name
Irish
Eithne
ETH-nyeh
/ˈɛθnjɛ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
eithne
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Irish Gaelic (Ireland)
- Meaning
- Kernel of a nut; grain
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
Birth name of musician Enya; also anglicized as Edna or Ethna
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