Ireland

Ireland is a name that is derived from the name of the island country in Western Europe, which is known for its lush green landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and friendly people.

The name Ireland has its roots in the Old Irish word 'Ériu', which referred to the island itself. The name is thought to be derived from the Celtic word 'Iveriu', meaning 'fertile land'.

As a given name, Ireland is often chosen by parents who have a connection to or appreciation for the country and its culture. It can be a way to honor one's Irish heritage or to express a love for the beautiful landscapes and traditions of Ireland.

While the name Ireland is primarily used as a feminine name, it can also be used as a unisex name. It has a strong, independent, and adventurous feel to it, which may appeal to parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their child.

US popularity 2023:100 children

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