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Meaning and origin
Niamh is a Irish girl name. The meaning of the name is `Bright`.


Where is it used?
The name Niamh is mainly used in Irish and in Irish Mythology.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Neve (In Irish)


What Niamh`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Niamh:
   It's short and simple!!!
   The worst thing about the name:
   Lots of my friends have the same name.
   If my name wasn`t Niamh....:
   it would be either Clara or Andrea
   Extra information:
   It's the best name choowse itt!!!
2. The best thing about the name Niamh:
   no one knows how to spell it
   The worst thing about the name:
   u always have to spell it for someone
   If my name wasn`t Niamh....:
   
   Extra information:
   
3. The best thing about the name Niamh:
   it's a very unique name
   The worst thing about the name:
   people not being able to pronounce it or spell it
   If my name wasn`t Niamh....:
   no
   Extra information:
   i love my name.
4. The best thing about the name Niamh:
   It's a pretty name, not too girly, with nothing disagreeable about it at all! I just love it. And I love the legend behind it, of Niamh in Tír na n'Óg
   The worst thing about the name:
   Nothing... except it is quite common in Ireland, so it doesn't have the novelty aspect, but that is not necessary...
   If my name wasn`t Niamh....:
   Yeah I would have missed out on all the fun me and my best friend Niamh had, being two Niamhs and being all Niamhy together!
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More `Niamh` links
Niamh as abbreviation
Actors named Niamh
Niamh in the encyclopedia