Aoife is a girl's name of Irish and Celtic origin meaning “beauty.” In 2024 it was given to 84 girls in the United States.
Aoife at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Irish & Celtic
Meaning
“beauty”
Pronunciation
/ˈiː.fə/
About the name Aoife
Aoife belongs to the Irish & Celtic tradition. Its meaning — “beauty” — is the sense carried by its Irish and Celtic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Aoife first appears in Social Security records in 1985. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1746 in 2018, and in 2024 84 babies received the name — 2,093 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.