Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Áine

ÁINE

GENDER: Feminine

USAGE: Irish

PRONOUNCED: AWN-ye [key]

Meaning & History

Means "radiance" in Gaelic. This was the name of the queen of the fairies in Celtic mythology. It is also taken as an Irish form of Anne.

Popularity

Ireland	ranked #58
Northern Ireland	ranked #65

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