Aife Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationEE-fah / /ˈiːfə/

Irish; Scottish

Meaning

beauty; radiant

Historical & Cultural Background

In Irish mythology, Aife is known as a warrior princess and the mother of the hero Cú Chulainn. The name is associated with beauty and strength in Irish folklore. In Scottish culture, Aife is sometimes linked to the Gaelic word for 'radiance,' reflecting similar themes of beauty. The name has been used in various forms across Celtic traditions.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Aifé
  • Aifha

International Variants

  • Aife (Irish)
  • Aifé (Irish)

Famous people named Aife

Aife — Irish mythological figure.

Aife — character in various adaptations of Irish folklore.

Fictional characters named Aife

Aife — character in 'The Last Wish' by Andrzej Sapkowski.

Sibling Suggestions

AoifeNiamhSaoirseCaoimheRóisínFionaMaeve

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Aife was first seen in the United States in 2021. Aife has ranked as high as #1358 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Aife has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Aife

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20215