Eire
Irish
"from the island to the west"
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Eire Origin and Meaning
The name Eire is a girl's name.
Eire is the Irish Gaelic name for Ireland itself, derived from the ancient goddess Ériu who was one of the matron deities of the island. As a feminine given name, Eire represents a strong connection to Irish heritage and cultural identity. While relatively uncommon as a personal name, it carries significant patriotic meaning for those of Irish descent. The name embodies the spirit and essence of Ireland, with its rich history and mythological roots. Pronunciation may vary, with some saying it like 'air-uh' and others using 'air-ee.' Though rare in everyday usage, Eire offers parents seeking a distinctive Irish name an option with profound cultural significance.
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- Eire (airə), Irish name for Ireland