Sinéad
Sinéad ( Irish pronunciation [ ʃɪˈnʲeːd̪ ], English pronunciation [ ʃɪˈneɪd ]) is a female given name of Irish origin. It is derived from Siobhán and has the same Hebrew origin as Jeannette , Jana or Johanna , which means "God is gracious".
Well-known namesake
- Sinéad Cusack (born 1948), Irish actress
- Sinead Farrelly (* 1989), American soccer player
- Sinead Keenan (born 1977), Irish actress
- Sinead Kerr (* 1978), British ice dancer
- Sinéad Moynihan (* 1982), British actress
- Sinéad Mulvey (* 1988), Irish singer
- Sinéad O'Connor (* 1966), Irish musician and singer
Individual evidence
- ↑ Sinéad on www.vornamen-weltweit.de
- ↑ Lansky, Bruce: 35,000+ Baby Names . Meadowbrook Press, 1995, ISBN 0-88166-216-X .