About the name Fiadh
Fiadh has ruled Irish birth registers for years while remaining almost invisible outside the island, largely because the spelling defeats English-speaking eyes. Anyone who learns that the dh is silent tends to fall for the soft two-beat sound immediately.
Fiadh is a girl name of Irish (Gaelic) origin, pronounced FEE-uh. On the NameRarity scale it scores 89 out of 100, which places it in the very rare band — a genuinely uncommon pick — most people have never met anyone with this name. Its strongest period was the steadily rising.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Fiadh?
Fiadh currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 2.8 people per million carry it — about 1 in 357,143. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Fiadh
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Fiadh yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Fiadh
Names similar to Fiadh
Maeve
MAYV
She who intoxicates
Aoife
EE-fah
Beautiful, radiant
Freya
FRAY-uh
Noble lady, mistress
Chhaya
CHHAH-yah
Shadow, the shade-consort of Surya in the Puranas
Finn
FIN
Fair, bright, white
Niamh
NEEV
Radiance, brightness
Oona
OO-nah
Lamb
Ambika
AHM-bee-kah
Little mother, an epithet of Durga in the Devi Mahatmya
Fiadh — frequently asked questions
What does the name Fiadh mean?
Fiadh means "Wild, of the wild deer". It is a name of Irish (Gaelic) origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Fiadh?
Fiadh is pronounced FEE-uh, with 1 syllable.
How rare is the name Fiadh?
Fiadh scores 89 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it very rare. Roughly 1 in every 357,143 people carry it — about 2.8 per million.
What is the numerology number for Fiadh?
Fiadh carries the expression number 1, known as The Pioneer. Its soul urge number is 1 and its personality number is 9.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Fiadh?
The lucky number for Fiadh is 1 (with 10, 19, 28 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Sunlit Gold. The traditional lucky day is Sunday and the associated gemstone is Ruby.