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Gráinne

GRAWN-yuh

ˈɡrɑːnjə

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Gráinne

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Name meaning and origin

Origin
Irish Gaelic — 'grán' (grain, sun) — a goddess and queen in Irish mythology.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

GRAN-eeGRAY-nee

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