How to Pronounce "Niamh"

Hard
🌐 Irish name
IPA niːv
Syllables: niamh
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About the name "Niamh"

An Irish female given name from Irish mythology, meaning bright or radiant.

Example: "Niamh of the Golden Hair is a figure in Irish mythology."

Origin of the name "Niamh"

From Old Irish Niamh meaning bright or lustrous. The MH in Irish is silent, making the name rhyme with leave.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce the name Niamh?

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

What nationality is the name Niamh?

The name Niamh is of Irish origin. From Old Irish Niamh meaning bright or lustrous. The MH in Irish is silent, making the name rhyme with leave.

Is Niamh a common name?

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