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Ailbhe - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Ailbhe

[ syll. ai-(l)(b)he, ail-bhe ] The boy name Ailbhe is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. Ailbhe is used predominantly in the Irish language and its origin is Celtic. Derived from the element 'albho' meaning white. The name can be Anglicized as Alby or Albert. See Ailbhe for more info. The name Albert (Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic) and the name Alby (Irish and English) are variants of Ailbhe. See also the related form, Elvis (English).

Ailbhe is infrequently used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Out of the group of boy names directly linked to Ailbhe, Albert (Irish, Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Russian, and Slavic) was the most regularly used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Ailbhe include Elbie (English), Elif (Arabic and Turkish), and Elvio (Italian).


 
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