What origin is the name Aod?

Aod comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Aod a popular name?

Aod is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Aod does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good sister names for Aod?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Aod — for example Riley, Nora, Keira. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Aod

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Aod

Aod

Boy

irish

1 syllable

Aod is an irish boy's name meaning "This mystical name connects to ancient lore as a 'mythical son of Lyr,' bestowing a sense of legend and wonder.".

Parents who choose Aod pick a boy name from the irish tradition, meaning "This mystical name connects to ancient lore as a 'mythical son of Lyr,' bestowing a sense of legend and wonder.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: irish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This mystical name connects to ancient lore as a 'mythical son of Lyr,' bestowing a sense of legend and wonder.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Aod

Very rare in US records

What does Aod mean?

Aod is a boy name of irish origin meaning "This mystical name connects to ancient lore as a 'mythical son of Lyr,' bestowing a sense of legend and wonder.".