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During the "Irish revival", some Irish names which had fallen out of use were revived. Some names are recent creations, such as the now-common female names Saoirse "freedom" and Aisling "vision, dream". Some English-language names are anglicisations of Irish names, e.g. Kathleen from Caitlín and Shaun from Seán. Some Irish-language names ...
This category is for non-Irish language (non-Gaelige) names only. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. I.
Pronounced TEER-nakh this Irish name means “lord.” Related: A-Z List Of 200 Short Boy Names That Are Simple And Sweet. 36. Ardghal. Meaning “bear-like” this name is a unique Irish boy name ...
Pages in category "Irish-language masculine given names" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Top unusual Irish names for babies with meaning. Pamela Redmond, founder of baby-naming website Nameberry, ... The Irish spelling is Dearbhla — and not surprisingly, that wasn’t used either. ...
The girl’s name Fiadh (Fee-ah) is perhaps “the biggest Irish name of the 21st century,” says Ó Séaghdha. It was the second most popular girl’s name in Ireland in 2023, after Grace.
Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages. Sometimes a well-known namesake with the same spelling has a markedly different pronunciation. These are known as heterophonic names or heterophones (unlike heterographs, which are written differently but pronounced the same).
5. Art. Meaning: “Bear.” Seriously, just watch his reaction if you put him to bed without his lovey. RELATED: 14 Old-Man Names That Would Be So Adorable for a Baby Boy