1. An official, usually periodic enumeration of a population, often including the collection of related demographic information. 2. In ancient Rome, a count of the citizens and an evaluation of their property for taxation purposes.
The name Niamh is of Gaelic and Irish origin. The meaning of Niamh is beauty, brightness. Niamh is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ni-ev.
My 2 year old niece is called Niamh, to me it means beautiful, loving, caring and talented..........because that is what she is !! I means 'bright' in Irish. She was the daughter of the sea god in Irish legends. She fell in love with the poet Oisin, son of Fionn.