Girl Name

Niamh

"Bright, radiant"

About the Name Niamh

Niamh (pronounced 'Neev') is a luminous Irish name meaning bright or radiant. In Irish mythology, Niamh of the Golden Hair was a beautiful goddess who lured the hero Oisin to the Land of Eternal Youth. The name carries Celtic enchantment and otherworldly beauty. Its unusual spelling gives it a distinctive quality that makes it stand out.

Name Details

Origin
Irish
Syllables
1
Popularity Score
68/100
Meaning Category
light

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