AI Overview The Irish name Aoife is pronounced "EE-fa" (/ˈiːfə/). [1] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aoife)According to a consensus on Reddit, the starting "aoi" vowel combination sounds like a long "ee", and the "fe" ending sounds like "fa" or "fuh". [1] (https://www.reddit.com/r/namenerds/comments/1ctw4ns/how_would_you_say_aoife/)Breakdown of the PronunciationAo-i: Sounds like the long EE in "sheep".fe: Sounds like fa or fuh (with a short F sound).Stress: Placed on the first syllable (EE-fa). [1] (https://www.youtube.com/shorts/jBo6vfT5TNM), [2] (https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/pronunciation/english/aoife), [3] (https://www.reddit.com/r/namenerds/comments/1ctw4ns/how_would_you_say_aoife/)The name is of Gaelic origin meaning "beauty," "radiance," or "joyful". It is frequently ranked as one of the most commonly mispronounced traditional Irish names by non-locals. [1] (https://www.facebook.com/irisharound/posts/one-of-irelands-most-iconic-names-and-one-of-the-easiest-to-mispronounce-%EF%B8%8Faoife-/1561262548705270/), [2] (https://www.facebook.com/irisharound/videos/one-of-irelands-most-iconic-names-and-one-of-the-easiest-to-mispronounce-%EF%B8%8Faoife-/1253284553519475/), [3] (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aoife)