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Meaning of name Niamh

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Meaning

The name Niamh has the following meaning:

Bright and radiant. The daughter of the sea god in Irish mythology.

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

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As a baby girl name, Niamh is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

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Pronunciation

The name Niamh is pronounced as neev

Origins

Niamh originates from the Irish language.
See other suggested Irish girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Niamh and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Niamh: Boys - Darbrey, Devlin, Girls - Brianna, Keira, Mollie, Muirne, Oma, Both genders - Regan

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Niamh: Neeve, Niam

Style

We think the name Niamh should fall under the following style category: Celtic.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Niamh to be: bright and cheerful

In one word, you might describe Niamh as a(n) "bright" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Niamh (or its variants) are:

Niamh Kavanagh , born on 13 February, a famous singer. Niamh Kavanagh 's background: Born in 1968, she is an Irish singer best known for winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1993. She sang the song 'In Your Eyes', helping Ireland to clinch the first place for a second year running.

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