Saoirse

S1A1O1I1R1S1E1
UK/ˈsɪə(ɹ).ʃə/UK/ˈsɜː(ɹ).ʃə/US/ˈsɪɚ.ʃə/US/ˈsɝ.ʃə/

proper noun

A female given name from Irish.

OriginIrish Saoirse →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishSaoirse
  2. EnglishSaoirse

Borrowed from Irish Saoirse, from saoirse (“freedom”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Saoirse

inertiaentreprenertia
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Cite this entry
APA

Saoirse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saoirse

MLA

“Saoirse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saoirse. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Saoirse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Saoirse.

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