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some Name Ideas from the Gaelic,
and Some Words for Wolf
Where there is a Definite Masculine/Feminine word , I have listed it categorized as such. Where there is no obvious Gender, I have listed the word under "Male" for my own convenience.
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GAELIC NAMES
The Irish
Name Approx. Pronunciation Meaning Other Forms
Abbán (M OB awn little abbot Abban,
Ádhamhnán (M) AH yum nawn the timorous one Eunan
Áed; Aodh (M AWD, EE fire Hugh
Aibhne (m) EV nyeh ?? Eveny; Aveny
Ailbhe (m/f) AL vyeh white/world king Alvy;
Ailill (m) AL yil elf Irial
Áine (F) AW nya delight; pleasure Anya
Ainnir (f) AN nyir young woman Ainder
Ana (f) A na wealth or abundance Ana; Dana; Anu
Aodhamair (F) EY mur fire -
Aodhán (M) AW awn diminutive of Aed. Aodan; Aidan
Aodnait (F) EY nut fire Enat
Aoibheann (F) EE vyin; EE van beautiful radiance Eavan; Aoibhínn
Aoibhegréine (f) eev GRAIN yeh radiance of the sun Evgren; Aíbgréine
Aoife (F) EE fa; WEE fa beautiful; radiant -
Aonghus (m) ENG yus sole strength Angus; Óengus; Áengus
Bairrfhionn (m) BER in fair haired Berrin
Bébhinn (f) BAY vin fair lady Bevan; Bébhionn
Bearach (m/f) BAR akh pointed or sharp Berach; Berrach
Bláthín (f) BLAW heen little flower -
Bláthnaid (f) BLAW nid little flower Blánaid; Bláthnait
Blinne (f) BLI nyeh form of Monnine (see also) Monina;
Bríghid (f) BREED high goddess Bríd; Brigid; Breda ; Bríde
Brion(m) BREE un noble or high Brian
Brógán (m) BRO gawn ?? Brogan; Bróccán
Brónach (f) BRO nakh sorrowful Brona; Bronagh
Cairbre CAR bryeh charioteer, bearer? Carbry
Cairell (m) CA rel ?? Kerrill; Karel; Coireall
Calbhach (m) COL vakh bald Calvagh
Caoilfhionn (f) KEE lin; KWAY linn fair and slender Keelin; Kaylin; Caoilinn; Caoileann
Caoimhe (f) KEE va; KWEE va beauty or grace Keeva; Keavy
Caoimhín (m) KEE veen; KWEE veen beautiful birth Kevin; Cáemgen
Cass (m) CAS curly-haired Cas
Cassair (m) CAS sir curly-haired -
Cassán (m) CAS awn little curly-haired one Cassan
Cathaír (m) KA heer battle lord? Cahir; Cathaoir
Cathal (m) KA hul strong in battle Cahal; Cahill
Cathán (m/f) CA hawn battler Cahan; Kane;Cahán
Ceallach (m/f) KAL ukh bright headed Kelly
Ceara (f) KYAR a fiery red Cara; Carra
Cian (m) KEE in ancient Keane
Ciar (f) KEE ir black Keir; Kira
Ciarán (m) KEE a rawn black Kieran
Cillian (m) KIL ee an church Killian; Cillín; Cilléne
Cináed (m) KIN awd from Pictish; ?? Kenneth; Cinneath; Cináeth; Cinnead
Clíodhna (f) KLEE uh na ?? Cliona; Cleana; Clíona
Colmán (m) KUL mawn from Latin; 'dove' Colman; Colm
Comhghall (m) KU wull fellow hostage Cowal; Comgal
Conall (m) KUL al strong as a wolf Connell; Conal
Conán (m) KUN awn hound or wolf Conan
Conchobhar (m) KRU hur lover of hounds Conor; Conchobar
Conlaodh (m) Kun lee prudent fire Conley; Conleth; Conláed
Cormac (m) KUR a mac son of the defiler? Cormac
Daigh (m) DEI flame; fire Daig
Daimhín (m) DA veen deer or ox Davin; Daimíne
Dáire (m) DAW reh fruitful; fertile Darragh; Dary
Dáirine (f) DAW rin yeh fruitful; fertile Darina
Dáirinn (f) DAWR inn daughter of Fionn? Derinn; Doreen; Dorind
Damhnait (f) DAV nat fawn Devnet; Davnat; Damhnat
Deaglán (m) DEG lawn possibly- full of goodness? Declan; Declán
Dearbhail (f) DER val poet's/Ireland's daughter Derval; Dervla; Deirbhile
Deirdre (f) DAIR dreh chatterer? woman? Deirdre; Deedra; Deirdriu
Diarmaid (m) DEER mid without injunction or envy? freeman? charioteer? Dermot; Diarmuid; Diarmait
Domhnall (m) DUN nal world mighty Donal; Dónal
Donnchadh (m) DUN a kha brown lord Donagh; Donnacha; Donncha
Dunfhlaith (f) DUN a la brown princess Dunla; Donnfhlaith; Dunflaith
Dubhgall (m) DU gal dark foreigner Dougal; Dubgall
Dubhghlas (m) DU las blue black Douglas
Éamonn (m) AY mun from English; wealthy guardian Eamon; Éamann
Éanna (m) AY na birdlike Enda
Éibhleann (f) AYV len beauty; radiance Evlin; Ébliu; Éblenn; Éibhliu
Echna (f) EKH na steed -
Éimhín (m & f) AY veen prompt; ready Evin; Aeveen; Éimíne
Eirnín (m/f) ER neen iron Ernin; Erníne
Eithne (f) EN a; EN yeh kernal or gorse Enya
Émer (f) AY mer ?? Emer; Éimear; Éimer
Eoghan (m) OH in born of the yew Owen; Eógan
Étaín (f) AY teen jealousy Aideen; Éadaoin
Fainche (f) FINE kha ?? -
Faolán (m) FWAY lawn wolf Fillan; Fáelán
Fearghal (m) FER ul manly or valorous Farrell; Fergal
Fearghus (m) FER a ghus strength of a man Fergus
Fechín (m) FEH kheen raven or battle Fechin; Fechíne
Feidhelm (f) FY elm ?? Fidelma; Fedelm
Féthnaid (f) FAY nid ?? Fenit; Féthnat
Fiachra (m) FEE a khra battle-king Fiacre
Finnén (m) FIN yain fair Finnian
Finnseach (m) FIN shakh blonde lady Finsha; Finnsech
Fionn (m) FYUN fair; white Finn
Fionúir (f) FYUN oor ghost, spirit Fennore; Fionnbhair; Fionnabair
Fionnbharr (m) FYUN var fair haired Finbar
Fionnghuala (f) fyun OO la fair shouldered Fenella; Finola; Fionnuala; Nuala
Fionntán (m) FYUN tawn white ancient/fire Fintan; Fiontan
Flann (m/f) FLAN fiery red Flannacán
Garbhán (m) GAR vawn rough Garvan ; Garbán
Gobán (m) GUB awn smith Gobban ; Gobbán
Gobnait (f) GUB nit smith Gobnet
Gormán (m/f) GUR mawn dark; swarthy Gorman
Gormghiolla (m) GURM yu la grey servant Gormgiolla
Gormlaith (f) GUR um la blue/illustrious princess Gormley
Gráinne (f) GRAW nya inspiring terror or grain Grania
Grian (f) GREE un sun; sun-goddess -
Iarfhlaith (m) EER la western kingdom? Jarlath; Iarlaith; Iarla
Íde (f) EE deh act of eating Ita; Íte
Iobhar (m) EE ver yew tree Ivar
Labhraidh (m) LA ra speaker Lowery; Labraidh
Labhrás (m) LAV raws laurel bush Labrás
Laisrén (m) LAS rain flame Laisréan
Laoise (f) LEE sha radiant girl -
Lasairfhiona (f) la sar EE na flame wine Lasarina; Lasairíona
Leannán (m) LYUH nawn sweetheart -
Líadan (f) LEE a dan grey lady Liadan; Líadáin; Líadain
Liamhain(f) LEE uh vin comely, beautiful -
Lochlann(m) LAKH lin a Viking Laughlin, Lochlan, Lachlan
Lomán (m) LUH mawn bare Loman; Lommán
Lonán (m) LUH nawn blackbird Lonan
Lorcán (m) LUR cawn cruel or fierce Lorcan; Lorccán
Mael Íosa (m) mal EE sa servant of Jesus Maelisa
Marga (f) MAR ga ? -
Meadhbh (f) MAVE she who intoxicates Maeve; Medb; Méabh
Meallán (m) MEL awn lightening Mellan
Mel (m) MEL ?? Mel
Moinnine (f) mo NIN yeh My ninne- ninne was the first word this saint spoke Monina; Blinne
Mór (f) MORE great Moreen; Móirín
Muadhnait (f) MOO nit noble; good Monat; Mona; Muadnat
Muireann (f) MWIR in sea fair Murren; Maren; Mairenn; Muirfhionn
Muireadhach (m) MWIR akh lord; master Murray; Murdough Muiríoch
Muirín (f) MWIR in born of the sea Miren; Muirín
Muirgheal (f) MWIR yal sea-bright/ sea-white Muriel; Muirgel
Murchadh (m) MUR a kha sea battler Murrough
Naomh (f) NAV; NEV saint -
Naoise (m) NEE sha bond?? Nóise; Naois
Nárbhflaith (f) NAR vila noble princess Narvla; Narbflaith
Nessa (f) NES a ?? Neas; Ness
Niall (m) NEE ul cloud/passionate Neil; Neal; Néill
Niamh (f) NEEV; NEE uv brightness; radiance Niav; Niam
Odhrán (m) UR awn sallow Oran; Odrán; Órán
Oisín (m) USH een little deer Ossian; Oissíne
Órlaith (f) OR la golden princess Orla; Órla
Órnait (f) OR nit sallow Ornat; Orna; Odharnait; Odarnait
Osgar (m) US gar deer lover Oscar; Oscar
Ríoghán (m) REE awn little king Ryan; Rian; Rígán
Ríona (f) REE uh na queenly Ríonach
Róisín (f) RO sheen little rose; perhaps from Viking word for 'horse' Rosaleen
Rónán (m) RO nawn little seal Ronan
Ross (m) RAWS headland Ros
Rúadhán (m) ROO awn red haired Ruan; Rowan ; Rúadán
Ruaidhrí (m) RU a ree red king Rory; Ruairí; Ruaidrí
Sadhbh (f) SIVE sweet; goodly Sive; Sadbh
Saorla (f) SEER la beautiful princess Saorlaith
Saraid (f) SAR ad excellent; best Sárnait; Sárán
Seanán (m) SHAN awn old; ancient Senan
Síomha (f) SHEE va good peace Seeva
Sláine(f) SLAWN yeh health Slanina, Slaney
Somhairle (m) SO ar leh from Norse- summer wanderer Sorley
Sorcha (f) SUR a kha radiant -
Suanach (f) SOO uh nakh drowsy; sleepy -
Suibhne (m) SIV neh well-going Sweeney
Tadhg (m) TYG poet Teague; Tadc; Tadg
Taillte (f) TAL tyeh ?? Teltina; Tailltiu
Toirdhealbhach (m) TUR a lakh abettor Turlough; Tairdelbach
Teamhair (f) TA wur elevated place Tara; Teamair
Tighearnach (m) TEER nakh lord Tierney ; Tiarnach
Tighearnán (m) TEER nawn lord Tiernan; Tiarnán
Tóla (m) TOE la abuindance; flood Tola
Treasa (f) TRA sa strength Tressa; Trása
Ultán (m) UL tawn Ulsterman Ultan
Úna (f) OO na ?? Una; Oona; Oonagh
Scottish-Gaelic Names
Name Pronunciation
Meaning
Anglicization/association
Women's Names
Beathag BEH ak offspring of life Bethia, Sophia
Abbán (M OB awn little abbot Abban,
Ádhamhnán (M) AH yum nawn the timorous one Eunan
Áed; Aodh (M AWD, EE fire Hugh
Aibhne (m) EV nyeh ?? Eveny; Aveny
Ailbhe (m/f) AL vyeh white/world king Alvy;
Ailill (m) AL yil elf Irial
Áine (F) AW nya delight; pleasure Anya
Ainnir (f) AN nyir young woman Ainder
Ana (f) A na wealth or abundance Ana; Dana; Anu
Aodhamair (F) EY mur fire -
Aodhán (M) AW awn diminutive of Aed. Aodan; Aidan
Aodnait (F) EY nut fire Enat
Aoibheann (F) EE vyin; EE van beautiful radiance Eavan; Aoibhínn
Aoibhegréine (f) eev GRAIN yeh radiance of the sun Evgren; Aíbgréine
Aoife (F) EE fa; WEE fa beautiful; radiant -
Aonghus (m) ENG yus sole strength Angus; Óengus; Áengus
Bairrfhionn (m) BER in fair haired Berrin
Bébhinn (f) BAY vin fair lady Bevan; Bébhionn
Bearach (m/f) BAR akh pointed or sharp Berach; Berrach
Bláthín (f) BLAW heen little flower -
Bláthnaid (f) BLAW nid little flower Blánaid; Bláthnait
Blinne (f) BLI nyeh form of Monnine (see also) Monina;
Bríghid (f) BREED high goddess Bríd; Brigid; Breda ; Bríde
Brion(m) BREE un noble or high Brian
Brógán (m) BRO gawn ?? Brogan; Bróccán
Brónach (f) BRO nakh sorrowful Brona; Bronagh
Cairbre CAR bryeh charioteer, bearer? Carbry
Cairell (m) CA rel ?? Kerrill; Karel; Coireall
Calbhach (m) COL vakh bald Calvagh
Caoilfhionn (f) KEE lin; KWAY linn fair and slender Keelin; Kaylin; Caoilinn; Caoileann
Caoimhe (f) KEE va; KWEE va beauty or grace Keeva; Keavy
Caoimhín (m) KEE veen; KWEE veen beautiful birth Kevin; Cáemgen
Cass (m) CAS curly-haired Cas
Cassair (m) CAS sir curly-haired -
Cassán (m) CAS awn little curly-haired one Cassan
Cathaír (m) KA heer battle lord? Cahir; Cathaoir
Cathal (m) KA hul strong in battle Cahal; Cahill
Cathán (m/f) CA hawn battler Cahan; Kane;Cahán
Ceallach (m/f) KAL ukh bright headed Kelly
Ceara (f) KYAR a fiery red Cara; Carra
Cian (m) KEE in ancient Keane
Ciar (f) KEE ir black Keir; Kira
Ciarán (m) KEE a rawn black Kieran
Cillian (m) KIL ee an church Killian; Cillín; Cilléne
Cináed (m) KIN awd from Pictish; ?? Kenneth; Cinneath; Cináeth; Cinnead
Clíodhna (f) KLEE uh na ?? Cliona; Cleana; Clíona
Colmán (m) KUL mawn from Latin; 'dove' Colman; Colm
Comhghall (m) KU wull fellow hostage Cowal; Comgal
Conall (m) KUL al strong as a wolf Connell; Conal
Conán (m) KUN awn hound or wolf Conan
Conchobhar (m) KRU hur lover of hounds Conor; Conchobar
Conlaodh (m) Kun lee prudent fire Conley; Conleth; Conláed
Cormac (m) KUR a mac son of the defiler? Cormac
Daigh (m) DEI flame; fire Daig
Daimhín (m) DA veen deer or ox Davin; Daimíne
Dáire (m) DAW reh fruitful; fertile Darragh; Dary
Dáirine (f) DAW rin yeh fruitful; fertile Darina
Dáirinn (f) DAWR inn daughter of Fionn? Derinn; Doreen; Dorind
Damhnait (f) DAV nat fawn Devnet; Davnat; Damhnat
Deaglán (m) DEG lawn possibly- full of goodness? Declan; Declán
Dearbhail (f) DER val poet's/Ireland's daughter Derval; Dervla; Deirbhile
Deirdre (f) DAIR dreh chatterer? woman? Deirdre; Deedra; Deirdriu
Diarmaid (m) DEER mid without injunction or envy? freeman? charioteer? Dermot; Diarmuid; Diarmait
Domhnall (m) DUN nal world mighty Donal; Dónal
Donnchadh (m) DUN a kha brown lord Donagh; Donnacha; Donncha
Dunfhlaith (f) DUN a la brown princess Dunla; Donnfhlaith; Dunflaith
Dubhgall (m) DU gal dark foreigner Dougal; Dubgall
Dubhghlas (m) DU las blue black Douglas
Éamonn (m) AY mun from English; wealthy guardian Eamon; Éamann
Éanna (m) AY na birdlike Enda
Éibhleann (f) AYV len beauty; radiance Evlin; Ébliu; Éblenn; Éibhliu
Echna (f) EKH na steed -
Éimhín (m & f) AY veen prompt; ready Evin; Aeveen; Éimíne
Eirnín (m/f) ER neen iron Ernin; Erníne
Eithne (f) EN a; EN yeh kernal or gorse Enya
Émer (f) AY mer ?? Emer; Éimear; Éimer
Eoghan (m) OH in born of the yew Owen; Eógan
Étaín (f) AY teen jealousy Aideen; Éadaoin
Fainche (f) FINE kha ?? -
Faolán (m) FWAY lawn wolf Fillan; Fáelán
Fearghal (m) FER ul manly or valorous Farrell; Fergal
Fearghus (m) FER a ghus strength of a man Fergus
Fechín (m) FEH kheen raven or battle Fechin; Fechíne
Feidhelm (f) FY elm ?? Fidelma; Fedelm
Féthnaid (f) FAY nid ?? Fenit; Féthnat
Fiachra (m) FEE a khra battle-king Fiacre
Finnén (m) FIN yain fair Finnian
Finnseach (m) FIN shakh blonde lady Finsha; Finnsech
Fionn (m) FYUN fair; white Finn
Fionúir (f) FYUN oor ghost, spirit Fennore; Fionnbhair; Fionnabair
Fionnbharr (m) FYUN var fair haired Finbar
Fionnghuala (f) fyun OO la fair shouldered Fenella; Finola; Fionnuala; Nuala
Fionntán (m) FYUN tawn white ancient/fire Fintan; Fiontan
Flann (m/f) FLAN fiery red Flannacán
Garbhán (m) GAR vawn rough Garvan ; Garbán
Gobán (m) GUB awn smith Gobban ; Gobbán
Gobnait (f) GUB nit smith Gobnet
Gormán (m/f) GUR mawn dark; swarthy Gorman
Gormghiolla (m) GURM yu la grey servant Gormgiolla
Gormlaith (f) GUR um la blue/illustrious princess Gormley
Gráinne (f) GRAW nya inspiring terror or grain Grania
Grian (f) GREE un sun; sun-goddess -
Iarfhlaith (m) EER la western kingdom? Jarlath; Iarlaith; Iarla
Íde (f) EE deh act of eating Ita; Íte
Iobhar (m) EE ver yew tree Ivar
Labhraidh (m) LA ra speaker Lowery; Labraidh
Labhrás (m) LAV raws laurel bush Labrás
Laisrén (m) LAS rain flame Laisréan
Laoise (f) LEE sha radiant girl -
Lasairfhiona (f) la sar EE na flame wine Lasarina; Lasairíona
Leannán (m) LYUH nawn sweetheart -
Líadan (f) LEE a dan grey lady Liadan; Líadáin; Líadain
Liamhain(f) LEE uh vin comely, beautiful -
Lochlann(m) LAKH lin a Viking Laughlin, Lochlan, Lachlan
Lomán (m) LUH mawn bare Loman; Lommán
Lonán (m) LUH nawn blackbird Lonan
Lorcán (m) LUR cawn cruel or fierce Lorcan; Lorccán
Mael Íosa (m) mal EE sa servant of Jesus Maelisa
Marga (f) MAR ga ? -
Meadhbh (f) MAVE she who intoxicates Maeve; Medb; Méabh
Meallán (m) MEL awn lightening Mellan
Mel (m) MEL ?? Mel
Moinnine (f) mo NIN yeh My ninne- ninne was the first word this saint spoke Monina; Blinne
Mór (f) MORE great Moreen; Móirín
Muadhnait (f) MOO nit noble; good Monat; Mona; Muadnat
Muireann (f) MWIR in sea fair Murren; Maren; Mairenn; Muirfhionn
Muireadhach (m) MWIR akh lord; master Murray; Murdough Muiríoch
Muirín (f) MWIR in born of the sea Miren; Muirín
Muirgheal (f) MWIR yal sea-bright/ sea-white Muriel; Muirgel
Murchadh (m) MUR a kha sea battler Murrough
Naomh (f) NAV; NEV saint -
Naoise (m) NEE sha bond?? Nóise; Naois
Nárbhflaith (f) NAR vila noble princess Narvla; Narbflaith
Nessa (f) NES a ?? Neas; Ness
Niall (m) NEE ul cloud/passionate Neil; Neal; Néill
Niamh (f) NEEV; NEE uv brightness; radiance Niav; Niam
Odhrán (m) UR awn sallow Oran; Odrán; Órán
Oisín (m) USH een little deer Ossian; Oissíne
Órlaith (f) OR la golden princess Orla; Órla
Órnait (f) OR nit sallow Ornat; Orna; Odharnait; Odarnait
Osgar (m) US gar deer lover Oscar; Oscar
Ríoghán (m) REE awn little king Ryan; Rian; Rígán
Ríona (f) REE uh na queenly Ríonach
Róisín (f) RO sheen little rose; perhaps from Viking word for 'horse' Rosaleen
Rónán (m) RO nawn little seal Ronan
Ross (m) RAWS headland Ros
Rúadhán (m) ROO awn red haired Ruan; Rowan ; Rúadán
Ruaidhrí (m) RU a ree red king Rory; Ruairí; Ruaidrí
Sadhbh (f) SIVE sweet; goodly Sive; Sadbh
Saorla (f) SEER la beautiful princess Saorlaith
Saraid (f) SAR ad excellent; best Sárnait; Sárán
Seanán (m) SHAN awn old; ancient Senan
Síomha (f) SHEE va good peace Seeva
Sláine(f) SLAWN yeh health Slanina, Slaney
Somhairle (m) SO ar leh from Norse- summer wanderer Sorley
Sorcha (f) SUR a kha radiant -
Suanach (f) SOO uh nakh drowsy; sleepy -
Suibhne (m) SIV neh well-going Sweeney
Tadhg (m) TYG poet Teague; Tadc; Tadg
Taillte (f) TAL tyeh ?? Teltina; Tailltiu
Toirdhealbhach (m) TUR a lakh abettor Turlough; Tairdelbach
Teamhair (f) TA wur elevated place Tara; Teamair
Tighearnach (m) TEER nakh lord Tierney ; Tiarnach
Tighearnán (m) TEER nawn lord Tiernan; Tiarnán
Tóla (m) TOE la abuindance; flood Tola
Treasa (f) TRA sa strength Tressa; Trása
Ultán (m) UL tawn Ulsterman Ultan
Úna (f) OO na ?? Una; Oona; Oonagh
Name Pronunciation
Meaning
Anglicization/association
Mens' Names
THE WORD FOR WOLF IS:
Beisdean BAES tchan dim. of Gilleasbaig -
Colla KOL la lofty -
Còmhall KOE wull ? Cowall
Còmhan KOE wun co-birth (a twin?) Cowan
Conall KON ul high; powerful Connell
Conan KON an wee doggie -
Conchar KON chur, KON uh chur high will or desire or wolf-lover -
Conn KON free man, sense; intelligence -
Corc KOHRK heart; crimson -
Cormag KO ruh muk charioteer, defiler's son Cormack
Cosgrach KOSK ruch, KOSK uh ruch victor -
Cuirealan KOO rul an dim. of Coireall -
Curadan KOO rut un ? Curitan, Boniface
Dàn DAWN dim. of Domhnaill influenced by Dan
Diarmad JIR mut without injunction, envy, freeman Dermid
Diocail JU kel ? -
Dobharcu DOE ur choo otter -
Dolaidh DO lee dim. of Dòmhnall -
Dòmhnallaidh DOLE ee, DOE nul ee " -
Dòmhnallan DLOE an, DOE nul an " -
Donaidh DO nee " Donny
Donnach DO nuch dim. of Donnchadh -
Donnan DON an brown -
Donnchadh DO nu chugh, DO nu chu, DOO nu chugh, DOO nu chu brown warrior Duncan
Donnchaidh DO nu chee, DOO nu chee dim. of Donnchadh -
Donnghail DO ghel, DON nu ghel ? -
Drostan DROST an offspring of Drost Tristan
Dubh DOO black Duff
Dubhagan DOOW uk an dim. of Dubhag Dugan
Dubhshìth DOOW hee black one of peace Duffy
Dubhthach DOOW uch black Duthac, Duthas
Dùghall DOO ul, DOO ghul black stranger (a Dane) Dougal, Dugald
Dùghlas DOO lus black water Douglas
Duibhne DOOEE nyuh black? -
Dunlèibhe doon LAWY vuh brown hill or moor MacClay, Livingstone
Eachainn ECH en form of Eachann -
Eachann ECH unn horse lord, brown horse Hector
Eacharn ECH urn horse lord -
Eadan AE dan dim. of Aodh Aidan
Earc ERK speckled -
Earnan ERN an iron, one of knowledge Ernest
Eircheard ER chart super craftsman -
Eochagan YO chuk an dim. of Eochaidh -
Eochaidh YOCH ee horse rider, horse warrior -
Eògan YO kan dim. of Eoghann -
Eoghanan YO un an form of Eònan Hughie
Eòghann YO un, EO un well born, youth Ewan
Eòghnaidh YO nee, EO nee dim. of Eòghann
Eònan YOE nan fear? -
Eòran YOE ran dim. of Eònan -
Failbhe FAL uh vuh lively; spritely, wolf-slayer -
Faolagan FOO luk an dim. of Faolan -
Faolan FOOL an wolf -
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Fearchar FE ruh chur very dear one Farquar
Feargan FER gun, FE ruh gan ? -
Fearghas FE ruh ghus supreme choice Fergus
Finnean FIN yan white headed -
Fìonan FEEnan dim. of Fionn -
Fionghan FIN uh ghun fair-born -
Fionn FYOON white, fair -
Fionnchan FYOON uh chun ? -
Fionnghal FYOON ghul white stranger (a Norseman) Fingal
Fionnlagan FYOON lak an dim. of Fionnlagh Finlagan
Fionnlagh FYOON lugh white hero Finlay, Findlay
Fionntan FYOON tan dim. of Fionn Fintan
Flaithbheartach FLY vyurch tuch rich dominion, lordly in action Flaherty
Flannagan FLAUNN uk an blood-red -
Fotadh FOE ugh ? -
Friseal FREE shul strawberry? (from old French) Fraser
Gabhran GAW run, GAV run ? -
Garbhan GAR uv an, GAR aw an rough -
Gilleanndrais gil AUNN drush servant of St. Andrew Gillanders
Gilleasbachan gil LES puh chan dim. of Gilleasbaig
Gilleasbaig gil LES pik servant of the bishop Archibald
Gilleasp gil ESP, gil AESP dim of Gilleasbaig -
Gilleathain gil LE en follower of St. John Gillian, Gillean
Gillebhrìghde gil luh BREE juh servant of St. Brigid Gilbride
Gillechrìosd gil luh CHREE ust servant of Christ Gilchrist
Gilliosa gil LEE us uh servant of Jesus Gillies
Gòrdan GOR dun super fort Gordon
Gormal GAU rum ul deep-blue eye -
Guaire GOOY ruh proud; noble -
Guinnein GWIN nen form of Finnean -
Guirmean GOO ruh man blue one -
Hùisdean HOOSH jun form of Uisdean -
Iùrnan YOOR nun form of Earnan -
Lachaidh LACH ee dim. of Lachlann Lochie
Lachann LACH unn form of Lachlann -
Lachlainn LACH lenn " -
Lachlann LACH lunn land of lochs (Norseman) Lachlan
Laise LASH uh flame -
Latharn LA urn fox Lorne
Luag LOO ak win (Celtic sungod) -
Lulach LOO luch little calf? -
Macbeatha mahc BEH uh son of life Macbeth
Machar MACH ur plainsman -
Macrath mahc RA son of prosperity -
Madadh MA dugh canine -
Manachan MAN uch an a monk -
Maoilios MOOY lus tonsured servant of Jesus Malise Miles
Maoldòmhnaich mool DOW nich tonsured servant of Sunday Ludovic
Maolmoire mool MOY ruh tonsured servant of Mary Malmure
Maolsneachta mool SHNYACH kuh, mool SHNYECH kuh Malsnacht
Maon MOON hero -
Mariubhe ma RUY uh tonsured servant of the promantory -
Moireach MOE ruch sea-settlement Murray
Muireach MOO ruch ? Murdoch
Muireachan MOO ruch an dim. of Muireach
Mungan MOON gun beloved; amiable Mungo v
Murchadh MOOR uh chugh sea-warrior Murdo, Murdoch
Murdaigean MOOR dek an dim. of Murchadh -
Naoghas NOO us, NEE us form of Aonghas -
Naoise NOOSH uh ? -
Naomhan NOOV an saint -
Neachdainn NECH k(t)in, NYACH k(t)in rejoicing in purity Nachlan, Nathalan, Nechtan
Neas NES ? -
Neasan NES an offspring of Neas -
Niall NEE ull champion, cloud Neil, Nigel
Niallghas NEE ul ghus champion choice -
Nilidh NEE lee dim. of Niall -
Ninean NIN yun ? Ninian
Ninnidh NEEN yee dim. of Ninean -
Odhran OE ran dun-colored -
Oisean Osh an form of Oisian -
Oisian Osh ee an deer Ossian
Onchu ON choo mighty dog -
Rodachan ROT uh chan dim. of Ruairidh _
Rodaidh RO dee dim. of Ruairidh Roddy v
Ròidh ROY reddish Roy- a Gaelic spelling of Roy, which is an anglicization of the Gaelic Ruadh
Roithridh ROY ree ? Ryrie
Rònan ROE nan seal Ronan
Ros ROS promontory Ross
Ruairidh ROO uh ree reddish-brown Rory Roderick, Derek
Ruarachan ROO a ruh chan dim. of Ruairidh -
Scotaidh SCO tee a Scotsman Scottie
Sealbhach SHEH luh vuch fortunate; prosperous -
Searc SHERK, SHARK a form of Earc? -
Sèitheach SHAY uch wolf Shaw
Sionn SHOONN fox -
Sòlas SOH lus joy, comfort, solace -
Suibhne SOOEE nyuh well-going Sween, Sweeney
Taog TOOK poet; philospher -
Taraghlan TA ruh ghlan white brow -
Taran TA ran ? -
Teàrlach TCHAWR luch instigator; abettor, shaped like Thor Charles
Teàrlaidh TCHAR lee, TCHAIR lee dim. of Teàrlach Charlie
Torradan TUR ruh dun ? -
Truinnean TRIN nyun form of Ninean -
Uallas WAL lus foreign Wallace
Ualraig OO ul rik ? -
Uisdean OOSH jun ? Hugh
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