8/26/2023 0 Comments Unique girl names and meanings![]() ![]() This name means “maiden” or “daughter” from the Gaelic word “inghean” It can also be translated as “innocent” or “blameless.” In some myths, she is the Queen of the Banshees. ![]() This name comes from the word “clodhna,” meaning “shapely.” In some Irish myths, Cliodhna is the goddess of love and beauty. This name is likely derived from the Gaelic word "albho" which means ‘white.’ In Irish legend, this was the name of a female warrior in the Fianna. Siobhan is another form of the name “Joan,” and means “God has been gracious” or “God’s grace.” It can also mean “full of charm.” This name means "swift." In the Irish legend, Eimear was the wife of warrior legend Cuchulainn, and was said to have possessed the six gifts of womanhood, which are beauty, a gentle voice, sweet words, wisdom, needlework and chastity. This name means "slim and fair" or "slender," deriving from the Gaelic word for slender, which is ‘caol.’ There is also a famous legendary Irish narrative, “The pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne,” which is about the love triangle between Fionn MacCool, princess Grainne and Fianna member Diarmuid O’Dyna. In ancient Ireland, Grainne was the goddess of the grain or harvest. This is the Irish form of the name “Jane” or “Jeannette,” and means “God is gracious.”įrom the Irish word “gran,” meaning grain or corn. ![]()
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