Siofra: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Siofra – Meaning: elf, sprite (folklore: changeling) – Origin: Irish – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: SHEE-fruh


Siofra is an Irish girl's name meaning “elf, sprite (folklore: changeling)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Siofra

Meaning: Elf, sprite (folklore: changeling).

Origin: Irish.

How to Pronounce Siofra

Phonetic: SHEE-fruh   IPA: /ˈʃiːfrˠə/

Popularity of Siofra

Siofra 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 Siofra

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