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Best Irish Girl Names

Irish baby names for girls have been growing in popularity in the U.S. and around the world in recent years, with Irish language names such as Saoirse and surname-names like Riley finding widespread favor.

Along with Saoirse and Riley, other Irish girl names on the US Top 1000 include Nora, Kennedy, Quinn, Reagan, and Brianna. In Ireland, top Irish girl names include Aoife, Fiadh, and Caoimhe. Unique Irish names for girls attracting attention include Eilish, Flannery, and Niamh..

While Irish names have become more popular for both girls and boys, we see the style factor on the rise particularly in Irish girls' names unheard of here a generation ago, such as Saoirse and Sloane. This list gathers some of our favorite Irish baby names for girls you might want to consider. You may also want to check out our list of all our website's Irish boy names.

Brona

Meaning: sorrow

Origin:Irish
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Orna

Meaning: little pale green one

Origin:Irish
5629
Keela

Meaning: slender

Origin:Irish
5697
Brighid

Meaning: strength or exalted one

Origin:Irish
5773
Aideen

Meaning: jealousy

Origin:Irish
6174
Breda Breda is a beautiful name of Irish and Gaeli...
Origin:Irish
6190
Nora

Meaning: light

Origin:Irish, diminutive of Honora, or Greek
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