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This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can be a cognate, in other cases it may be an Anglicised spelling derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name.
Scottish Gaelic form of the Old Irish name Cainnech, derived from caín meaning "handsome, beautiful, good". It is often Anglicized as Kenneth. It is also used as a modern Scottish Gaelic form of the unrelated name Cináed.
Gaelic names including Irish names, Scottish names, and Manx names for baby boys and girls, with meanings, origins, and popularity.
Scottish names are used in the country of Scotland as well as elsewhere in the Western World as a result of the Scottish diaspora. See also about Scottish names.
Below are 25 popular and unique Gaelic baby names for boys along with their meanings, origins, and other interesting information. Aidan Origin : Gaelic, Scottish
Scottish. Meaning: "true sovereignty" Description: Ferelith is an unusual yet deeply-rooted Scottish girl's name, also found in ancient Ireland and drawn from the Gaelic Forbhlaith or Forbflaith.
Scottish Gaelic name. A formal Gaelic language name consists of a given name and a surname. First names are either native or nativized (i.e. borrowed and made to fit the Gaelic sound system). Surnames are generally patronymic, i.e. they refer to a historical ancestor.
We've combined the most beautiful and unique Scottish names for your baby bairn with meanings. From traditional baby girl names to modern baby girl names, there are loads of great options to choose from.
Find the perfect Scottish name for your baby girl or boy and learn its meaning, origin, and popularity.
English and Scottish people have used many Gaelic baby names, making it challenging to classify them as Irish or Scottish Gaelic names. However, some baby names specific to the Gaelic-speaking region were adapted into English spellings.