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

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GENDER: Feminine USAGE: Irish PRONOUNCED: DIMF-na [key] Meaning & History Anglicized form of DAMHNAIT. This was the name of a 7th-century Irish saint who was martyred by her father. She is the patron saint of the mentally ill. Related Names See All Relations Show Family Tree VARIANTS: Damhnait, Devnet, Dympna	MORE INFORMATION Related Names Namesakes Ratings Comments Tweet

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