Friday, September 24, 2010

Aine

Aine (AWN-yuh)
Origin: Irish--"Radiance" or "Arden, Fire, or Joy"
Syllables: 2
Style: Celtic, Mythological
Popularity: Rare
Variants: Anya
Sisters: Niamh, Sian, Aoife, Alannah, Ciara
Brothers: Niall, Ronan, Oisin, Eoin, Finn

* Aine was the queen of the fairies in Celtic mythology, and the name still sounds perfect for a charming sprite. It's a favorite in contemporary Ireland.

Middle Name Pick: Aine Cassandra

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