Irish Baby Names

Irish · Liam is an Irish short form of William, from Germanic roots meaning resolute protection or determined helmet.

Welsh · From Welsh Owain, possibly meaning 'young warrior' or from Latin Eugenius meaning 'well-born.'

Scottish · From Scottish Gaelic 'lagan' meaning little hollow; originally a place name in Ayrshire, Scotland.

Irish · Aiden is an anglicized form of Aidan, from Irish meaning "little fire."

Irish · From Irish 'Raghallach' meaning 'courageous,' or Old English 'ryge leah' (rye clearing).

Irish · Short form of Honora (from Latin 'honor') or Eleanor; widely used in Ireland.

Irish · From Irish 'ruadhan' meaning 'little red one,' also linked to the rowan tree with protective folklore.

Irish · From Irish Gaelic Ó Nualláin, meaning 'descendant of the famous one' or 'noble, renowned,' from nuall (famous).

Irish · From Irish Ó Riain, meaning 'descendant of Rían', where Rían means 'little king'.

Irish · Refers to the Gaelic-speaking Celtic peoples; in French, a modern name evoking Celtic heritage.

Latin · From Latin 'miles' meaning soldier; also an Irish form linked to the Gaelic name Maolmhuire.

Irish · From Irish Gaelic 'Ó Cuinn' meaning 'descendant of Conn'; Conn means wisdom or chief.

Irish · Maeve comes from the Irish Medb, usually interpreted as "she who intoxicates" or "brings joy."

Irish · From Irish Gaelic 'Cinnéidigh,' meaning 'helmeted head' or 'armored chief.' A prominent Irish clan name.

Irish · An old Irish saint's name, traditionally explained as full of goodness or prayer.

Irish · From Irish Ruairí meaning 'red king', a traditional Gaelic name for chieftains.

Irish · From Irish 'Conchobhar' meaning lover of hounds or wise warrior.

English · Possibly from an Irish place name meaning "between two highlands," popularized by Edmund Spenser's poetry.

English · Rylee is a modern spelling of Riley, from a surname meaning 'rye clearing' in English or 'valiant' in Irish traditions.

English · From Old English 'hæg' meaning hedged area, or from Irish Ó hAodha meaning descendant of fire.

Irish · Of Celtic origin, possibly meaning little rock or handsome; popularized by Breton settlers in England.

Irish · Irish Gaelic name meaning 'beautiful, dear child,' or the feminine form of Alan.

Irish · From Gaelic 'Fionnlagh' meaning 'fair-haired warrior' or 'white hero.'

Irish · Sloane comes from a Gaelic surname meaning raider or warrior and later became a sleek unisex given name.

Irish · Brayden is a modern name built on Irish surname elements, often linked to "broad" or "descendant of Bradan."

Irish · From Old Irish 'Caoimhín' meaning 'gentle birth' or 'handsome,' borne by a beloved Irish saint.

Irish · From Irish Fionn meaning fair or white, legendary hero Finn MacCool of Irish mythology.

English · Kaiden is a modern spelling of Caden, a name linked to Irish surname roots and popularized in recent English usage.

Irish · A modern spelling of Aidan, from Irish Aodhán, meaning little fire.

Welsh · Caden is a modern popular name linked to Welsh and Gaelic roots, often interpreted as "spirit of battle."

Irish · Brianna is the feminine form of Brian, from Irish roots meaning "strong" or "noble."

Irish · From Old Irish 'os' (deer) and 'cara' (friend), or Norse 'Ásgeirr' meaning god-spear.

Irish · From Irish Gaelic 'Ó Leannáin' meaning 'little cloak' or 'lover/beloved.'

Latin · From Latin 'Patricius' meaning nobleman, the patron saint of Ireland.

Irish · Usually linked to surname roots from Irish or Scottish tradition, later becoming a standalone modern given name.

Irish · Callan is an Irish and Scottish name often linked to battle or rock, and also to place-name traditions.

Scottish · From Scottish Gaelic blàr meaning 'plain, field, or battlefield.' Originally a Scottish surname and place name.

English · Irish and English pet form of Mary, from Hebrew Miriam, meaning beloved or wished-for child.

Irish · From Irish 'Ó Dubhshláine' meaning 'descendant of the dark challenger.'

Irish · Anglicized form of Irish Ó Ríagáin meaning 'little king' or 'impulsive one.'

English · A modern English name, likely blending Kay and Lee, with associations of purity, grace, and meadow-like imagery.

Irish · From Irish Ronan, usually interpreted as little seal.

Irish · Irish form of Honora, from Latin 'honor,' meaning honor or light; also short for Eleanor.

Irish · From Irish Gaelic 'Cathasaigh' meaning vigilant or watchful in war.

Italian · Kiara is a variant of Chiara or Ciara, associated with brightness, clarity, or dark-haired beauty depending on root form.

Irish · From Irish Ó Coileáin meaning 'descendant of Coileán' (young warrior), or diminutive of Nicholas.

English · From Irish surname Ó Cuidighthigh meaning 'helpful person,' popularized by frontiersman Buffalo Bill Cody.

Scottish · Anglicized from Scottish Gaelic 'Cináed' meaning 'born of fire,' borne by the first King of Scots.

Irish · From Irish surname Ó Brádaigh, meaning spirited or broad-chested.

Irish · From Irish 'Ó Súilleabháin' meaning descendant of the dark-eyed one.