Scottish Gaelic baby names
Scottish Gaelic is closely related to Irish but has its own spellings and sounds, so the same name can look quite different on either side of the sea. Each name here has its meaning, origin and pronunciation.
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Many Scottish names began as clan names or as Gaelic forms of saints' names and later spread worldwide.
AilidhNobleAilsaNamed for Ailsa CraigAlasdairDefender of menAngusOne strength, vigourBeathagLifeBlairPlain, fieldCallumDoveCoinneachHandsomeDuncanBrown warriorDùghallDark strangerEalasaidGod is my oathEilidhGaelic form of HelenEwanPossibly 'born of the yew'FionaFair, whiteFlòraidhFlowerGilleasbaigServant of the bishopHamishSupplanterIainGod is graciousIseabailGod is my oathIslaRiver or island nameKenzieFair, handsomeLachlanFrom the land of lakesLoganLittle hollowMhairiGaelic form of MaryMoragGreat, little great oneMòrnaBelovedPeigiPearlSeonaidGod is graciousSeòrasFarmerShonaGod is graciousSomhairleSummer travellerStruanStreamSìleasBlind or heavenly (from Cecilia)SìneGod is graciousTearlachFree manTorquilThor's cauldronTàmhasTwin
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