Aoibhínn

radiant, beautiful
Irish origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1919US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Aoibhínn mean and where does it come from?

Aoibhínn is a diminutive form of Aoibhinn, derived from the Irish word 'aoibhinn', meaning 'radiant' or 'beautiful'.

Cultural significance
The name is popular in Ireland and reflects traditional Irish naming practices, often associated with beauty and brightness.
Peak popularity
Reached #1919 in 2015 — currently #1919 in the US.
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How else can you spell Aoibhínn?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Aoibhínn?

Aoibhínn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Aoibhínn Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Aoibhínn Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Aoibhínn Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Aoibhínn Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Aoibhínn Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Aoibhínn Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Aoibhínn right now?

Holding steady — currently #1919 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1919 · Top 1.4%
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2023#191910stable
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💎Aoibhínn is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Aoibhínn?

Common
AoiAoieAoy

Famous people named Aoibhínn

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Aoibhín Garrihy
An Irish actress and television presenter known for her work in various media.
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Common questions about the name Aoibhínn

What does the name Aoibhínn mean?
Aoibhínn means "radiant, beautiful" — a name rooted in Irish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Aoibhínn?
Aoibhínn is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Aoibhínn?
Aoibhínn originates from Irish tradition. Irish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Aoibhínn sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Aoibhínn flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Aoibhínn ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Aoibhínn more of a girl or boy name?
Aoibhínn is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.