Fiadh means wild or deer — from the Irish Gaelic. Fiadh IS Ireland's most popular baby name — the most beloved in the entire country. The name IS the Irish word for the most beautifully wild. One syllable of Ireland's-most-popular, the most beloved, and Irish wild-deer.
Fiadh IS Ireland's MOST popular baby name.The most beloved name in the entire country.One syllable with a bright, Irish sound: FEE-ah.The meaning wild IS the most beautifully untamed.The most authentically Irish name.
Fiadh IS Ireland's MOST popular baby name — the most beloved. Means wild/deer.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Irish Gaelic; Ireland's #1 name.
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Today
Fiadh remains a beloved choice, ranking #4306 in the US. 321 babies have been named Fiadh since 2018.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Fiadh?
2024peak year
Fiadh first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2018. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2024, 71 babies received the name (ranked #2509). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #4306), with roughly 46 babies named Fiadh each year. Fiadh has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 321 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Fiadh's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — wild adventure. People named Fiadh tend to be bright, wild, and gifted at being Ireland's most popular AND beautifully untamed.
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Ireland's most popular
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Beautifully-untamed
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Wild-deer
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Bright-Irish
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Authentic-most-beloved
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I9
A1
D4
H8
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Fiadh
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Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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