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      Meaning of the first name
      Siofra

      Origin 
      Irish

      Meaning 
      Elf, Fairy

      Variations 
      Sefora, Seoras, Sierra

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Siofra finds its roots in Irish mythology, derived from the Gaelic word siabhra meaning elf or fairy. In Irish folklore, these mystical beings were believed to possess otherworldly beauty and possess magical powers. The name Siofra reflects the association with these enchanting creatures, symbolizing elegance and an ethereal presence.

      Throughout history, the name Siofra has maintained its connection to Irish culture, serving as a reminder of the country's rich folklore and heritage. However, its usage has been limited primarily to Ireland and areas with a significant Irish diaspora. In modern times, Siofra has gained popularity as a distinctive and unique choice for parents seeking an alternative to more conventional names. Its association with the supernatural and mythical world adds a whimsical touch, making it particularly appealing to those with a fondness for Irish mythology or a desire to celebrate their Irish ancestry.

      While the name Siofra is not widely used, it carries a sense of mystery and enchantment that resonates with individuals seeking a name that stands out from the crowd. Its Irish origins and connection to the realm of fairies and elves grants it a certain allure, ensuring that it remains a timeless choice for those seeking a touch of magic in their name.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Siofra.
      Rucker

      is the most common surname for Siofra.

      Andrew

      is the most common spouse name for Siofra.

      Tinsley

      is the most common child name for Siofra.

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