Female Irish Names

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151. MUIRENN: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Muirgen, meaning "born of the sea."
152. MUIRGEN: Irish Gaelic name meaning "born of the sea." In mythology, this is the name of a maiden who was changed into a salmon.
153. MUIRGHEAL: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements muir "sea" and geal "bright," hence "sea-bright."
154. MUIRÍN: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Muirgen, meaning "born of the sea."
155. NAINSÍ: Irish form of English Nancy, meaning "favor; grace."
156. NAOMH: Irish Gaelic name meaning "holy."
157. NEASA: Variant spelling of Irish Neassa, possibly meaning "excellent valor."
158. NEASSA: Feminine form of English Neas, meaning "excellent valor." In Irish mythology, this is the name of the mother of Conchobhar. 
159. NIAMH: Irish Gaelic myth name of the daughter of a sea god, meaning "beauty, brightness." 
160. NÓIRÍN: Pet form of Irish Nóra, meaning "honor, valor."
161. NÓRA: Short form of Irish Onóra, meaning "honor, valor."
162. NOREEN: Pet form of Irish Nóra, meaning "honor, valor."
163. NORENE: Variant spelling of Irish Noreen, meaning "honor, valor."
164. NUALA: Short form of Irish Gaelic Fionnuala, meaning "white shoulder."
165. ODHARNAIT: Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Odhrán, meaning "little sallow one." 
166. OILBHE: Irish form of English Olive, meaning "olive tree." 
167. ONÓRA: Irish form of Latin Honora, meaning "honor, valor."
168. ÓRFHLAITH: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements ór "gold" and flaith "princess," hence "gold-princess."
169. ÓRLAITH: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Órfhlaith, meaning "gold-princess."
170. PÁDRAIGÍN: Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Pádraig, meaning "patrician; of noble descent."
171. RAGNHAILT: Irish Gaelic form of Scandinavian Ragnhild, meaning "battle counsel."
172. RÁICHÉAL: Irish form of Hebrew Rachel, meaning "ewe."
173. RATHNAIT: Old Irish name composed of the word rath "prosperity" and a diminutive suffix, hence "little prosperous one."
174. RÍGHNACH: Variant spelling of Irish Ríoghnach, meaning "queen."
175. RÍOGHNACH: Irish name derived from the Gaelic word ríoghan, meaning "queen." In mythology, this is the name of the wife of king Niall.
176. RÍONA: Short form of Irish Gaelic Catríona, meaning "pure."
177. RÍONACH: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Ríoghnach, meaning "queen."
178. RÓIS: Irish form of English Rose, meaning "rose."
179. RÓISÍN: Diminutive form of Irish Róis ("rose"), hence "little rose."
180. SADB: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, meaning "sweet."
181. SADHBH: Irish Gaelic name meaning "sweet."
182. SAIBH: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Sadhbh, meaning "sweet." 
183. SAOIRSE: Irish Gaelic name meaning "freedom."
184. SARAID: Irish Gaelic name meaning "excellent."
185. SÉARLAIT: Feminine form of Irish Séarlas, meaning "man."
186. SÉRLAIT: Variant spelling of Irish Séarlait, meaning "man."
187. SIBÉAL: Irish Gaelic form of Latin Isabella, meaning "God is my oath."
188. SÍLE: Irish Gaelic form of Latin Cæcilia, meaning "blind." 
189. SÍNE: Irish Gaelic form of Anglo-Norman French Jehane, meaning "God is gracious."
190. SINÉAD (pron. Shinade): Irish Gaelic form of French Jeanette, meaning "God is gracious." 
191. SIOBHÁN (pronounced Shivawn): Irish form of Norman French Jehane, meaning "God is gracious."
192. SIOFRA: Irish Gaelic name meaning "elf."
193. SÍOMHA: Variant form of Irish Síthmaith, meaning "peace-good."
194. SÍTHMAITH: Irish name composed of the Gaelic elements s�th "peace" and maith "good," hence "peace-good."
195. SLÁINE: Irish Gaelic name meaning "health."
196. SORCHA: Gaelic name meaning "radiant." In use by the Irish and Scottish.
197. TOIRÉASA: Irish form of Spanish Theresa, meaning "harvester."
198. TRÉASA: Contracted form of Irish Gaelic Toiréasa, meaning "harvester."
199. ÚNA: Irish name, probably derived from the Gaelic vocabulary word úna, meaning "famine, hunger." In Irish legend, this was the name of the sweetheart of poet Tomás Costello, who withered away and died after being forbidden by her parents to see him.

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