This is the Irish version of the Welsh female name Gwenhwyfar familiar to most of us as King Arthurs Queen Guinevere.
Ancient irish female names. One who is white fair and blessed. Examples include Coblaith Dunfhlaith feminine form of Dunan Gormlaith feminine form of Gormman Saerlaith from Saeran Tailefhlaith and Tuathfhlaith from Tuathan or Tuathal. Celtic form of Gaelic Africa meaning pleasant.
Ardgal may be derived from ard exalted and gal valour. This name means beautiful radiant or joyful and likely derives from the Gaelic word aoibh meaning beauty or pleasure In Irish mythology Aoife. The beautiful the gentle.
Derived from finn meaning bright fair siabhre meaning phantom fairy. These Celtic and Gaelic names come from Ireland Scotland Wales England and areas of northern Spain. It means little rock fair or harmony.
A woman with protective nature. Many Celtic names are also used for both boys and girls such as Sean and Quinn. This name is the Celtic version of Alana.
Aongus or Æneas derived from Aon excellent and gus strength is the root of Guinness MacGuinness Innes Ennis Hennessy etc. Dubhthach m Ancient Irish Old Irish name derived from dubh dark black in combination with a second element of unknown meaning. Dubhshláine m Ancient Irish Old Irish name derived from dubh dark black and either slán defiance or Sláine the Irish name of the River Slaney.
1 Pronunciation and spelling can be tricky with Celtic names. While some have been fairly common such as Erin others are more exotic. Popular Irish Names Presently not in any particular order.