Aoibh
Ireland · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Aoibh
The name 'Aoibh' means "beauty" or "radiance" in Irish, deriving from the Old Irish word *áib* (beauty, pleasantness).
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Etymology
The name 'Aoibh' means "beauty" or "radiance" in Irish, deriving from the Old Irish word *áib* (beauty, pleasantness). It is used primarily in Irish and Scottish Gaelic cultures, with no specific religious association, and appears in Irish mythology as the name of a fairy or goddess, notably in the tale of the Children of Lir.
Aoibh currently ranks #5,581 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2021.
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