Eithne
Pretty and soulful name of a goddess from Irish mythology and several Irish saints. Singer Enya, born Eithne Ní Bhraonáin, has made the Anglicized spelling familiar. Eithne comes from the vocabulary word "kernel", which was used as a term of praise in old bardic poetry.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
nut kernel
Origin
Gaelic
Numerology
E is for expressive, not one to hold within.
I is for impressive, your list of qualities.
T is for traditional, somewhat old fashioned.
H is for hope, the encouragement you give.
N is for neatness, your orderly way.
E is for exquisite, who could argue?
Lucky
Eithne lucky number is 7.
The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.
Famous People Named Eithne
- Saint Eithne 6th century Irish saint from Leinster with her sister Sodelb
- Eithne wife of the High King Fiacha Finnfolaidh; mother of Tuathal Teachtmhar
- Eithne mother of Saint Columba
- Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin birth name of Enya, Irish singer,songwriter
- Eithne Ní Uallacháin Irish singer,songwriter
Eithne in Pop Culture
- Ethniu or Eithne Irish mythological figure; daughter of the Fomorian leader Balor; mother of Lugh
- Also translates as Etna; both pronunciations are used across Ireland depending on dialect
