What are the weirdest Irish names?
Uncommon Irish Girl Names
- Cliona (CLEE-uh-nah)
- Eriu (EH-ryu)
- Fianna (FEE-uh-nah)
- Iseult (EE-sult)
- Orla.
- Sibeal (shi-BALE)
- Tuiren (TIR-en)
- Art.
Along with Fiadh and Conor, Irish Gaelic names that rank among Ireland's top baby names include Aoife, Éabha, and Saoirse for girls, and Liam, Fionn, and Oisin for boys. Other top Irish names not often heard outside the Emerald Isle include Clodagh, Sadhbh, and Croía for girls, and Cillian, Tadhg, and Darragh for boys.
The most popular name in 2021 for newborn boys in Ireland was Jack and for girls it was Fiadh. Jack has held the top spot since 2007 with the exception of 2016 when James was the most popular name.
Brian
Brian. Brian is an Irish name meaning “noble” or “strong.”
At 22 letters long, Muckanaghederdauhaulia (from Muiceanach idir Dhá Sháile meaning "pig-marsh between two saltwaters") is often believed to be Ireland's longest one-word place name….Contents
- 1 List.
- 2 Variant, historical, and spurious spellings.
- 4.1 Citations. 4.2 Sources.