About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Blawheen
- Variants
- Bláthín
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
A diminutive form of Bláth used as a personal name and term of endearment in modern Irish.
The story behind Bláithín
Bláithín emerged in the Gaelic Revival as parents sought distinctively Irish flower names, paralleling the English use of names like Blossom and Daisy.
Mythology & legend
Non-mythological; diminutive of bláth (flower).
Did you know?
The name means 'little flower' and was a popular early-20th-century revival.
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