Ailbhe ( ; ) is a unisex Irish language given name. It was originally a masculine name, and was frequently anglicised as Albert (a name to which it is etymologically unrelated), but is now more commonly a feminine name.
Notable people Ailbhe, another name for Saint Ailbe (died 528) Ailbe Ua Maíl Mhuaidh (Albin O'Molloy, died 1223), bishop Ailbhe of Ceann Mhara (died 814), cleric Ailbhe Nic Giolla Bhrighde, Irish screenwriter and author Ailbhe Darcy (born 1981), Irish poet Ailbhe Garrihy, Irish social media influencer Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh (born 1984), poet Ailbhe Mac Shamhráin (1954–2011), historian and Celticist Ailbhe McDonagh (born 1982), Irish concert cellist and composer Ailbhe Reddy (born 1991), folk singer Ailbhe Smyth (born 1946), academic, feminist, and LGBTQ activist Ailbe, the dog in The Tale of Mac Da Thó's Pig
See also List of Irish-language given names John Ailbe O'Hara, Judge of the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland