Girl · Irish place name
Clodagh
Say it: KLOH-duh
Meaning
Taken from the River Clodagh in County Waterford; the meaning of the river name is unknown.
Likelythe main view, with some doubt.
A 20th-century Irish name drawn from a river.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 163 babies given this name since 1998
- At its height in 2018, about 1 in 113,000 girls
- 9 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
Names worth a look
Where this comes from
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
Meanings and histories are compiled from the study of names and their languages and checked by a second review.
Meanings and histories are drawn from the study of names and their languages, each with a confidence rating; popularity figures come from official birth records. Name histories are a living field: if you know of a correction, we would be glad to hear it.