Órlaith
| Órlaith | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | OR-lah |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Ireland |
| Meaning | Golden Princess |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Orla, Órla, Órlagh, Áurla, Órfhlaugh and Órfhlaith |
Órlaith (older spelling: Órfhlaith, newer spelling: Órla) is an Irish language female given name. Órlaith, Órla and Orlagh all mean Golden Lady while the older spelling Órfhlaith means Irish Princess. Órfhlaith has a different meaning as it is a name of one of the oldest Irish princesses.
Bearers of the name
- Órlaith íngen Cennétig, Queen of Ireland, died 941.
- Órlaith Ní Maoil Seachnaill, Queen of Midhe, died 1066.
- Órlaith Nic Cennétich, died 1104.
- Órlaith Ní Mael Sechlainn, Queen of Connacht, died 1115.
- Órlaith Ní Diarmata, Princess of Moylurg, died 1252.
- Órlaith Ní Conchobair, Princess of Connacht and Abbess, died 1283.
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