Dated Names Found in Ó Corráin & Maguire's
Irish Names

by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)

© 1999, 2007, 2010, 2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 2.7, updated 20 Apr 2012


Feminine Given Names

[Sorted Alphabetically:]

Since the first draft of this article, I have researched a large number of the given names found here. Where I have been researched that name, I have provided a link to the appropriate page in my Index of Names in Irish Annals article.

Note: When the dates below are given in square brackets, [ ], this indicates that the date is given in reference to the header name and not a specific spelling in that entry.

NameDated to:PageHeader
 
Ablach[c810]12Ablach
Affraic[8th-9th C]14Affraic
Aibhilín16th C84Eibhlín
Aíbinn[952]15Aíbinn
Aileann[c943]19Aileann
Ailionóra[c1497]18Ailionóra
Ailionóra[c1589]18Ailionóra
Aróc[c862]24Aróc
Barrdub[9th C]29Barrdub
Barrfind12th C29Barrfind
Bé Fáil[801]30Bé Fáil
Bébinn113430Bébinn
Bébinnc95630Bébinn
Ben Laigen[1261]31Ben Laigen
Ben Muman["down to the seventeenth century"]31Ben Muman
Cainnech92943Cainnech
Caíntigernc62643Caíntigern
Caíntigernc71543Caíntigern
Caisséne[12th C]45Caisséne
Caiterína[15th C]45Caiterína
Cecily [Anglicized form]16th-17th C166Síle
Cellach[c732]48Cellach
Coblaith[916]53Coblaith
Coblaith[c731]53Coblaith
Crínóc104462Crínóch
Derbáil101071Derbáil
Derbáilc93171Derbáil
Dianaim[10th-11th C]73Dianaim
Doirendc11th C75Doriend
Dub Essa[13th-14th C]79Dub Essa
Dub Lemna94379Dub Lemna
Dubchoblaig[13th-14th C]78Dubchoblaig
Dubchoblaig100978Dubchoblaig
Dubgillac91179Dubgilla
Dúnlaithc77880-81Dúnlaith
Echradc10th C83Echrad
Eithne76885Eithne
Eithne79585Eithne
Étaín13th C90Étaín
Faílennc637/993Faílenn
Fíne80599Fíne
Finnechtc756102Finneacht
Flannc890105Flann
Flannc940105Flann
Forbflaith780107Forbflaith
Garb[c572]109Garb
Geraldine[invented 1540, did not become popular until the 19th C]110Geróit
Gerrócc1224110-111Gerróc
Giles [Anglicized form]16th-17th C166Síle
Gormlaith815114Gormlaith
Gormlaith861114Gormlaith
Gormlaithc1030114Gormlaith
Gormlaithc879114Gormlaith
Gormlaithc948114Gormlaith
Lerben794122Lerben
Lígachc916123Lígach
Máel Muire966130Máel Muire
Máel Muirec879130Máel Muire
Máel Muirec919130Máel Muire
Máire[14th C]133Máire
Máire[16th C]133Máire
Márgrég[14th C]134Márgrég
Martha[758]134-135Martha
Mór[10th C]139Mór
Mórc1527139Mór
Mórc1548139Mór
Muirennc831141Muirenn
Muirgel928142-143Muirgel
Muirgelc854141Muirgel
Nárbflaithc756144Nárbflaith
Nuala[13th C]103Finnguala
Órlaith[12th C]150Órlaith
Órnatc641150Órnat
Ragnailtc1393154Ragnailt
Róis[16th C]157Róis
Sadb1048160Sadb
Sétach[11th C]165Sétach
Síthmaith778166Síthmaith
Suaibsechc722167Suaibsech
Tailefhlaith782169Tailefhlaith
Tailltiu1127169Tailltiu
Temairc665170Temair
Tuathflaith[754]173Tuathflaith
Uallach934174Uallach


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