Grainne

  • Girl
  • 7 letters
Arthurian Legend Taken from Igraine.
Gaelic Grace.
Irish Charming. Love. Grianne was a Gaelic legendary heroine who eloped with Diarmuid.

Grainne is a girl’s name of Arthurian Legend, Gaelic and Irish origin. Meaning in Arthurian Legend: Taken from Igraine. Meaning in Gaelic: Grace. Meaning in Irish: Charming. Love. Grianne was a Gaelic legendary heroine who eloped with Diarmuid. The name has 7 letters.

Related names

English Irish Latin

Grace. A variant of the Irish name Grianne, meaning love. Favor; blessing. The three mythological graces were nature goddesses: Aglaia: (brilliance); Thalia: (flowering); and Euphrosyne: (joy).

Gaelic Irish

Noble. Noble; man of rank.

Arthurian Legend

Taken from Igraine.

Celtic Irish

Love. Variant of Grainne, meaning love.

Irish Welsh

Surname. Strong in faith.

Arthurian Legend Literary Welsh

A murderer. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry the Eighth, where it belongs to entleman-usher to Queen Katharine. Fighting chief, fierce, strong warrior or lord. Derived from the Welsh name Groffudd. Common as both a surname and a given name.