Niamh

Niamh means "radiant" in Irish. It has a strong mythological and cultural significance in Ireland, symbolizing beauty and brightness.

- 11% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Niamh

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Niamh is a traditional Irish name meaning "radiant" or "brightness". In Irish mythology, Niamh was a beautiful goddess known for her golden hair and heavenly beauty. The name is associated with femininity, grace, and Irish heritage.

Gender: Female

Origin: Ireland

Syllables: 1

Pronunciation: The name Niamh is pronounced "NEE-uv"

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