At a Glance: Name: Eithne – Meaning: kernel, grain – Origin: Irish (Old Irish) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: EN-ya
Eithne is an Irish (Old Irish) girl's name meaning “kernel, grain”. It appears in 14 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Eithne
Meaning: Kernel, grain.
Origin: Irish (Old Irish).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Eithne
Phonetic: EN-ya IPA: /ˈɛnjə/
Popularity of Eithne
Eithne 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.
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