Niamh

Meaning of Niamh

Niamh is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has Irish origins and is pronounced as "nee-av" (/niːv/). The name Niamh has gained popularity over the years, particularly in the United States. While it may not be among the most common names, it has been consistently chosen by parents seeking a distinctive and charming name for their daughters. Variations of Niamh include Neve, which adds to the versatility of this lovely name. With its rich Irish heritage and elegant sound, Niamh is a wonderful choice for parents who want a name that stands out while still being timeless and graceful.

Pronunciation

Irish

  • Pronunced as nee-av (/niːv/)

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Notable People Named Niamh

Niamh Cusack is an Irish actress known for her work in theatre, television, and film, with a notable role in the UK series Heartbeat.
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Niamh Fiona Holland is an English cricketer known for her all-round skills and currently plays for Somerset, Western Storm, and London Spirit.
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Niamh Walsh is an Irish actress known for her work in film and television.
Niamh McCarthy is an Irish Paralympic discus thrower, holding the European record in her classification and winning the 2018 European championship.
Niamh Coyne is an Irish swimmer who competed in the women's 50 metre breaststroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships.
Niamh Ní Charra is an Irish musician known for her skills as a fiddler, concertina player, and singer, hailing from Killarney, Ireland.
Niamh Kavanagh is a notable Irish rugby union player.
Niamh Sharkey is a renowned author and illustrator of children's picture books.
Niamh McGrath is a prominent camogie player from Galway who competed in the All Ireland finals in 2010 and 2011.
Niamh Moloney is a renowned scholar of law and serves as a Professor of Law at the London School of Economics.
Niamh Emerson is an English heptathlete hailing from Shirland, Derbyshire.
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