How to Pronounce "Caoimhe"

Hard
🌐 Irish name
IPA ˈkiːvə
Syllables: caoi·mhe
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About the name "Caoimhe"

An Irish female given name meaning gentle, beautiful, or precious.

Example: "Caoimhe is one of the most distinctively Irish names and often surprises non-Irish speakers."

Origin of the name "Caoimhe"

From Old Irish Caoimhe, related to caomh meaning gentle, beautiful, or dear. The MH is silent in Irish.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce the name Caoimhe?

The name Caoimhe is pronounced ˈkiːvə. It is a Irish name. Press the audio button above to hear the correct pronunciation.

What nationality is the name Caoimhe?

The name Caoimhe is of Irish origin. From Old Irish Caoimhe, related to caomh meaning gentle, beautiful, or dear. The MH is silent in Irish.

Is Caoimhe a common name?

Caoimhe is a traditional Irish name that has gained international popularity. Use our audio tool above to hear the correct pronunciation.