1129 Irish Baby Girl Names With Meanings

Irish baby girl names are attractive and hold a special allure. These names are often rooted in Ireland's significant historical roots, nature, and mythology. They have a poetic quality and evoke a sense of mystic power and elegance, making them an amazing choice of baby names.

Ireland is very well-known for its lush green landscapes, literature, music, vibrant cities, monuments, and traditional symbols such as the shamrock and Celtic traditions. No wonder many Irish names take the country's beauty as the inspiration behind the names.

The Irish people are also known to have strong family connections and ties with society, and this is pretty obvious when considering their naming traditions. In Irish culture, baby girl names are inspired by their family names or the names of their relatives. This custom highlights the value of lineage and the carrying on of family traditions. According to the traditional naming pattern, the eldest daughter is named after her maternal grandmother, the first son is named after his paternal grandfather (1). This naming pattern was most common from the late 18th to the mid-20th century and was closely followed by people across all religions.

However, this naming pattern was not very strictly followed for girls because, after the wedding, the girls would lose their family name. Hence, the naming traditions were not closely observed for girls.

One of the beautiful features of Irish names is their connection with nature. A serene name such as Niamh signifies brightness and in this way, it shows appreciation for its beautiful landscapes and profound culture and language. Irish names such as Brigit, are well-known in the mythological world. This name is derived from the Celtic goddess and evokes a sense of resilience and strength. Some other popular names include Orla and Ciara; these names signify the country's rich history and vibrant culture. We gathered more such wonderful names in the list below. Have a look.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Amelia		Girl	Hardworking and industrious
Ava		Girl	Guarantee
Chloe		Girl	Fresh blooming; Ripe green shoot
Emily		Girl	Hardworking; Dilligent; Industrious person
Emma		Girl	Whole; Universal
Grace		Girl	Goodness; Generosity
Hannah		Girl	Grace; Favor; Lucky life
Lucy		Girl	Light
Mia		Girl	Mine; Dear; Darling
Noah		Unisex	Rest
Sophie		Girl	She who is wise
Adaira		Unisex	Powerful; Noble
Addelynn		Girl	Delicate and noble
Adee		Unisex	Graceful; Kind-hearted; Enthusiastic
Adian		Unisex	Llittle fire; Fiery one
Aed		Unisex	A fire; Flame; Burning fire
Aeda		Unisex	Happy; Content
Aedh		Unisex	From the Scottish word Aodh; Fire
Aelinn		Girl	Handsome or beautiful
Aerik		Girl	Noble king; Ruler
Aerinn		Girl	An exalted or strong woman
Aerys		Unisex	Fiery leader; Ruler
Aevin		Unisex	Strength; Creativity; Uniqueness
Ahria		Unisex	Music; Melody
Aibhlinn		Girl	Radiant and beautiful
Aidan		Unisex	Little fire
Aideen		Girl	Little fire
Aiden		Unisex	Little fire
Aifric		Girl	Pleasant
Ailan		Unisex	Moonlight
Aileen		Girl	Light
Aileene		Girl	Variant of Evelyn; Bright light
Ailene		Girl	Light
Ailey		Girl	Light
Aili		Girl	Light; Of a noble kind; Bright one
Ailia		Girl	Light; Of a noble kind; Bright one; A variant of Aili
Ailis		Girl	God is my oath
Aine		Girl	Splendor; Radiance; Brilliance
Airen		Unisex	Gift from God
Airis		Unisex	Bestowed by God
Airish		Unisex	Noble; Pleasant
Airlie		Girl	A variant of the name Airleas
Aislin		Girl	Variant of Aisling or Ashling; Dream or vision
Aisling		Girl	Dream; Vision
Aislinn		Girl	Dream; Vision
Aislyn		Girl	A variant of Aisling; Dream; Vision
Aislynn		Girl	Variant of Aisling; dream or vision
Akayla		Girl	A slender; Slim woman
Akayna		Girl	One who is very beautiful and a dear child
Alahna		Girl	Dear child
Alaisa		Unisex	Noble and spirited
Alana		Girl	Harmony
Alanah		Unisex	Beautiful' Serene
Alanna		Girl	Form of Alana; Filled with beauty and serenity
Aleaha		Girl	High; Exalted; Sublime
Aleese		Unisex	God is my oath
Alenna		Girl	Bright; Beautiful
Alese		Unisex	Protected; Defender
Aliera		Unisex	Noble; Strong; Elegant
Allene		Girl	Attractive; Peaceful
Allyana		Girl	Noble; Gracious
Alynn		Unisex	Renowned; Noble; Gracious
Amair		Unisex	Noble, Leader
Amerson		Unisex	Son of Emery
Amilian		Unisex	Strong-willed and independent
Amorey		Unisex	Industrious
Analynn		Unisex	Graceful; Compassionate; Intelligent
Anes		Unisex	Friendly; Affable
Anlin		Unisex	Graceful; Bright
Annmary		Girl	Graceful; Strong
Annorah		Girl	Graceful; Full of light
Anorah		Unisex	Graceful; Light-hearted; Joyful.
Ao		Unisex	Brightness, brilliance, blue
Aoibh		Girl	Beauty; Radiance
Aoife		Girl	Beautiful; Radiant
Araan		Unisex	Mountain of strength; Valley
Ariday		Unisex	Noble; Respected
Arienette		Unisex	Song of the Sun
Arleen		Girl	A noble and manly individual who is powerful
Arol		Unisex	Eagle
Artorias		Unisex	Noble and courageous
Ashling		Girl	Dream; Vision
Aslin		Unisex	Lion-hearted and noble
Aslyn		Unisex	Dream
Aslynn		Unisex	Dream
Assumpta		Girl	Latinate form of Asuncion
Asthore		Girl	A loved child
Attracta		Girl	A virtuous woman; Name of a Saint; Athracht and Athrachta are the variant forms
Auley		Unisex	Descendant of the champion
Aunica		Girl	Unique; Charming; Gentle soul
Avalanna		Girl	Beautiful; Desired one
Avalbane		Girl	A beautiful white orchard; filled with flowers
Avalena		Girl	Beautiful island
Avalene		Girl	Energetic; Independent; Determined
Avalin		Unisex	Graceful; Strong
Avanna		Girl	Gracious; Gift of God
Aveleen		Girl	She is a Goddess of war and wisdom
Avlin		Unisex	Unique and uncommon
Axcel		Unisex	Variant of Axel; Father of peace
Aylish		Girl	Noble; Graceful; Delicate

Infographic: Adorable Irish Baby Girl Names With Meanings

Irish baby girl names are rooted in Celtic traditions and offer a sense of sophistication and charm. These names have rich cultural significance and celebrate the vibrancy of the land. If you are looking for baby names with Irish influence for your pretty little princess, check out this infographic for some amazing Irish name options.

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