Aoibhinn
A girl's name of Irish origin with 6 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
At 8 letters and two syllables, Aoibhinn is a longer name that carries presence on a page and formality in full, while likely inviting a natural nickname in daily life. It has been used as a girl's name in the U.S. since 2022, with 6 total recorded births.
Aoibhinn is not in the current top 1,000, which means your child is unlikely to share the name with a classmate — a plus for parents who value distinctiveness.
Aoibhinn is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.
Aoibhinn is a girl's baby name of Irish origin, from the Old Irish aoibhinn meaning 'beautiful,' 'pleasant,' or 'radiant.' It is pronounced AY-veen or EE-veen and is related to the name Aoife and the Irish word aoibh (beauty, pleasantness).
Aoibhinn is an authentically Irish name found throughout Irish mythology and medieval Irish literature. In Ireland it ranks among traditional Gaelic names experiencing a revival. For Irish American families seeking to honor their heritage with a genuinely rare and correctly spelled Irish name, Aoibhinn is a striking choice.
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The ending of a name often carries more etymological information than the beginning. Aoibhinn's final sounds are sharp, distinct — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close. In English-language naming, many feminine names end on open vowels or soft consonants, creating a melodic, approachable quality. Aoibhinn breaks from that pattern, giving it a more distinctive edge.
Explore the ending-based name pages on this site to find names that share Aoibhinn's suffix pattern — names with similar endings often share a style and era, even when they come from different linguistic backgrounds.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Aoibhinn has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2022.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Avg Rank | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 6 | #13746 | — |
The Story of Aoibhinn
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2022, Aoibhinn is a fresh, modern favorite. Girls named Aoibhinn are most likely born between 2022 and 2022.
How rare is Aoibhinn?
With fewer than 500 recorded births, Aoibhinn is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2022, peaked in the 2020s with 6 births that decade.
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(1 years, 2022–2022)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | #13746 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2022–2022