Liath: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Liath – Meaning: gray – Origin: Irish Gaelic – Pronunciation: LEE-uh


Liath is an Irish Gaelic name meaning “gray”. It appears in our list of 150+ *Beautiful* Irish Girl Names (with Pronunciations).

Meaning & Origin of Liath

Meaning: Gray.

Origin: Irish Gaelic.

How to Pronounce Liath

Phonetic: LEE-uh   IPA: /ˈliːə/

Popularity of Liath

Liath 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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