What does Aoife mean?
How do we pronounce Aoife?
Aoife \ao-(i)fe, aoi-fe\ is a female's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.
The baby girl name Aoife is pronounced as IY-Fah 1.
1 Pronunciation for Aoife: IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"
What is the origin of Aoife?
Aoife's language of origin is Celtic, and it is used predominantly in English, Gaelic, and Irish. Derived from the element aoibh which is of the meaning 'beauty'. Aoife was a warrior princess in Irish mythology who initially fought the Ulster hero Cochulainn but later became his lover. The name was also borne by a daughter of King Dermot of Leinster, who married Richard de Clare, the 2nd Earl of Pembroke and leader of the 1169 Norman invasion of Ireland. The name is often Anglicized as Eva name popularity or Eve name popularity due to the similarity in proununciation. Eva has thus been a popular name in Ireland, and many historial Eva's were actually named Aoife.
Variation transcriptions of Aoife consist of Aife name, baby name Aoibhe (Irish), Aoif pronounciation, Aoiff pronounciation, and short names for Aoiffe. See also the related form, name Aoibheann (Gaelic and Irish).
List of baby names that sound like Aoife:
Oifa meaning and origin, Eepa name popularity (Hawaiian), Eevi meaning of name (Finnish), Eubh name (Scottish and Gaelic), Eva name variations (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Hungarian, Indian, and Polish), Evey name popularity (English), name Evi origin (German and Hungarian), Evie definition (English, Spanish, and Hungarian), what does the name Evy mean (English), Ibbi name popularity, baby name Ibbie (English), Ibby name popularity, nicknames for Ife (African and Yoruban), Iffa name variations, Ihab meaning and origin (Arabic), short names for Ipo, Ivanne definition, Iwa pronounciation, Afua meaning (African, Ewe, Swahili, and Twi), and Eave pronounciation.
The baby name Aoife fun facts:
The name Aoife in reverse order is "Efioa".
The numerological value of the name Aoife is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.
How popular is Aoife?
Aoife is not in the top girl names in USA.