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Irish Baby Name · Boy

Fáilbhe

Pronounced: FAWL-veh

Meaning: Lively, generous

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About the name

Origin
Irish
English version
Failbe
Variants
Failbe
Stronghold region
All-Ireland

Overview

Meaning 'lively' or 'generous'. Borne by several early Irish kings, including kings of Munster from the Eóganacht dynasty.

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