Irish names are having a moment. Finn, Declan, Aoife, Saoirse. The pronunciation gap (Siobhan, anyone?) is part of the appeal for some parents — it signals heritage and creates a talking point. Know your audience before picking something with unexpected spelling.
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woman of honor
Courageous, valiant
ugly head (from ceann donn)
descendant of Raghallach
strong, virtuous, honorable
graceful, beautiful
descendant of the challenger
lover, sweetheart
dark-haired, dark
little one, darling
sea warrior
curly-haired
courageous, valiant
prince or chieftain's daughter
hawk-like (possible alternative)
descendant of Séaghdha
descendant of Rian
beloved, pure
girl, youth
from the River Slaney
variant of Mary, beloved
little hound, little dog
wise river, old river
Irish form of Cecilia
slender and fair
festive gathering (from céilí)
descendant of Raghallach
slender, fair
from Tara, Hill of Tara
little ruler, little king
son of Egan (descendant of fire)
courageous, valiant
slender, fair
slender and fair
oak tree
courageous, valiant
descendant of Lorcán
dark, dark-haired
small rose, beloved rose
spirited one, descendant of Bradach
dream, vision (via Aisling connection)
helpful one
poetic vision of Ireland
courageous, valiant
from the River Slane area
of proud heritage
strength, exalted one (Irish/Gaelic form Bree)
noble
helpful one
little king
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