Aoife (first name)

Aoife , older Aífe , ( [ˈiːfʲə] ) is a female given name of Irish origin.

Origin and meaning

An anglicized form of Aoife is Eva . The name, which is derived from the Gallic goddess Esuvia, is not identical with Eva.

Well-known namesake

• Aoife Casey (* 1999), Irish rower
• Aoife MacMurrough (1145–1188), daughter of Diarmuid Mac Murchadha Caomhánach
• Aoife Ní Fhearraigh , Irish singer
• Aoife Mulholland (* 1978), Irish singer and actress
• Aoife Hoey (* 1983), Irish bobsleigh driver
• Aoife O'Donovan (* 1982), American singer and songwriter
• Aoife McMahon , Irish actress
• Aoife Hannon (* 1992), Irish model
• Aoife Walsh , Irish model

Figures from myth and art

• Aoife , legendary figure of Irish mythology in the legend Oidheadh ​​Chlainne Lir