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Irish Baby Name · Girl

Aoileann

Pronounced: EE-lin

Meaning: Fair, beautiful

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About the name

Origin
Irish
Variants
Aoileann
Stronghold region
All-Ireland

Overview

An old Irish female name; rare today, related etymologically to the names beginning Aoibh-.

The story behind Aoileann

Aoileann is largely a 20th-century literary revival, formed from poetic Irish elements and adopted by parents drawn to its melodic sound.

Mythology & legend

Non-mythological; poetic compound name.

Did you know?

Built from the elements 'aoi' (loveliness) and 'leann' (fair).

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