original site of the Irish capital city.
Less common today
Dublin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,687 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actor known for roles in the 1990s
