It is also the Irish cognate of the name William.

Irish female names with l. The mother of Saint Ciarán of Seir was also named Líadan. Legend has it that she conceived Ciarán after swallowing a star that had fallen into her mouth while she lay sleeping. Ancient Irish name from the noun aine that means splendor radiance brilliance.

Líadan was a poetess beloved by the poet Cuirithur even though she was a nun. Grain goddess Grania was Finn MacCools betrothed who elooped with Dermot. Irish - A virtuous woman.

Aine is connected with fruitfulness and prosperity. It is the short form of the Irish name Uilliam which comes from the Frankish Willahelm. Irish name meaning from the great field AGHNA.

Male Irish names EM their origins and popularity. Liam means a strong-willed warrior and protector. Irish Girl Names L Lil.

Irish girls names Irish girls names AD their meaning history and usage. Read the full Irish name meaning. Irish name meaning from the field of the old tree AHANA.

Index to Irish names for women beginning with the letter L from Irish Names and Surnames by Rev Patrick Woulfe 1923. Grace is a variant. Name of a Saint.