Grainne

Grainne Meaning & Origin

About Grainne
The name Grainne is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gráinne," meaning "grain" or "love." In Irish mythology, Grainne was a beautiful princess who eloped with Diarmuid, causing a great deal of turmoil. The name Grainne is often associated with qualities such as love, beauty, and independence.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Grainne are female.

Grainne Popularity Trends

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G6050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/grainne*/
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('KRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grainne in Braille

Here's how to represent Grainne in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Grainne in braille

How to Spell the Name Grainne in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Grainne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Grainne in sign language

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