Looking for beautiful Irish names for girls and their meanings? You’ve found the ultimate list.
Below you’ll find modern American adaptations of Irish girl names as well as traditional Irish names for girls.
Irish baby girl names are so pretty and have the most enchanting meanings like “fairy rock” and “dream” just to name a few.
After having two girls of my own I thought I’d want a boy next but I don’t know after making this list. I have fallen in love with a few of these Irish baby names and now I think I need to have another girl!
Check out these names and let me know what your favorite is in the comments below!
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If you don’t find what you’re looking for here check out my other baby girl name lists below.
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A
Afton
“from the river Afton”
Ailsa
“fairy rock”
Aine (awn-ye)
“radiant, brilliant”
Ansley
“from the field of hermits”
Arin
“from Ireland”
Arlene
“oath”
Aideen
“jealousy”
Aileen
“bright, shining light”
Ailis
“noble”
Aisling (ash-ling)
“dream, vision”
Alaina
“harmony”
Alanna
“beauty, serenity”
Alva
“white”
Ashlynn
“dream”
Aoife (ee-fa)
“beautiful, radiant, joyful”
Aoibhinn (ee-van)
“pleasant, beautiful sheen of radiant beauty”
Aoibheann (ay-veen)
“of pleasant, beautiful sheen”
Aibreann (av-rawn)
“Irish word for the month April”
Aurnia (our-nia)
“golden lady”
B
Bellamy
“fine friend”
Bevin
“fair lady, white lady”
Blaine
“slender, angular”
Bree
“strength or exalted one”
Brenna
“little drop of water”
Brianna
“strong, virtuous, honorable”
Bridget
“power, strength, vigor, virtue”
Bronagh (brona)
“sad, sorrowful”
Betha (bay-thah)
“life”
C
Caitlin
“pure beauty”
Carra
“friend”
Casey
“vigilant, watchful”
Cassidy
“clever”
Cathleen
“pure”
Ceara
“black”
Channing
“wolf cub”
Ciara
“black”
Colleen
“unmarried woman”
Connelly
“fierce as a hound”
Corey
“from the hollow”
Caoimhe (kee-va)
“gentle, beautiful, precious”
Clodagh (cloda)
“name of an Irish river”
Cliodha (clee-na)
“shapely”
Cadhla (ky-lah)
“beautiful, comely, graceful”
D
Dara
“oak, wise”
Darby
“free from envy”
Darcy
“dark”
Deirdra
“broken hearted, sorrowful”
Delaney
“dark challenger”
Devin
“poet”
Dillon
“loyal”
Dana
“bold”
Doireann (dirren)
“fruitful, fertile”
E
Eavan
“beautiful sheen”
Eilis
“Pledged to God”
Elva
“white, noble, bright”
Emer
“swift”
Enya
“kernel”
Erin
“from the island to the west”
Evaleen
“light”
Eabha (ey-va)
“life”
Eithne (enya)
“kernel, grain”
Eileen
“bright, shining one”
Eilis (isle-esh)
“pledged to God”
Einin (ain-een)
“little bird”
Etain (eh-tane)
“little enviable one”
F
Fiona
“fair”
Finola
“white shoulders”
Fiora
“little flower”
Fia
“wild, weaver”
Finley
“fair-haired hero”
G
Grainne (grawn-yah)
“love”
Glenna
“glen”
H
Haly
“glad”
Havan
“refuge”
Hazel
“nut-bearing tree”
Helen
“torch, sun ray, shining light”
Holly
“clearing by the hollow”
I
Ireland
“land of abundance”
Imogen
“maiden”
Ina (eye-nah)
“home, to entertain”
Isleen (iz-lean)
“dream, vision”
K
Kady
“a rhythmic flow of sounds”
Kaitlin
“pure”
Kara
“friend, beloved one”
Kathleen
“pure”
Keara
“dark”
Keela
“beautiful, graceful”
Keely
“slender”
Kennedy
“misshapen head”
Kelly
“warrior, fighter”
Keira
“little dark one”
Kenna
“fire born, good looking”
Kerrigan
“dusky, dark”
Kylie
“graceful, beautiful”
L
Lennon
“lover”
Laoise
“light”
M
McKenna
“ascend”
Maeve
“intoxicating”
Maurya
“bitter”
Meara
“jolly”
Merrin
“joyful, lighthearted”
Moira
“destiny, share, fate”
Mona
“noble, aristocratic”
Morrigan
“great queen”
Maura
“star of the sea”
Maureen
“star of the sea”
Mckenzie
“born of fire”
N
Neila
“locking, closing”
Neile
“champion”
Nessa
“not soft or gentle”
Neve
“snow”
Nialla
“bright, shining one”
Nora
“light”
Nuala (noo-lah)
“white shoulders”
O
Orla
“golden princess”
Oonagh (ooh-nah)
“pure, holy”
Q
Quinn
“counsel”
R
Reagan
“little ruler”
Riley
“wood clearing”
Riona
“queenly”
Rohan
“red-haired”
Roisin (ro-sheen)
“little rose”
Ryan
“little king”
Rian (ree-an)
“little king”
Rionach (ria-nock)
“like a queen”
Rowan
“little redhead”
S
Sarai
“princess”
Seana
“gift from God”
Shane
“God is gracious”
Shannon
“wise river”
Shauna
“God is gracious”
Shawn
“God is gracious”
Shea
“the dauntless one”
Sheridan
“seeker”
Sloane
“warrior, man of arms”
Sadhbh (sive)
“goodness”
Saoirse (seer-sha)
“freedom”
Shona (show-nah)
“God is gracious”
T
Tara
“hill, star”
Taryn
“thunder”
Teagan
“attractive, beautiful, perfect”
Tullia
“to be tranquil”
Tracy
“war-like, fighter”
Tressa
“harvester”
Trista
“noise, sorrowful”
Tierney
“descendent of a lord”
Trevina
“my homestead”
U
Ula
“gem of the sea”
Una
“unity”
V
Viona
“white, fair”
Vanessa
“from a star”
W
Wanna
“God is gracious”
Z
Zaira
“princess”
