Neave

Gender:girl

Meaning:radiant

Origin:Gaelic

Pronunciation:neev

Variations:-Coming Soon-

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Neave is the anglicised version of the feminine Irish name Niamh which is said to mean ‘Radiant’. In Irish mythology Niamh was the princess daughter of a sea god. The original Irish form is a very popular name in Ireland, but its anglicised equivalent used mainly in Britain is less common.

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