Aodh

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Date	Editor	Change Summary
4/23/2024, 9:35 PM	Mike C	update #115
6/9/2023, 2:32 PM	Mike C	update #114
1/21/2022, 9:40 PM	Mike C	update #111
7/2/2017, 10:39 PM	Mike C	update #95
12/3/2014, 12:28 AM	Mike C	update #89
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Masculine

Usage Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Irish Mythology

Pronounced Pron. /ˈeː/(Irish) /ˈiː/(Irish) /ˈɯːɣ/(Scottish Gaelic) /ˈɯː/(Scottish Gaelic)

Meaning & History

From Old Irish Áed, which meant "fire". This was a very popular name in early Ireland, being borne by numerous figures in Irish mythology and several high kings. It has been traditionally Anglicized as Hugh.