Eire: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: eh-eer-eh
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Abundant land

Eire is a short and elegant feminine name of Irish origin. The name Éire stands for 'Ireland'in Irish, symbolizing the island nation and its rich heritage. It also means 'abundant land'or 'land of abundance'in Old Irish, reflecting the country's fertile land and abundant resources. Eire has deep roots in Irish mythology, where Éiru, the matron goddess of Ireland, was revered for her role in sovereignty and fertility. The name has evolved over time, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking to connect their child with Irish heritage. Its melodic and gentle cadence makes it a charming and meaningful name.

Eire Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eire is currently #27714 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Eire is currently #15940 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eire is currently #13914 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Eire is currently #7959 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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