Diarmaid name meaning
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What does Diarmaid mean?
Of Old Norse, Old Irish and Celtic origin, Diarmaid is used majorly in Irish, Diarmaid means "Freeman" is a boy name. Diarmaid is Irish form of Darby. Also Diarmaid is Irish form of Dermot.
How do I pronounce Diarmaid?
The two syllabled name Diarmaid is pronounced, DEER-muht. There should be emphasis on first DEER syllable while speaking.
Variants of Diarmaid
Diarmait, Darby, Dermot, Dar, Derm, Darr, Darcy, Darnell, Darwin
How popular is the name Diarmaid?
Diarmaid is a unique baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1965 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 1985, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 142 on boy names chart when 26 babies were named Diarmaid.
Over 566 people have been named Diarmaid in Ireland. Diarmaid is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now. Also, Diarmaid is a familiar name in Northern Ireland.
At least, 600 people globally have been given the name as per our findings.
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What numerology tells about Diarmaid?
Your intuition is almost never wrong when it comes to people. Having letter D as your cornerstone reveals your passion for unusual weird things and people. Competing with people won't bring you much but, compete with yourself will make you better than you were yesterday. There's not a problem you cannot solve. Once you lay your eyes on someone, that person is yours. People who have this number as their expression no can be described as free souls that can't be tamed.
Looking for a name like Diarmaid? Please go through the following names
- Orrin - The well-known and venerable boy name Orrin is originated from Old Greek and Celtic used largely in Irish and English languages, Orrin means "Pale Green or Little Sallow One"
- Almeda means Ambitious or Dancer is especially used in Spanish, Danish and Finnish and a baby girl name is originated from Latin and Celtic
- Kody - Mostly used in English and English illustrous, Kody has its origin in Old Irish, English and Celtic, meaning of Kody is "Cushion, Son or Pillow" is used for both boys and girls
- Louan - Meaning of Louan is Light or Wealth or Light used for both genders and is used commonly in Finnish and Swedish is originated from Breton and Celtic
- Neela - Outlandish Sanskrit and African-Mende Neela means "Blue, Blue Color or Enchanting Moon" used primarily in Kannada and Tamil is bestowed upon both genders
Sibling Names for Diarmaid
If you've decided on the name Diarmaid for your little one, it's time to start thinking about sibling names. Finding the perfect match can be tricky, but with a little inspiration and creativity, you'll be able to choose a name that complements Diarmaid perfectly. Here are some sibling names for Diarmaid that you might want to consider.
Sister for Diarmaid
- Diarmid
- Bard
- Ker
- Desmond
- Bryland
- Codell
- Kinnard
- Brenan
- Duayne
- Doyle
- Comhghall
- Devlyn
- Kearn
- Brodee
- Gainor
- Conall
- Dezmond
- Cowal
- Desmund
Brother to Diarmaid
Famous people named Diarmaid
- Diarmaid Mac an Bhaird, fl
- Diarmaid the Just, Catholic abbot of Inis Clothrann, Lough Ree
- Diarmaid Ferriter, Irish historian, and university lecturer
- Diarmaid MacCulloch, British historian and academic
- Diarmaid FitzGerald, Irish sportsman
Lists having Diarmaid
Sources
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An PhrĂomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames