About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Eveen
- Variants
- Aoibhinn, Aoibhín
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
A diminutive form of Aoibheann; used in Ireland as an independent given name, especially from the 21st century.
The story behind Aoibhín
This diminutive form became fashionable in the 1990s and 2000s, often chosen for its lyrical sound and distinctly Irish character.
Mythology & legend
Non-mythological; modern diminutive of Aoibheann.
Did you know?
Actress Aoibhín Garrihy and her sisters helped popularise the name internationally in the 21st century.
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