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Feidhelm Feidhelm — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

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Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Beauty (Irish + Ulster Cycle poetess-prophetess)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Irish)

A name that means "beauty (irish + ulster cycle poetess-prophetess)".

Feidhelm is from the Irish Feidhelm / Fedelm — beauty, lasting Old Irish Fedelm. Feidhelm is one of the Irish feminine names — central to traditional Irish mythological heritage. Irish feminine name reflecting Celtic mythological heritage.

Beauty (Irish + Ulster Cycle poetess-prophetess).

The name in its native script.

Feidhelm
Transliteration
Feidhelm
Pronunciation
/ ˈfeɪ.lɪm /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Feidhelm stands.

Feidhelm does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Feidhelms before her.

Real people

In fiction
Fedelm
Prophetess of Queen Medb of Connacht + Táin Bó Cúailnge Cattle Raid of Cooley + foretold Ulster's bloody defense by Cú Chulainn.
Ulster Cycle

Names connected to Feidhelm.

The number behind Feidhelm.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Feidhelm reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.