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Eimear — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Eimear is an Irish feminine name that means 'swift' or 'nimble.' In Irish mythology, Eimear was the wife of the legendary hero Cúchulainn and was known for her beauty, intelligence, and quick-wittedness.

Eimear

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Meaning of Eimear:

Eimear is an Irish feminine name that means 'swift' or 'nimble.' In Irish mythology, Eimear was the wife of the legendary hero Cúchulainn and was known for her beauty, intelligence, and quick-wittedness. Eimear represents strength, agility, and grace, and is associated with a strong and independent spirit.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Irish
  • US popularity: In 2002, 5 newborns in the United States were named Eimear (Social Security Administration data).

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What does the name Eimear mean?

Eimear is an Irish feminine name that means 'swift' or 'nimble.' In Irish mythology, Eimear was the wife of the legendary hero Cúchulainn and was known for her beauty, intelligence, and quick-wittedness.

What is the origin of the name Eimear?

Eimear is a girl's name of Irish origin.

Is Eimear a boy or girl name?

Eimear is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Eimear?

In 2002, 5 newborns in the United States were named Eimear, according to Social Security Administration data.

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