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10 rare, but stunning, Irish baby names not everyone has discovered yet

Published 10:13 15 Mar 2020 GMT

Updated 14:23 16 Mar 2020 GMT

Trine Jensen-Burke
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St. Patrick's Day is almost here  – and if you have a due date falling on or around this most Irish of days – maybe you have considered going for a name for your baby that reflects this?

There are so many gorgeous Irish names out there to pick from, many of which are currently very popular with new mums and dads. However, if you would rather something a little more unique, a name not everyone has discovered and started using just yet, how about any of these 10 beautiful names below: 1. Keon Apparently another form of the name John. 2. Agneis An Irish form of Agens. 3. Cuan Adorably, Cuan means 'little wolf' or 'little hound'. 4. Calla Another form of the Irish name Caoilainn. 5. Kyra This gorgeous girl's name means 'Enthroned' 6. Riona An Irish name that means “queenly” 7. Luan This old Irish name means 'warrior', 'strong' and 'warlike'. 8. Líadan The name is said to mean 'grey lady' and in Irish mythology, Líadan was a poetess who became a nun. 9. Ériu The name comes from the Irish 'Éireann' and is a gorgeous reminder of this beautiful isle. 10. Caomhan This strapping boy name means little handsome one.' (Feature image via Zara.com)