Siofra

Siofra is a given name of Irish origin. It is derived from the Old Irish word "sithbha" meaning "lovely" or "graceful". The name is typically given to females. Pronunciation can vary, but it is often rendered as SHEE-fra or SEE-fra. Siofra is a relatively uncommon name outside of Ireland, though it has seen some increased usage in recent years. There is no single prominent historical figure or mythical character universally associated with the name Siofra, though it appears in some Irish folklore and literature. The name's popularity has fluctuated over time within Ireland, reflecting broader naming trends. It is often perceived as a gentle and melodic name by those who bear it or are familiar with it.