Declan
Declan, the amiable and appealing name of an Irish saint (and the real first name of singer Elvis Costello), is very popular in the Emerald Isle and beginning its certain climb to popularity here, already at Number 177, after debuting on the American list in 1998--it climbed 97 places in 2011. Like Aidan and Liam, Declan is shaping up to be an American hit.
St. Declan of Ardmore was a very early Irish missionary, preceding St. Patrick.
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