List of Gaelic Baby Names Meanings

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  • Aaden
    Aaden is another example of this trend. Aidan is the traditional Irish spelling and an anglicized form of the ancient Gaelic name "Áedán" or "Aodhán." These names are a derivative of the diminutive Áed from "Aodh" meaning "little fire." In Irish mythology, Áed was the god of the underworld.
    Meaning: One who is fiery, little fire Origin: Gaelic
  • Adden
    The name Aden is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Aden is: Attractive; handsome; pleasure given. Adin was a biblical exile who returned to Israel from Babylon.
    Meaning: One who is fiery, little fire Origin: Gaelic
  • Aden
    The name Aden is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Aden is: Attractive; handsome; pleasure given. Adin was a biblical exile who returned to Israel from Babylon.
    Meaning: Handsome, Adorned, Warm person Origin: Gaelic
  • Adenn
    Hebrew Meaning: The name Aden is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Aden is: Attractive; handsome; pleasure given. Adin was a biblical exile who returned to Israel from Babylon.
    Meaning: One who is fiery, little fire Origin: Gaelic
  • Aideen
    The name Aideen is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Aideen is: Little fire.
    Meaning: A fiery young man Origin: Gaelic
  • Aidyn
    Aidyn is another example of this naming style. Aidan is the traditional Irish spelling and an anglicized form of the ancient Gaelic name "Áedán" or "Aodhán." These names are a derivative of the diminutive Áed from "Aodh" meaning "fire" (as a diminutive form, Aidan means “little fire”).
    Meaning: Little fire Origin: Gaelic
  • Aileen - ay-LEEN
    Irish Meaning: The name Aileen is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Aileen is: Light. From the name Eibhlin, derived from Evelyn or Evelina. Light.
    Meaning: Light bearer, from the green meadow Origin: Gaelic
  • Ainsley - AYNZ-lee
    Means "meadow" in gaelic. From a surname which was from a place name: either Annesley in Nottinghamshire or Ansley in Warwickshire. The place names themselves mean either "Anne's field" or "hermitage field" from Old English ansetl "hermitage" and leah "field". Famous real-life people named Ainsley: | Edit.
    Meaning: Hermitage in or Origin: Gaelic
  • Aislinn
    The name Aislinn is a baby girl name. The name Aislinn comes from the Irish origin. In Irish The meaning of the name Aislinn is: Variant of Aisling or Ashling: Dream or vision. Similar Names: Aisling ( Irish )
    Meaning: A dream or vision, an inspiration Origin: Gaelic
  • Alana - ə-LAN-ə
    Alana is a common female given name coming from the Goidelic/ Hawaiian community meaning fair, beautiful, offering. It also is an Ibo given name which means father land or father's land in Igbo language. Alana or Elana can also be the female name in an English translation of Elan which in Hebrew means "oak tree".
    Meaning: Rock Origin: Gaelic
  • Alanna
    Alanna, Alanah or Alannah or Alenah is a girl's given name which has disputed origins. It can be derived either from the Old High German word for "precious" or from the Irish language term "a leanbh" or "child", in English. In Gaelic Alanna as itself is the term for "beauty" or "serenity".
    Meaning: Rock Origin: Gaelic
  • Alannah - ə-LAN-ə
    Alanna, Alanah or Alannah or Alenah is a girl's given name which has disputed origins. It can be derived either from the Old High German word for "precious" or from the Irish language term "a leanbh" or "child", in English. In Gaelic Alanna as itself is the term for "beauty" or "serenity".
    Meaning: Rock Origin: Gaelic
  • Alena - ah-LEY-nah
    Greek Meaning: The name Alena is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Alena is: Light.
    Meaning: Rock Origin: Gaelic
  • Allan
    The name Allan is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Allan is: 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.
    Meaning: Rock Origin: Gaelic
  • Angus - ANG-gəs
    Angus is a masculine given name in English. It is an Anglicised form of the Irish and Scottish Gaelic Aonghas, which is composed of Celtic elements meaning "one", and "choice". A variant spelling of the Scottish Gaelic name is Aonghus. The Irish form of the Scottish Gaelic name is Aengus.
    Meaning: Servant of the lord Origin: Celtic, Gaelic
  • Ansley - AYNZ-lee
    The name Ansley is a girl's name of English origin meaning "clearing with a hermitage".
    Meaning: From the noble Origin: Gaelic
  • Aoife
    Means "beauty" from the Gaelic word aoibh. In Irish legend Aoife was a warrior princess. In war against her sister Scathach, she was defeated in single combat by the hero Cúchulainn. ... This name is sometimes used as a Gaelic form of EVE or EVA.
    Meaning: Life Origin: Gaelic
  • Arleth
    Arleth Name Meaning. ... The different meanings of the name Arleth are: German meaning: Free man. French meaning: Pet form of Charlotte.
    Meaning: A form of arlette Origin: Celtic, Gaelic
  • Arturo - ahr-TOO-ro
    The meaning of the name “Arturo” is: “A follower of Thor; Bear Man”. Additional information: The boy name Arturo is an Italian and Spanish variant spelling of Arthur. See Arthur for more information. The name was borne by Arturo Toscanini, a famous Italian conductor and musician.
    Meaning: Noble Origin: Gaelic
  • Ashleen
    English Meaning: The name Ashleen is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ashleen is: Meadow of ash trees.
    Meaning: Dream Origin: Gaelic
  • Ashlyn - ASH-lin
    The name Ashlyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ashlyn is: Meadow of ash trees.
    Meaning: Ash-tree pool Origin: Gaelic
  • Ashlynn
    Etymology & Historical Origin - Ashlynn. Ashlynn is an elaborate version of Ashley, which itself is the transferred use of an English surname derived from a place name. ... The name “Ainslinn” (pronounced ash + ling) derives from the Gaelic word “aisling” which means 'dream' or 'vision.'
    Meaning: Ash-tree pool Origin: Gaelic
  • Aydan
    Aydan (pronounced [ˈajdan]) is an Irish male name or Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name and surname. ... The Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name literally means "from the moon" ("ay": moon, and -dan is a suffix meaning "from"). Figuratively, it means made of the moon or the one that comes from the moon.
    Meaning: Little fire Origin: Gaelic
  • Barry - BER-ee
    The name Barry is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Barry is: Fair haired. Also from the Irish word for spear. Used regurarly throughout the English-speaking world since the early 20th century.
    Meaning: A fair-haired man Origin: Gaelic
  • Blaine - BLAYN
    From a Scottish surname which was derived from the given name Bláán, which meant "yellow" in Gaelic. Saint Bláán was a 6th-century missionary to the Picts.
    Meaning: A saint Origin: Gaelic
  • Blair - BLAIR
    Blair is an English-language name of Scottish Gaelic origin. The surname is derived from any of the numerous places in Scotland named Blair. These place names are derived from the Scottish Gaelic blàr, meaning "plain" and "field". The given name Blair is derived from the surname.
    Meaning: From the field of battle Origin: Gaelic
  • Bradden
    Braden is a name that is popular in the United States and Canada. Its origin is confined to the British Isles and has two ancient sources. The English meaning of Braden is "broad valley". ... The Gaelic Irish surname Ó Bradáin, meaning descendant of Bradán. Bradán is derived from an Irish Gaelic word meaning "salmon".
    Meaning: Resembling salmon, from the wide valley Origin: Gaelic, English
  • Brady - BRAY-dee
    The name Brady is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Brady is: Spirited.
    Meaning: Broad island Origin: Gaelic
  • Bradynn
    English Meaning: The name Bradyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bradyn is: From the broad valley.
    Meaning: Resembling salmon, from the wide valley Origin: Gaelic, English
  • Brannon - BRAN-ən
    Meanings and history of the name Brannon: | Edit. We read that it means "Son of Bran". Not very exciting. Yes, but it comes from an 8th century Irish legend called "The Voyage of Bran".
    Meaning: Son of bran Origin: Gaelic