Meaning: Dear; beloved; gentle
The story
Caoimhe is built on Irish caomh, dear, beloved, or gentle. These close senses preserve the word’s meaning more accurately than treating it simply as beautiful.
Spellings & variants
- Keeva
- Keva
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Soft
- Modern
Origins
Caoimhe comes from Irish.
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