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Aoife.

a female given name from Old Irish, famous in Irish legend and currently fashionable in Ireland

5 characters2 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈiːfʲə/
  1. a female given name from Old Irish, famous in Irish legend and currently fashionable in Ireland

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish Aífe, possibly from aoibh (“beauty, radiance”).

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