Emer

Popular name in Ireland -- it's pronounced ee-mer -- from the legendary wife of Cuchulainn who was supposed to possess the six gifts of womanhood: beauty, voice, speech, wisdom, chastity, and of course, needlework. Is found in the poetry of Yeats.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

swift

Origin

Irish

Numerology

E is for excellence, your passion, your drive.

M is for melody, the song of life.

E is for easy going, no ruffles here.

R is for reasonable, your understanding way.

Lucky

Emer lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Emer

• Emer O'Toole feminist speaker
• Emer Gwynne Morganna Kenny British actress

Emer in Pop Culture

• Emer character from Roddy Doyle's young adult novel 'A Greyhound of a Girl'
• Dun Emer Press Irish private press founded in 1902 by Elizabeth Yeats and her brother William Butler Yeats, part of the Celtic Revival