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Saoirse: Meaning & Origin

Saoirse is a girl name of Irish origin meaning “freedom or liberty”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

SEER-sha

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

68/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 32% of popular names.

Nicknames

SairShay

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

44%
34
2010
19
Current
#42
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Saoirse Maeve
  • Saoirse Fiona
  • Saoirse Clare

Famous Namesakes

  • Saoirse Ronan, Irish actress