Bebhinn
“she who is radiant”
Irish origin · Girl name
#1542US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
What does Bebhinn mean and where does it come from?
Bebhinn is derived from the Irish name 'Beibhinn', which means 'radiant' or 'beautiful'.
Cultural significance
In Irish mythology, Bebhinn is associated with beauty and is sometimes linked to the concept of fairies or supernatural beings.
Peak popularity
Reached #1542 in 2015 — currently #1542 in the US.
How else can you spell Bebhinn?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Bebhinn?
Bebhinn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Bebhinn Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Bebhinn Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Bebhinn Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Bebhinn Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Bebhinn Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Bebhinn Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Bebhinn right now?
Holding steady — currently #1542 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Bebhinn 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 Bebhinn?
Common
BebBeEbhinn
What names sound and feel like Bebhinn?
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Common questions about the name Bebhinn
What does the name Bebhinn mean?
Bebhinn means "she who is radiant" — 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 Bebhinn?
Bebhinn 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 Bebhinn?
Bebhinn 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.
Is Bebhinn a common or rare name?
Bebhinn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Bebhinn more of a girl or boy name?
Bebhinn is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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