Irish Names
Irish Names for Boys and Girls. Irish Names that are popular and unique for Irish Baby Names with their Irish Gaelic meanings and origins.
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- Cassair "curly-haired"
- Fíonscoth Fína "wine" + scoth "blossom"
- Lasairfhiona lassar "flame" + fíne "wine"
- Domhnall "world mighty" or "world-ruler"
- Áinfean "storm;" "fury; violence"
- Scáthach "shadowy; ghostly; frightening"
- Scothnait scoth "blossom, bloom" + feminine ending
- Mel meaning is unknown
- Deaglán possibly- "full of goodness"
- Móirín from mór, "great; tall" + diminutive ending
- Feardorcha fear "man" + dorcha "dark"
- Bébhinn "fair-haired lady"
- Muireadhach from muire "lord; master"
- Giolla Chríst "servant of Christ"
- Conall "strong as a wolf"
- Feidhlim (m and f) possibly from feidhle"constant; always"
- Conlaodh possibly from connla "chaste" or "prudent" + Aodh [Celtic fire god]
- Muadhnait "noble; good"
- Gormán (m/f) "dark; swarthy"
- Damhnait "fawn"
- Oisín os "deer" + diminutive ending
- Tárlach "abettor; instigator"
- Ceallach (m/f) possibly "bright-headed" or "strife; contention"
- Laoidheach "songful; poetic"
- Tassach perhaps, "idle; inactive"
- Sárán from sár "noble; best" or else from an older root meaning "chief; chief"
- Daighre "flame; fire"
- Cúmhaí "hound of the plain"
- Tomaltach tomaltach, "bulky; large"
- Muirín mur "sea" + gein "birth"
- Suaibhseach "gracious; kindly"
- Odhrán "sallow; dark; grey-brown"
- Ríochael rí "king; soverign" + an unknown element
- Laoise "radiant girl"
- Aoibhegréine "radiance of the sun"
- Crónán "yellow; saffron-colored, swarthy"
- Ríona from rí "king; soverign; queen"
- Teimhnín from temen, "dark"
- Conchobhar "lover of hounds; wolves"
- Easnadh "musical sound"
- Eirnín (m/f) "iron"
- Tuama possibly from tuaim "small mountain; large hill"
- Cairbre a fairly common name in medieval Ireland, this name means possibly, "charioteer" or "bearer"
- Aimhirghin "Born of song"
- Diarmaid could possibly mean "without injunction or envy" or "freeman" or possibly "charioteer"
- Geiléis "bright swan"
- Bearach (m/f) "pointed; sharp"
- Gaimhreadhán "wintry person"
- Rúadhnait rúad, "red haired" + feminine ending
- Éamonn from English Edmund; "wealthy guardian"
- Ógán from óg, "youth; lad"
- Forlaith "overlord; soverignty"
- Luiseach "radiant girl"
- Cearbhall from cearbh "hacking"-- probably with the implied meaning of a fierce warrior
- Ádhamhnán "the timorous one"
- Gobnait either a feminine form of Gobán (see above), or derived from gob, "mouth."
- Tómmán dim. of Tuama (see below)
- Meallán "lightning"
- Deirbhile "daughter of a poet"
- Deirdre perhaps "chatterer" or "woman," or could be derived from a name beginning withder- meaning "daughter (of)"
- Uallachán uallach, "proud; arrogant" + diminutive ending
- Fechín possibly fiach "raven" or from a root meaning "battle"
- Brocc from broc "badger", possibly a pet name meaning "sharp-faced"
- Torna possibly, "puffed-up"
- Eascrach "blooming; blossoming"
- Líobhan "beauty of women"
- Bearach (m/f) "pointed; sharp"
- Fionn "fair-haired; white"
- Émer possibly derived from eimh"swift"
- Beagán "small, little lad"
- Aonghus possibly "sole strength" or "true choice"
- Álmhath meaning is unknown
- Eachna "steed"
- Bríghid "high goddess"
- Tuathal tuath, "people" + hal "rule"
- Ceallach (m/f) possibly "bright-headed" or "strife; contention"
- Cróinseach crón "yellow; saffron-colored, swarthy" + feminine ending
- Aodnait Aodh + feminine ending
- Fachtna (m and f) "malicious; hostile"
- Murchadh mur "sea" + chad "battle"
- Caoimhe from caem "beautiful; beloved"
- Ceara "fiery red"
- Dubhaltach "dark-limbed," "black-jointed"
- Caoimhín from either caem "beautiful; beloved" or cóem "gentle; kind" + gaem "birth"
- Téide "wantonness"
- Draighean draigen, "blackthorn"
- Uallach "proud; arrogant" the name of an 8th century Poetess of Ireland.
- Cobhlaith cob "victory" + flaith "princess; lady; soverign"
- Calbhach "bald"
- Rónnad rón, "seal" + feminine ending
- Sléibhín from sliabh "mountain"
- Treasach "warlike; fierce"
- Miach (m & f) "honorable; proud"
- Daigh "flame; fire"
- Nuallán nuall either "noble, famous; champion" or "shout" [possibly denoting a town crier]
- Ríofach meaning is unknown
- Naithí "nephew of a tree" ("tree" being a symbol of a champion)
- Bairre diminutive of Bairrfhionn or Fionnbharr (barr "head" + fionn white")
- Garbhán from garbh, "rough"
- Lachtna from lacht, "milk." Probably meaning "milk-like" or "milk-colored"
- Cuán diminutive of Cu, meaning "hound"
- Raghnailt from Old Norse Ragnall, Ragnvaldr, which is derived from regin "advice, counsel" and valdr "ruler."
- Clíona from Celtic mythology; meaning is possibly "shapely."
- Uallgarg uall "pride" + garg "fierce"
- Eirnín (m/f) iarn, "iron"
- Naomhán dim. of Naomh ("saint; holy one")
- Feme "young woman; girl"
- Uainionn "foam-white"
- Breacán "freckled; speckled"
- Life meaning is unknown
- Eibhear from Latin eberus meaning "Irishman"
- Muirne "high spirited; festive"
- Marcán from marc "steed" + diminutive ending
- Gobán either from Goba "smith" [a Celtic god of craftsmanship"
- Laisrén from lassar "flame"
- Conn possibly "wisdom" or "chief" or a form of cú "hound; wolf"
- Fiachra possibly from fiach, "raven" or elements meaning "battle-king"
- Maon (m & f) "silent" [a byname for a Celtic god]
- Neassa ni "not" + assa "gentle"
- Cathaír possibly from cath "battle" + tigern "lord"
- Saorla sáer "noble" + flaith "princess; lady"
- Cúach meaning is unknown
- Ardghal from ard "height" + gal "valor"
- Ailill "elf; sprite"
- Cian "ancient; enduring"
- Taichleach "placating; peacemaking"
- Scannal possibly, "quarrel; argument"
- Comhghall comh "together" + gall "hostage; pledge"
- Tuathla tuath "people" + flaith"princess; lady"
- Aodh from Aed, the Celtic god of fire, whose names means, appropriately enough, "fire."
- Mochta "great"
- Tiobraide possibly, tiobraid, "well"
- Fianait "wild creature; deer"
- Osán os "deer" + diminutive ending
- Lachtnán diminutive of Lachtna (see above)
- Fursa meaning is unknown
- Éimhín (m & f) prompt; ready
- Giolla Chomgaill "Servant of St. Comhghall"
- Síoda possibly derived from the word for "silk"
- Ealadha "art; craft"
- Abbán "little abbot"
- Conán "hound or wolf"
- Éimhín (m & f) "prompt; ready"
- Úna possibly derived from uanmeaning "lamb."
- Mealla "lightning"
- Earnán possibly from iarn, "iron"
- Lomán "bare"
- Niamh "brightness; radiance"
- Sorcha "bright, radiant"
- Blinne form of Monnine (see also)
- Éanna possibly from ean "birdlike"
- Finnén "White; fair-haired"
- Banbha the name of an early goddess, and was also used as name for Ireland
- Lonán "blackbird"
- Oillín diminutive of Oillill (see above)
- Mac Táil mac, "son" + táil "adze"
- Ciarán ciar, "black" + diminutive ending
- Lughaidh "light; brightness" from Lug, the name of a Celtic god.
- Fionntán fionn, "white" + elements meaning possibly "ancient," "bull," or "fire"
- Daimhín "deer" or "ox" + diminutive ending
- Raichbhe Meaning is unknown
- Tuilelaith tuile "abundance" + flaith"princess; lady"
- Coinneach (m sometimes f) possibly from caoin "beautiful"
- Searc "love; affection"
- Mór from mór, "great; tall"
- Osnait os, "deer" + feminine ending
- Muireann mur "sea" + fionn "white; fair-haired"
- Fainche "scald-crow," the name of a Celtic war goddess
- Oillill "sprite; elf"
- Taillte meaning is unknown
- Órlaith ór "gold" + flaith "princess; lady"
- Séadhna "traveller; wayfarer"
- Brónach "sorrowful"
- Rúadhán rúad, "red haired" + diminutive ending
- Cróine crón "yellow; saffron-colored, swarthy"
- Ruarc possibly from arc, "hero; champion" orruarc "rainstorm." Alternately, it may be from Hroekr "famous power," a name brought by Norse settlers.
- Aolú The Celtic god names Aodh + Lughcombined
- Robhartach "rushing; impetuous"
- Maon (m & f) "silent"
- Ciar "black"
- Maol Mhuire (m & f) "servant or devotee of St. Mary"
- Íonait "faithful; pure; sincere"
- Moinnine "My ninne"-according to legend, ninne was the first word this saint spoke
- Dunfhlaith donn "brown (haired)" + flaith"princess"
- Séighín (m & f) from sé, "hawk"
- Sláine "health," derived from a Celtic goddess name
- Seanán sean, "old, ancient"
- Flann (m/f) "fiery red"
- Uasal "noble"
- Meadhbh "she who intoxicates"
- Móirne from mór, "great; tall"
- Coinneach (m sometimes f) possibly from caoin "beautiful"
- Fearganainm "man without a name"
- Fionnghuala fionn "white; fair-haired" +guala "shoulder"
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