Which Irish name means love?

Áine is the goddess of love and fertility, according to Irish legend. This feminine name means radiance or brilliance. Caomhán is a masculine name, meaning ‘beloved in Irish.’ It is the name of an early Irish saint.

Which name means gold in Irish?

Órfhlaith, Orla, Orlagh, and Órlait are some of the Irish names commonly associated with gold.

Which Irish name means darling?

Muirne, Caoimhe, Caomh, and Caomhán are some Irish names that reflect the meaning of ‘beloved’ or ‘darling.’

Which Irish name means angel?

Aingeal is the Irish cognate of Angela, derived from the Greek Angelos, meaning ‘the divine heavenly messenger.’

What is the Irish name for happiness?

Suibhne is derived from the Old Irish Suibne, meaning ‘joy,’ ‘pleasure,’ and ‘happiness.’ The name was a notable title borne by many famous Irish personalities in their early history.

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18 Irish Baby Names with Meanings Bright, Starting With N

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Last Updated on Oct 3, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Nora	Girl	Light; Bright; Honor; Dignity; Victorious
Norah	Girl	Light; Bright; Honor; Dignity
Niam	Boy	Radiant; Bright; Law; Given by God
Neveah	Girl	Heaven; Child from heaven; Bright; Radiant
Niya	Girl	To passover; Bright; Purpose; Of Sidon
Neev	Boy	Groundwork; Elementary; Bright
Neve	Girl	Snow; Bright; Radiant; Beauty; Pleasant
Niah	Unisex	Purpose; Bright
Naiya	Girl	Purpose; Tenacity; Bright; Beautiful; To shine; Reed; Pipe
Niamh	Girl	Shining; Bright; Radiant

Naiyah	Girl	Purpose; Tenacity; Bright; Beautiful; To shine; Reed; Pipe
Neave	Unisex	Bright
Neviah	Girl	One who can foretell the future; Bright; Radiant; Heaven; Snow
Nyia	Girl	Bright; Benevolent love; Purpose
Neiva	Unisex	Snowy; Snow-covered; Bright; Shine; Beauty
Neeve	Unisex	Bright; Radiant
Nevie	Unisex	Radiant; Bright
Neive	Girl	Bright; Beauty

Infographic: Beautiful Irish Baby Names with Meanings Bright, Starting With N

Your baby's name is a timeless expression of your love and aspirations for their future. It is a gift that will stay with them forever and remind them of their individuality. Understanding this, our infographic below brings you some adorable Irish Baby Names with Meanings Bright, Starting With N that are distinct yet versatile. Explore them to find a beautiful name that best suits your preferences. Share this infographic with other soon-to-be moms and dads to help them choose an adorable title for their children.

Irish Baby Names with Meanings Bright, Starting With N(infographic)

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