Niam

celticGirl★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Niam is a girl's name of celtic origin meaning “radiance”.

Niam is a lesser-known variant of the more popular Niamh, offering a simplified spelling while retaining its beautiful meaning: 'radiance.' This name carries a kind of luminous quality that reflects its meaning perfectly, making it an excellent choice for a bright and cheerful little girl. While it may not have the widespread recognition of its parent name, Niam stands out for its brevity and ease of pronunciation, which can be a boon for anyone navigating the challenges of Irish spellings.

At a Glance

Originceltic
GenderGirl
Meaningradiance
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (3/10)
Syllables1
Starts withN
Stylesrare, short, uncommon

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