Feidhlim is a modern Irish Gaelic form of the name Feidlimid. The name has a rich history in Irish mythology and early Christian tradition.The original Feidlimid is traditionally said to mean "ever good," though it may derive from the Old Irish word feidil meaning "enduring" or "constant." This ancient name was borne by three early kings of Munster, a province in southwestern Ireland. One of the most notable bearers was Saint Feidlimid, a 6th-century figure often anglicized as Saint Felim. In Irish legend, Feidlimid also appears as the father of Deirdre, the tragic heroine of the Ulster Cycle.The name has several variants and related forms across Irish and English usage. These include Feilim, Felim, and Phelim, as well as the older Gaelic spelling Feidhlimidh. In Old Irish, forms such as Fedelmid and Fedlimid were also used.Feidhlim remains a distinctive name in modern Ireland, carrying echoes of ancient kingship, sainthood, and mythological tradition.Meaning: Traditionally "ever good," possibly from Old Irish feidil "enduring"Origin: IrishType: Given nameUsage Regions: IrelandRelated Names: Feilim, Felim, Phelim, Feidhlimidh, Fedelmid