Origin
Irish (Gaelic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Diarmuid is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11092 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Irish (Gaelic) origin and traditionally means "Free from envy or without jealousy". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Diarmuid
Rooted in ancient Irish mythology, Diarmuid was a famed warrior known for loyalty and love. The name carries poetic resonance and has seen steady use in Ireland and among diaspora families, suggesting a loyal, artistic soul.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11092 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Nurtures family and responsibility.
Desires freedom and adventure.
Shows compassion and idealism.
Expresses through creativity.
Zodiac & Astrology
Cancer
Reflects emotional depth and heritage.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes timeless Celtic strength and emotion.
Color Aura
Emerald
Element
Water
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Emerald
Spirit Animal
Salmon
Power Word
Legacy
Energy Type
Water × Spring
Personality & Traits
Loyal
Values deep bonds above all.
Artistic
Finds beauty in everyday life.
Protective
Shields loved ones fiercely.
Famous People Named Diarmuid
Diarmuid Gavin
Irish garden designer and TV presenter
Diarmuid Martin
Archbishop of Dublin
Diarmuid in Pop Culture
Diarmuid
Fate/Zero Anime
Diarmuid Ua Duibhne
Irish Mythology
Historical Events
12th century
Featured in Fenian Cycle legends.
International Variations
Diarmuid in Different Scripts
Diarmaid
Irish Gaelic
迪尔米德
Chinese (Mandarin)
ディアミッド
Japanese (Katakana)
디아미드
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Diarmuid:
Diarmuid Finn
Diarmuid Liam
Diarmuid Owen
Diarmuid Declan
Diarmuid Patrick
Diarmuid Conor
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to the tragic love story of Diarmuid and Gráinne.
Popular in medieval Ireland.
Often anglicized as Dermot.
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Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.