Eimear name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Irish and Celtic
Usage: Irish and Scottish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Eimear EE-mer
Meaning: The Element Eimh with the Meaning Swift Ready
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What does Eimear mean?

New and Pleasing Eimear predominantly is used in Irish and Scottish is originated from Old Irish and Celtic is a baby girl name. Eimear is version of immutable and pleasing Emer. Emer's meaning is The Element Eimh with the Meaning Swift Ready is used especially in Irish is originated from Old Irish and Celtic.

How do I pronounce Eimear?

Two syllabled Eimear is most commonly pronounced as EE-mer. There should be emphasis on first EE syllable while speaking.

Variants of Eimear

Emer, Eamhair

How popular is the name Eimear?

Eimear used to be a common name in Ireland, first appeared in 1964 and over 5783 babies have been given the name in 56 years. At the peak of its usage in 1996,.

However after 56 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Eimear is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

Over 217 babies in England and Wales have been named Eimear.

Eimear is a rare baby name in United States where it may not be used now. Eimear is a common name in Northern Ireland while somewhat familiar name in England.

According to our findings, at least 6000 people have been bestowed Eimear around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2002154285
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Eimear

You are always open to new adventures. You don't want to do to others what you don't want to experience yourself. You hate being in the center of attention but somehow you always are because of your aura and charming expression. You often doubt your purpose, skills, and existence. You always put other people's needs and wishes before yours. But you just won't admit it. You possess great communication and organization skills, something many people admire you for.

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  •  Erina - Unconventional Erina came from Celtic and Old Irish languages is a girl name commonly used in Norwegian and Arabic, meaning of Erina is "The Irish Woman or Beautiful Lady"
  •  Bryden - Unorthodox Bryden is originated from Celtic is used in English, Bryden means "Place Name in Britain" is used as a gender insensitive name
  •  Kasey means Vigorous or The Vigilant One is primarily used in English and is aimed at both boys and girls is originated from Celtic and Old Greek
  •  Cailey - Unconventional girl name Cailey means "Beloved", particulary used in English and Arabic has origin in Celtic

Famous people named Eimear

  • Eimear Quinn, Irish singer and composer
  • Eimear Morrissey in Episode #2.4 as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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