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Irish

Saoirse

Sur-sha

/ˈsɜːrʃə/

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Syllable breakdown

Saoirse

Sounds like

Like ‘Sersh-uh’ — starts with the ‘sir’ sound.

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Irish
Meaning
Freedom.
Gender
female
Popularity
Popularised globally by actress Saoirse Ronan.

Common mispronunciations

sao-EAR-seeSAY-or-see

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