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Ansteorra ILoI - 2023-07-10

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1: Aine MacFie -New Name (NP)

Please consider the following possible conflicts identified by OSCAR (many will not be conflicts): Áine MacAfee(10/2002), Annika Iosafova (3/2018)

Submitter desires a feminine name.
No major changes.
Language/Culture (14th / 15th century Scotland - Scots Gaelic) most important.

Submitted through the Barony of Stargate

Áine -

Áine is a female given name found in Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada's quot;Index of Names in Irish Annals" (http://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Feminine/A...) with Annals dates of 1169, 1171, 1316, 1319, 1325, 1329, 1381, 1382, 1386, 1405, 1419, 1427, 1431, 1441, 1468. O Corrain & Maguire, p.19 sn. Aine, gives <{A/}ine> as the sole form, and states that while it became obsolete as a male name early, "it retained its popularity as a female name." meaning "radiance,

splendor, brilliance." There was an early Leinster Saint Áine.

MacFie - MacFie derived from the Common Gaelic - Mac Dhuibhshíthe Septs of the Clan: Duffie, Duffy, Duffee, MacGuffie, Machaffie Clan found in the islands of Colonsay and Oronsay in the Scottish Inner Hebrides.

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