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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.
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An anglicisation of the Irish given name Coileán or the Scottish Gaelic name Cailean, which both come from the Old Irish word cuilén "pup, cub". [ 3 ] The Scottish Gaelic name is recorded in the spelling Colin from as early as the 14th century. [ 4 ]MacCailean was a patronymic used by Clan Campbell, after Cailean Mór (died 1296).
Cameron is a given name in the English language. It is a popular unisex name in North America, Australia, New Zealand and the UK. Cameron is ranked as a top 50 name for boys in Scotland. The name originates from the Scottish surname Cameron. A variant spelling of the given name is Camron. Modern variants of the name are Kameron, Kamron [1] and ...
Aodh (/ iː, eɪ / ee, ay, Irish: [iː, eː], Scottish Gaelic: [ɯː]; Old Irish: Áed) is a masculine Irish and Scottish Gaelic given name, which was traditionally anglicized as Hugh. [1] The name means "fire" and was the name of a god in Irish mythology. [2][3] The name features in the Irish surnames Mac Aodha (lit. "son of Aodh"; anglicized as McGee / McHugh / McKee) and Ó hAodha (lit ...
A fair number of Gaelic names were borrowed into English or Scots at different periods (e.g. Kenneth, Duncan, Donald, Malcolm, Calum, Lachlan, Alasdair, Iain, Eilidh), although it can sometimes be difficult to tell if the donor language was Irish or Scottish Gaelic (e.g. Deirdre, Rory, Kennedy, Bridget/Bride, Aiden). On occasion, the same name was borrowed more than once due to ...