Irish-American actress Saoirse Ronan star of famous films including Brooklyn 2015 Atonement 2007 and The Lovely Bones 2009 has helped the world to recognise and pronounce the name.

Celtic female names meaning star. Ancient Irish name from the noun aine that means splendor radiance brilliance. Actress Moira Kelly ballerina Moira Shearer. Caoimhe A fairly common feminine name in Ireland Caoimhe is pronounced kee-va and comes from the Irish caomh meaning dear or noble.

The queen of the Munster fairies was called Aine as was one of the wives of Fionn Mac Cool read the legend. They have some bit of mischief but not too much of it. Esther was one of the top 50 names around a hundred years ago but is used sparsely now.

Cute 4 Letter Girl Names Perfect For Baby Girls. It can also be a combination of Maria and Estela. Derived from the Latin s tella meaning star Stella is a popular pick even for moms who arent into the moon.

Stella rocketed to popularity in the 1880s as the 59th most popular baby girl name and recently found its way back on the list at number 66. Caoimhe kwee-va or kee-va 3. Was believed to live.

Star of the sea Alternative Spellings Variations. Eridanus This is a name meaning river. The name is Latin in Origin meaning Star of the Sea.

Irish Alice from Norman French name Aliz. Maristela f Portuguese Spanish Rare From the title of the Virgin Mary Stella Maris meaning star of the sea in Latin. Etoile is a beautiful girl yet the unusual name for a baby girl meaning star It has its origin in French.