Girl
Caoimhe
beautiful, gentle
About Caoimhe
Caoimhe embodies cultural richness with its distinctive character and melodic pronunciation. This sophisticated name connects to heritage while maintaining contemporary relevance, offering your daughter both roots and wings.
Caoimhe's unique spelling creates immediate visual distinction while its flowing pronunciation reveals unexpected beauty—a perfect metaphor for discovering the depths of your daughter's character beyond first impressions.
In educational and professional environments, Caoimhe demonstrates your family's appreciation for cultural depth and linguistic tradition. The name suggests thoughtfulness and intelligence through its refined construction.
Caoimhe transitions seamlessly through different life stages, maintaining its appeal from childhood through accomplished adulthood. The name's subtle complexity reveals itself gradually, much like your daughter's developing personality and talents.
Popularity of the Name Caoimhe
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | #376 | #25 |
| 1998 | #331 | #24 |
| 1999 | #321 | #22 |
| 2000 | #369 | #22 |
| 2001 | #359 | #19 |
| 2002 | #346 | #20 |
| 2003 | #372 | #12 |
| 2004 | #396 | #12 |
| 2005 | #367 | #17 |
| 2006 | #381 | #15 |
| 2007 | #347 | #17 |
| 2008 | #347 | #17 |
| 2009 | #384 | #21 |
| 2010 | #378 | #24 |
| 2011 | #316 | #14 |
| 2012 | #350 | #16 |
| 2013 | #321 | #19 |
| 2014 | #358 | #25 |
| 2015 | #355 | #20 |
| 2016 | #368 | #19 |
| 2017 | #478 | #23 |
| 2018 | #411 | #25 |
| 2019 | #446 | #17 |
| 2020 | #448 | #28 |
| 2021 | #487 | #25 |
| 2022 | #484 | #24 |
| 2023 | #540 | #27 |
| 2024 | #624 | #31 |
| 2025 | #599 | #31 |
| 1966 | #389 | |
| 1970 | #367 | |
| 1971 | #290 | |
| 1972 | #302 | |
| 1973 | #293 | |
| 1974 | #250 | |
| 1975 | #263 | |
| 1976 | #248 | |
| 1977 | #216 | |
| 1978 | #211 | |
| 1979 | #197 | |
| 1980 | #220 | |
| 1981 | #188 | |
| 1982 | #169 | |
| 1983 | #167 | |
| 1984 | #124 | |
| 1985 | #140 | |
| 1986 | #111 | |
| 1987 | #106 | |
| 1988 | #85 | |
| 1989 | #96 | |
| 1990 | #86 | |
| 1991 | #66 | |
| 1992 | #61 | |
| 1993 | #48 | |
| 1994 | #45 | |
| 1995 | #34 | |
| 1996 | #40 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · Ireland
Variations of Name Caoimhe
Names Similar to Caoimhe
Nicknames for Caoimhe
- Kiva
- Keeva
- Kee
- Quiva
- Iva
