What Does the Name Aoife Mean
The name Aoife comes from Irish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Aoife below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Aoife Name Meaning
Irish, Irish MythologyMeans "beauty" from the Gaelic word aoibh. In Irish legend Aoife was a warrior princess. In war against her sister Scathach, she was defeated in single combat by the hero Cúchulainn. Eventually...
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