Ailbhe
Found 3 entry about "Ailbhe"
The name is pronounced "AL-va" or "AL-vy".
Ailbhe Name meanings & History
Ailbhe means "white" or "bright" in Irish Gaelic. It is also thought to have been derived from the name of a 6th century Irish bishop, Saint Ailbhe. From Old Irish Ailbe, possibly derived from the old Celtic root *albiyo- "world, light, white" or Old Irish ail "rock". In Irish legend this was the name of a female warrior of the Fianna. It was also the name of a 6th-century masculine saint, the founder of a monastery at Emly. Ailbhe is primarily used in Ireland.
Zodiac Sign of Ailbhe: Action Aries
Synonyms of Ailbhe:
A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive
I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved
L: Legal,Luscious,Lazy,Liaison,Lovely,Lover,Languid
B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful
H: Heart's Desire,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Hope,Hyper
E: Entertain,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enlighten
Ailbhe is:- a Classic name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Wholesome name
2.) AILBHE (Female)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: A common name of uncertain derivation, some believe it to be derived from the Latin albus (white). Ailbhe has been Anglicized as Alvy, Elva, and Olive. Var: Oilbhe. (AL-VYUH)
3.) AILBHE (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: Old Gaelic name of uncertain derivation. The name was borne by a 6th-century Irish saint who is the patron saint of the Diocese of Emly. In Irish mythology, the name is borne by a hound belonging to Mac Datho, a legendary king of Leinster. The name was Anglicized as Albert (noble and bright). (AL-VYEH)
