Daithi
Meaning of Daithi
Daithi is a traditional Irish name that is predominantly given to baby boys. It carries a strong and masculine sound, making it an appealing choice for many parents. In Irish, Daithi is pronounced as DAH-hee (/ˈdɑːhi/). The name has ancient Celtic origins and is associated with King Daithi, who was the last pagan king of Ireland. Despite its historical background, Daithi remains a unique and uncommon choice in the United States, with only a handful of newborns receiving this name each year. However, its rarity adds to its charm and exclusivity. If you're looking for a distinctive and meaningful name with Irish roots, Daithi could be the perfect choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
Irish
- Pronunced as DAH-hee (/ˈdɑːhi/)
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Notable People Named Daithi
| Daithí Gerard McKay is a former Irish politician and newspaper columnist known for his contributions to legislation in the Northern Ireland Assembly. |
| Dáithí Ó Sé - Dáithí Mícheál Ó Sé is an Irish television presenter known for hosting RTÉ One's Today and the Rose of Tralee, as well as a chat show on TG4. |
| Dáithí Ó hÓgáin was an Irish folklorist and writer, known for his expertise in Irish folklore and his role as a professor at University College Dublin. |
| Dáithí Sproule is a renowned guitarist and singer of traditional Irish music, with family ties to notable musicians. |
| Daithí Burke is a prominent Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer, known for his contributions to the Galway county hurling team and his clubs Turloughmore and Corofin. |
| Daithí Hand is a renowned hurling manager and coach, having achieved great success with the Sligo team. |
| Daithí Casey is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Dr. Crokes and the Kerry senior football team, often seen in the forwards position. |
