Saoirse Coyle

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Saoirse Coyle — freedom, liberty
180K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Saoirse Coyle is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Saoirse is a feminine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic saoirse, meaning 'freedom, liberty.' A distinctly Irish name popularized internationally by actress Saoirse Ronan. The surname Coyle: Coyle is a surname of Irish origin. People sharing this surname Andrew Coyle (contemporary), British law professor and prison official Anthony Coyle (American football) (born 1996), American football player Bill Coyle (baseball) (1871–1941), American baseball player Bill Coyle (born ?), American poet Brendan Coyle (born 1963), English actor Brian Coyle (1944–1991), American gay rights activist Brock Coyle (born 1990) American Football Player Charles Delmer Coyle (1887–1954), Canadian politician from Ontario; MP from Elgin 1945–54 Charlie Coyle (born 1992), American ice hockey player Charlotte . Saoirse is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 180K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Saoirse reached peak popularity in the 2010s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Saoirse

Meaning: freedom, liberty

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic saoirse, meaning 'freedom, liberty.' A distinctly Irish name popularized internationally by actress Saoirse Ronan.

Surname: Coyle

Irish

Coyle is a surname of Irish origin. People sharing this surname Andrew Coyle (contemporary), British law professor and prison official Anthony Coyle (American football) (born 1996), American football player Bill Coyle (baseball) (1871–1941), American baseball player Bill Coyle (born ?), American poet Brendan Coyle (born 1963), English actor Brian Coyle (1944–1991), American gay rights activist Brock Coyle (born 1990) American Football Player Charles Delmer Coyle (1887–1954), Canadian politician from Ontario; MP from Elgin 1945–54 Charlie Coyle (born 1992), American ice hockey player Charlotte .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Saoirse is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 76%
United Kingdom 17%
United States 7%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Saoirse by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Saoirse has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Sersha
  • Sirsha

Notable People Named Saoirse Coyle

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Saoirse Coyle:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Saoirse?
The first name Saoirse originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic saoirse, meaning 'freedom, liberty.' A distinctly Irish name popularized internationally by actress Saoirse Ronan.
When was Saoirse most popular?
The name Saoirse reached its peak popularity during the 2010s.
What is the origin of the surname Coyle?
The surname Coyle originates from Irish. Coyle is a surname of Irish origin. People sharing this surname Andrew Coyle (contemporary), British law professor and prison official Anthony Coyle (American football) (born 1996), American football player Bill Coyle (baseball) (1871–1941), American baseball player Bill Coyle (born ?), American poet Brendan Coyle (born 1963), English actor Brian Coyle (1944–1991), American gay rights activist Brock Coyle (born 1990) American Football Player Charles Delmer Coyle (1887–1954), Canadian politician from Ontario; MP from Elgin 1945–54 Charlie Coyle (born 1992), American ice hockey player Charlotte .
What are the origins of the name Saoirse Coyle?
The name Saoirse Coyle combines two different traditions: the first name Saoirse has Celtic roots, while the surname Coyle originates from Irish.
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