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Niamh

Niamh is a girl name of Irish origin, meaning Bright, radiant" - princess of Tir na nOg.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginIrish
  • StyleClassic
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#2,513

What does Niamh mean?

Bright, radiant" - princess of Tir na nOg

How popular is Niamh?

Niamh has been given to 1,417 babies in the United States since 1969, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 50,000 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

03774196919942020
Babies named Niamh per year in the United States, 1969–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
1,417 Babies named since 1969
2000s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Niamh

What does the name Niamh mean?

Niamh means Bright, radiant" - princess of Tir na nOg. It is of Irish origin.

Is Niamh a boy's or a girl's name?

Niamh is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Niamh?

Niamh has been given to 1,417 babies in the United States since 1969, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.