Aoibheann

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Radiant, beautiful, blessed
Pronunciation
AY-veen (in English); EE-ven (in Irish)
EE-vyən
Popularity
Aoibheann is not a common name outside of Ireland and is rarely used in other parts of the world. It is however a popular choice within the Irish community.

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Aoibheann Name meanings & History

Radiant, beautiful, blessed. From Old Irish Oébfinn or Aíbinn, derived from oíb meaning "beauty, appearance, form" and finn meaning "white, blessed". This was the name of the mother of Saint Énna of Aran. It was also borne by the daughter of the 10th-century Irish high king Donnchad Donn. Aoibheann is used as a given name for baby girls in Ireland.

Zodiac Sign of Aoibheann: Action Aries

Synonyms of Aoibheann:

A: Action,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

O: Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

B: Bountiful,Brains,Bashful,Beauty

H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing

E: Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten

N: Nagging,Nutrition,Nice,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis

Aoibheann is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name

2.) AOIBHEANN (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Very old name derived from the Gaelic aoibheann (fair form, beautiful), which is from the root aoibh (beauty). The name was borne by the mother of the 6th-century St. Enda. Its variant Aoibhinn is borne in legend by the queen of the fairies in Thomond. Aoibheann has been Anglicized as Eavan. Var: Aibfinnia, Aoibhinn. Short: Aoibh. (EEV-UHN)


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