Niamh (Irish pronunciation: [ˈniËÉ™v], from Old Irish Niaá¹) is an Irish feminine given name (meaning "bright" or "radiant"), anglicised as Neve or Neave /ˈniËv/. In Irish mythology, Niamh is the daughter of the god of the sea, Manannán mac Lir and one of the queens of TÃr na nÓg, the land of eternal youth.
Origin of the name Nigel: Evolution of the Scandinavian Njal, which originated from the Irish Niall, a name derived from the Gaelic néall (cloud) or niadh (champion). The Scandinavians took the name to Normandy, where it was Latinized as Nigellus.
Nolan Boy's name meaning, origin, and popularity. ... In Gaelic, it means a descendant of a chariot fighter or champion. Other meanings are "famous" and "noble." Well-known Nolans: movie director Christopher Nolan.
Traditionally an Irish last name. In Gaelic, it means a descendant of a chariot fighter or champion. Other meanings are "famous" and "noble." Well-known Nolans: movie director Christopher Nolan. Origin.
Created by Felice Romani for the main character in the opera 'Norma' (1831). He may have based it on Latin norma "rule". This name is also frequently used as a feminine form of NORMAN.
The Normans were Vikings who settled on the coast of France, in the region that became known as Normandy. In England the name Norman or Normant was used before the Norman conquest, first as a nickname for Scandinavian settlers and later as a given name.
The meaning of the name “Nyla†is: “Cloud or championâ€. Additional information: Nila or Nyla is also the name of an Egyptian Princess. Categories: Gaelic Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Girl Names.
Gaelic Meaning: The name Oran is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Oran is: Pale.
Meaning. From the pine tree / a pale-skinned man.
Orin, or Orrin, is an anglicised spelling of the Irish given name "Odran", traditionally spelled "Odhran" and more recently spelled "Oran"). In Irish, it is pronounced "O-rawn" or "O-rin". ... dark-haired, derived from the word otteran, "otter" in Irish, which is generally accepted as the correct meaning.