At a Glance
- Meaning
- Frenzy, battle-fury
- Origin
- Irish (Old Irish)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- NEV-in
Nemain is an Irish (Old Irish) girl's name meaning “frenzy, battle-fury”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Nemain
Meaning: Frenzy, battle-fury.
Origin: Irish (Old Irish).
How to Pronounce Nemain
NEV-inIPA /ˈnʲɛvən/
Popularity of Nemain
Nemain 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 Nemain
- 175+ Celtic Baby Girl Names That Feel Ancient and Enchanting
- 175+ Celtic Mythology Baby Names — Wild, Poetic, and Wonderfully Untamed
Similar Names
Morrigan · Cian · Macha · Badb · Fachtna · Crobh Dearg
