Celtic Baby Names
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698 names found
Adair
UnisexCeltic English Gaelic Scottish
From the ford by the oak trees. Fortunate and powerful. From the Old English name Eadgar, a compound of 'ead' meaning rich or happy, and 'gar' meaning spear. From the oak tree ford. From the oak tree ford. Uncertain origin. May be a variant of Edgar, or from the Gaelic for 'oak tree ford'. Used for many hundreds of years as both surname and first name.
Aengus
BoyCeltic Irish Scottish
Exceptionally strong. One vigor. Unnaturally strong.
Afric
GirlCeltic Irish
Agreeable. Pleasant.
Africa
GirlCeltic Gaelic Irish
Agreeable. Pleasant.
Ahearn
BoyCeltic Irish
Lord of the horses.
Ahern
BoyCeltic Irish Gaelic
Lord of the horses. Owns many horses.
Aidan
UnisexAnglo-Saxon Celtic Gaelic Irish
Name of a saint. Fire. Little fire, ardent. Aidan was popular in Ireland in the 7th century after the famous Irish monk Aidan, and was revived in the early 19th century. Warm; little fire. A masculine variant of Eshne from Irish Gaelic.
Aiden
BoyCeltic Gaelic Irish
Fire. Fiery.
Aife
GirlCeltic
A great warrior woman of myth.
Aigneis
GirlCeltic Greek Irish Gaelic
Pure. Gaelic forms of Agnes.
Ailidh
GirlCeltic
Kind.
Ailill
BoyCeltic Irish
Mythical king of Connaught. Sprite.
Ailis
GirlCeltic English Gaelic German Irish
Noble. Of the nobility. From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide. The Scottish Gaelic form of Alice. Sweet. Noble or honest.
Aina
GirlCeltic Swedish
Joy.
Aine
GirlCeltic Irish
Fire or joy. Ardent. Variant of Eshne: Little fire, from Irish Gaelic.
Aingeal
GirlCeltic Irish
Angel.
Airell
BoyCeltic
Nobleman.
Airic
GirlCeltic
Agreeable.
Aithne
GirlCeltic
Fire.
Al
BoyCeltic English Gaelic German
Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century. Fair; handsome. Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-. A Scottish Gaelic variant of Alexander from the Greek meaning defender of man. Friend.
Alain
UnisexArthurian Legend Celtic English French Gaelic
From Alain le Gros one of the Fisher kings. Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century. Fair; handsome. Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-. A form of the Celtic name Alan meaning harmony, stone, or noble. Handsome. Bright.
Alan
BoyCeltic English
Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to Britain during the Norman Conquest, remained popular throughout the Middle Ages, and was revived in the 19th century. See also Allen. Fair; handsome.
Alana
GirlCeltic Gaelic Hawaiian Irish
Feminine form of Alan meaning harmony, stone, or noble. This name of uncertain origin may be a feminine form of Man, or derived from the Irish Gaelic word for 'child'. Feminine of Alan awakening. Beautiful. Dear child.
Alane
GirlCeltic
Fair.
