Type Country & Island
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. IER-lənd(American English) IE-ə-lənd(British English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Derived from Irish Gaelic Éire and English land. This is the name of an island to the west of Great Britain. The country of Ireland occupies the majority of the island.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesIrska(Bosnian) Irlandiya(Bulgarian) Irska(Croatian) Irsko(Czech) Irland(Danish) Ierland(Dutch) Irlande(French) Irlandia(Georgian) Irland(German) Irlandia(Greek) Irlandia(Indonesian) Éire(Irish) Irlanda(Italian) Irska(Macedonian) Irland(Norwegian) Ériu(Old Irish) Irlandia(Polish) Irlanda(Portuguese) Irlanda(Romanian) Irlandiya(Russian) Irska(Serbian) Irska(Slovene) Irlanda(Spanish) Irland(Swedish) Irlandiya(Ukrainian)
Given Name DescendantIreland(English)

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Entry updated April 23, 2024