Suibhne

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Pronunciation
SIV-nyə(Irish)
Suibhne is pronounced "SUV-neh".
Popularity
Suibhne is a rare name, not commonly used outside of Ireland and Scotland.

cartoon of the name Suibhne
Cartoon of Suibhne

Suibhne Name meanings & History

Suibhne is an Irish name, meaning "well-going" or "pleasant". From Old Irish Suibne, possibly derived from subae meaning "joy, pleasure". This was the name of several figures from early Irish history, including a 7th-century high king and an 8th-century saint. It also appears in the Irish legend Buile Suibhne (meaning "The Madness of Suibhne") about a king who goes insane after being cursed by Saint Rónán Finn. Suibhne is a traditional Irish name that is still used today, though it is quite rare. It would be a great choice for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name with strong ties to Irish folklore and history.

Zodiac Sign of Suibhne: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Suibhne:

S: Social Standing,Sensuality,Security,Success,Status,Sex,Solidity

U: Unity,Utopia,Understanding,Undermining,Universality

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

B: Brains,Bountiful,Beauty,Bashful

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

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

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

Suibhne is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) SUIBHNE (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Old name derived from suibhne (well-going, pleasant). The name was Anglicized as Sivney and sometimes as Simon. (SIV-NEE)


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