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Irish Mythology Feminine Names

The names listed here occur in the mythologies and legends of Ireland.

AOIFE   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "beauty" from the Gaelic word aoibh... [more]

BÉBINN   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "fair lady" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

BLÁTHNAT   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "little flower" from the Irish word blath "flower" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]

BRIDGET   f   Irish, English, Irish Mythology
Anglicized form of the Irish name Brighid which means "exalted one"... [more]

BRIGHID   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Irish form of BRIDGET

BRIGID   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of BRIGHID

BRIGIT   f   Irish Mythology
Old Irish form of BRIDGET

CÉIBHFHIONN   f   Irish Mythology
Means "fair locks" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

CLÍDNA   f   Irish Mythology
Old Irish form of CLÍODHNA

CLÍODHNA   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly means "shapely" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

DEIRDRE   f   English, Irish, Irish Mythology
From the older Gaelic form Derdriu, meaning unknown, possibly derived from a Celtic word meaning "woman"... [more]

DERDRIU   f   Irish Mythology
Older form of DEIRDRE

EIMEAR   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Modern Irish form of EMER

EMER   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly from Gaelic eimh "swift"... [more]

ÉTAÍN   f   Irish Mythology
Possibly derived from Old Irish ét "jealousy"... [more]

FEDELM   f   Irish Mythology
Variant of FEIDELM

FEDELMID   m & f   Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of FEIDLIMID

FEDLIMID   m & f   Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of FEIDLIMID

FEIDELM   f   Irish Mythology
Possibly a feminine form of FEIDLIMID... [more]

FEIDLIMID   m & f   Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly means "beauty" or "ever good" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

FINNGUALA   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Older form of FIONNUALA

FINNUALA   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of FIONNUALA

FIONNGHUALA   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of FIONNUALA

FIONNUALA   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "white shoulder" from Irish fionn "white, fair" and guala "shoulder"... [more]

GRÁINNE   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Possibly derived from Gaelic grán meaning "grain"... [more]

MAEVE   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Medb meaning "intoxicating"... [more]

MÉABH   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of MEDB

MEADHBH   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of MEDB

MEDB   f   Irish Mythology
Original Irish form of MAEVE

MORRIGAN   f   Irish Mythology
Derived from Irish Mhór Rioghain meaning "great queen"... [more]

MÓRRÍGHAN   f   Irish Mythology
Variant of MORRIGAN

MUIRENN   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Either derived from Gaelic muir "sea" and fionn "fair, white", or else a variant of MUIRNE.

MUIRGEN   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "born of the sea" in Gaelic... [more]

MUIRNE   f   Irish Mythology
Means "festive" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

NEASA   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Meaning unknown, presumably of Gaelic origin... [more]

NIAMH   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "bright" in Irish... [more]

RÍGHNACH   f   Irish Mythology
Variant of RÍOGHNACH

RÍOGHNACH   f   Irish Mythology
Derived from Irish ríoghan meaning "queen"... [more]

SABIA   f   Irish Mythology
Latinized form of SADB

SADB   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "sweet, goodly" in Irish Gaelic... [more]

SADBH   f   Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of SADB

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