Irish Girl Names
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of 1,078 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dervorguille | From Old Irish elements derb 'true' + forgaill 'excellence/valor' - roughly 'true/esteemed valor' or 'daughter of true excellence'. | Gaelic, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Devinah | Feminine form associated with Devin/Davina - commonly interpreted as 'divine' or 'beloved' (and sometimes linked to Gaelic senses like 'young fawn' or 'poet' depending on root). | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Devinne | Generally associated with ‘little deer’ or ‘poet’ from Gaelic roots; sometimes linked to ‘divine’ via Latin/French influence | English, Irish, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Diedre | Sorrowful | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dierdra | Traditionally associated with 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted' (from legend); exact etymology uncertain. | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dierdre | Traditionally rendered as "sorrowful" or "broken‑hearted" (from the legendary Deirdre of the Sorrows); etymology uncertain. | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dierdrie | Sorrowful, broken-hearted | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dillianne | Probable blended meaning combining the 'sea/son of the sea' element (from Dylan/Dillon) with 'grace' (from Anne) - roughly 'graceful one of the sea' or 'graceful child.' | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dimphna | Uncertain; historically linked to Saint Dymphna and often associated with innocence or purity | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dimpna | Name of an Irish saint; etymology uncertain | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Doireann | Irish feminine name; etymology uncertain - often treated as an Irish form or analogue of Doreen; literal origins debated. | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Donaldina | Feminine form of Donald - "world ruler" / "ruler of the world" | Irish, Scottish | Girl | — | |
| donnagen | Little brown/dark one; descendant of Donn (the brown) | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dooleigh | 'meadow of the dark one' - a coined name blending Dooley (descendant of a dark-haired/dark one) with -leigh (meadow/clearing). | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Doranah | Likely 'gift' (from Hebrew doron); alternatively may be related to an anglicized Irish surname meaning 'stranger/exile'. | Hebrew, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Doyelle | Feminine form of Doyle - 'descendant of Dubhghall', literally 'dark stranger'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dree | Often linked to Deirdre - 'sorrowful, broken‑hearted' (Irish); as a short form of Andrea may carry 'manly, brave'. | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Duana | Little dark one (diminutive of 'dubh' meaning dark) | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dubg | Dark, black | Gaelic, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dubheasa | Generally interpreted as 'dark beauty' or 'dark one'; alternately 'dark stream'/'black waterfall' depending on element interpretation | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Duvessa | Dark; 'dark lady' or black-haired woman | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dydree | Probably a modern variant of Deirdre, from the Irish name often interpreted as "sorrowful" or "broken-hearted". | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dydrie | Derived from Deirdre - 'sorrowful' or 'woman of sorrow' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dyerdre | Traditionally associated with sorrow - from the legendary Irish figure Deirdre of the Sorrows (often interpreted as 'sorrowful' or 'broken-hearted'). | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dympna | Little deer, fawn | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dympnah | From Old Irish Damhnait; exact meaning uncertain - possibly 'little poet' or 'little ox' (from damh + diminutive suffix). | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Dympne | From Old Irish Damhnait; exact meaning uncertain - often rendered as a diminutive of damh, sometimes glossed 'little poet' or similar | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eabhla | An Irish feminine name, likely a Gaelic form/variant related to names meaning ‘beauty’ or an Irish form of Eva/Ava | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eadoin | Diminutive of Aodh/Aed, 'little fire' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Ealga | Brave, valiant | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eavana | Probably a variant of Eva/Eve, generally understood to mean "life" or "God gives life." | Gaelic, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eavanah | Derived from Irish names (Éibheann/Éabha) meaning 'pleasant, beautiful' or associated with 'life' (Eve). | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eavane | Likely 'pleasant' or 'beautiful' (from Irish Eavan/Aoibhinn); alternatively a feminine/variant form of Evan, associated with 'young warrior' or 'God is gracious'. | English, Irish, Welsh | Girl | — | |
| Edana | From Hebrew 'Eden' meaning 'delight' or from Irish roots related to Aodhán/Aedán meaning 'little fire' or 'born of fire'. | Hebrew, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eereen | Ireland / from Ireland | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eerin | From Ireland; 'Ireland' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eerleena | Bright, shining; from Helen meaning 'torch' or 'light' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eibhlhin | Irish form of Eileen/Aveline; generally rendered as 'desired' or 'wished-for' (from Aveline) | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eibhlinn | Irish form of Aveline; often interpreted as "desired" or "wished-for". | Irish | Girl | — | |
| eideen | Little fire | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eileana | Light, torch; bright or shining one | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | — | |
| Eileane | Likely a variant of Eileen/Eilidh; generally associated with 'bright, shining' (from Helen/Helena) or linked to Gaelic 'island'. | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | — | |
| Eileenah | Bright, shining; a variant of Eileen/Elena often interpreted as “light” or “bright” | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eilinn | Gaelic variant of Eileen/Elin (linked to Helen) - 'light, bright' (also sometimes connected to Aveline meaning 'desired') | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | — | |
| Eilinora | Generally interpreted as 'light' or 'torch' (by association with Helen/Eleanor) | English, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eilley | Variant of Eileen/Eilidh - generally 'bright, shining' (also linked to Aveline: 'hazelnut') | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | — | |
| Eirin | 'of Ireland' / 'from Ireland' (association with Éire/Éireann). | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eirinn | Ireland; 'of or from Ireland' | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eistir | Likely 'star' (traditionally linked to Persian 'star'; sometimes associated with Hebrew 'Hadassah' meaning 'myrtle') | Irish | Girl | — | |
| Eithne | Kernel, grain (core) | Irish | Girl | — |
Irish Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Australia for every Irish-origin name in our dataset.
1,078
Names in this origin
88
With data in 2025
364
Births 2025
89,503
Peak year 2000