Origin:Irish
Meaning:Bright
Niamh means "bright" in Irish. In Irish mythology, Niamh was the daughter of the sea god Manannán mac Lir. The name was adopted as a given name in the early 20th century. It climbed in popularity until the late 1990s, but has been on the decline since then.
Trend in position over time since 2010
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