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Caoimhe

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Caoimhe: Irish, Scottish Meaning of Caoimhe: "beautiful"
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Caoimhe, pronounced kee-va, is a pretty and distinctive Gaelic name but one that could well lead to no end of confusion outside the Irish community. Even in its native habitat, it is sometimes spelled Keeva.

Caoihme comes from a word with several positive meanings--beautiful, precious, beloved, gentle, and graceful.

Caoihme has been very popular in Ireland, consistently in the Top 20.

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In Ireland, Caoimhe is pronounced "quee-va" ("quee" like saying "queen"), although "kee-va" is not unheard of.