Coinneach: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Coinneach – Meaning: handsome one, fair one – Origin: Scottish Gaelic (from Old Irish) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KAWN-yakh


Coinneach is a Scottish Gaelic (from Old Irish) boy's name meaning “handsome one, fair one”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Coinneach

Meaning: Handsome one, fair one.

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (from Old Irish).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Coinneach

Phonetic: KAWN-yakh   IPA: /ˈkɒnjəx/

Popularity of Coinneach

Coinneach doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Coinneach

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