Celtic Baby Names

66 names found


Dallas


Unisex

Celtic Gaelic Scottish

Dwells by the waterfall. Wise. From the dales; the valley meadows. Name of a Texas city.

Celtic Greek Irish

Demon. Gentle. To tame. A variant of Damian. In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias. Famous bearer in modern times: American author Damon Runyon. Tame.


Dana


Unisex

Celtic Danish Norse Scandinavian English Hebrew Irish Muslim

From Denmark. Dana was the Celtic goddess of fertility. From Denmark. A feminine form of the Hebrew Daniel, meaning God has judged, God is judge, or God will judge. Also used as a derivitive of the surname Dane, meaning From Denmark. God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who miraculously survived the den of lions. A Dane. Wise. Intelligent.


DArcy


Unisex

Celtic English French Irish

Dark. Derived from a surname introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, based on the the French place name Arcy. From Arcy. Dark. Dark one.

Also written Darcy

Celtic German Scottish

Son of Daghda. Red haired. Red.

Celtic Gaelic Irish Scottish

Sorrowful. Raging. Raging, broken-hearted, or fear. The Deirdre of Irish and Scottish legend committed suicide after her lover's murder.


Delia


Girl

Celtic German Greek Welsh

A variant of Bridget, who was the mythic Celtic goddess of fire and poetry. Pleasant; Of the nobility. Noble. From the Old German 'athal' meaning noble, introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest. Adela was the name of one of King William I's daughters. From Delos. Derived from the name Delos, the Greek island where Apollo and the goddess Artemis are believed to have been born. Also an abbreviation of Cordelia and Adelia. Dark.


Deoch


Girl

Celtic

Mythical princess of Munster.

Celtic Gaelic Irish

Free. Free man. Free from envy. From Diarmait or Diarmuid.

Anglo-Saxon Celtic Irish English Gaelic

Gracious defender. From south Munster. From a surname derived from the Irish 'Deas Mumhain' meaning 'South Munster. From South Munster. An Irish surname referring to Munster: (one of ancient Ireland's five regions.).


Deva


Girl

Celtic Indian

Divine one. Superior.


Devin


Unisex

Celtic Irish English French Latin Gaelic

Poet. Divine. Divine; perfect. Servant.

Anglo-Saxon Celtic English French

Protector. Divine one. Divine. Also, from Devonshire. Divine.


Devyn


Unisex

Anglo-Saxon Celtic Irish English French Gaelic

From Devon. Poet. Variant of the English county name Devon. Divine. Servant.

Celtic Irish

From the hill fort. Hill fort.


Diva


Girl

Celtic

Divine one.


Domhnall


Unisex

Celtic Gaelic Scottish

Stranger. Derived from two Celtic words meaning 'world mighty'. World ruler; rules the world.


Don


Unisex

Anglo-Saxon Celtic English Irish Italian Scottish

Mother goddess. Dark stranger. A diminutive of Donald, meaning world mighty, or Donovan, meaning dark brown. Frequently used as a name on its own.Abbreviation of any name beginning with Don-. In mythology the Irish Donn was known as king of the underworld. Brown-haired chieftain. From an Irish surname meaning dark brown. Present. Great cheif, world mighty. From the Gaelic Domhnall. The name Donald has been borne by a number of early Scottish kings.