Female and male names most popular from last year : Scottish Gaelic.

889

889 names found

Scottish Gaelic Clear all
C
1.

Cameron

The name Cameron originates from Scotland and means "crooked nose," yet it's beloved worldwide for its historical significance and association with bravery.

A
2.

Alana

Charming Scottish female given name derived from the Gaelic word "Alarna," meaning "fair lily." It symbolizes beauty, grace, and purity, and has been popular throughout Scotland's history.

L
3.

Leia

Hebrew name meaning "I know" or "God knows", derived from the Hebrew word "יָדַע" (yada').

C
4.

Colt

American origin, derives from Old English 'colt', meaning young male horse, or Scottish Gaelic 'coileach', signifying 'cock' or 'rooster'. It gained prominence through Samuel Colt's firearms company.

E
5.

Esme

Scottish name meaning "to love" or "cherished".

A
6.

Archie

The name Archie originates from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "truly brave.

H
7.

Hayden

Scottish surname turned popular unisex given name in recent decades, meaning "from the fire" in Scottish Gaelic.

E
8.

Elaine

Scottish origin female given name derived from Ella, itself a shortened form of Helen or Ellie. Its meaning varies but often associates with torchlight or shining light.

K
9.

Kyle

Scottish surname turned unisex given name, meaning "narrow" or "slender". It gained popularity in the US during the mid-20th century and has been borne by notable figures like actors Kyle MacLachlan and Kyle Chandler.

B
10.

Brynn

Welsh origin name meaning "from the hill", popularized worldwide after historical use in Wales and Scotland.

S
11.

Skye

Distinctive Scottish name derived from 'Sgiathach', meaning 'mist' or 'cloud', associated with the mystical Isle of Skye and its legendary fairy lore.

M
12.

Makenna

Captivating Scottish name derived from "Magaidh," meaning "pearl," signifying purity, elegance, and beauty.

B
13.

Bruce

Scottish masculine given name meaning "thicket" or "bush," derived from Brus.

M
14.

Mack

Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, meaning 'greatest' or 'wisest'. It was originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the 20th century.

B
15.

Baylor

American given name of recent origin, with no widely recognized meaning or history. It was originally a surname possibly derived from Old English or Scottish Gaelic words, but its etymology is not definitively proven. The name has gained popularity in the U.S. since 2016 and may appeal to parents seeking unique names.

A
16.

Aileen

Elegant Irish female given name meaning 'devoted to St. John'.

L
17.

Lachlan

Scottish name meaning "land of the lochs", derived from the Gaelic word for lake or fjord, traditionally given to boys born near bodies of water.

A
18.

Allan

Scottish male given name derived from Ailean, which comes from the Brythonic name Alan, meaning "little rock" or "handsome".

B
19.

Bailee

Scottish Gaelic girl's name meaning "life" or "vitality.

A
20.

Alistair

Scottish name derived from Alasdair, meaning "noble and peaceful.

D
21.

Duncan

Scottish male name of Gaelic origin, meaning "dark warrior.

V
22.

Vance

English name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning 'son of the carpenter', derived from Mac an t-Saoir.

C
23.

Colbie

Charming Scottish name derived from "cailleach," meaning "hag" or "old woman." Despite this, it's beloved worldwide, popularized by American singer Colbie Caillat.

B
24.

Blaine

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'blàth', meaning 'flower'.

B
25.

Bowie

The name Bowie originates from Scotland and signifies 'blond', derived from the Gaelic word 'buidhe'.

M
26.

Marjorie

Feminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from 'Màrjorie', itself originating from the Old French name 'Marguerite', meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'.

G
27.

Gray

English masculine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Graham, which means "gray-haired" or "grey chief".

R
28.

Roslyn

Captivating feminine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Roslin," meaning "little glen" or "small valley." Though initially used as a place name, it gained popularity as a personal name in English-speaking countries, evoking serenity and beauty associated with Scottish landscapes.

E
29.

Ewan

Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Eoghan', meaning 'one horse' or 'little fire'.

L
30.

Laken

Uncommon given name of unknown origin, with its meaning and history not widely documented.

S
31.

Shirley

English girl's name with Scottish Gaelic origins, derived from the surname 'Sherley', which means 'bright-headed'.

M
32.

Maryjane

Unique, elegant name of Scottish Gaelic origin, combining the Hebrew-derived Mary ("sea of bitterness") and Latin Jane ("door/gateway").

B
33.

Bowie

English origin, means 'little' or refers to the color 'yellow'/'blond', popularized by figures such as Alexander Bowie, Jim Bowie, and musician David Bowie.

E
34.

Edie

Scottish unisex name derived from "Eideadh", meaning "woolen cloak". It was traditionally used as a nickname for those dressed in fine woolen clothing before evolving into a given name.

L
35.

Laine

Scottish feminine given name derived from 'laigh', meaning 'clay'. It was brought by Irish immigrants during the Middle Ages.

M
36.

Moira

Unique female name of Scottish origin, derived from "Moire," meaning "sea-borne" or "sea-may." It holds deep significance in Celtic mythology as one of the three Fates who determine life's course. Traditionally given to girls born near the coast, Moira has evolved into an appealing global choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet uncommon name. Its recognition has been further boosted by appearances in literature and pop culture, such as Moira Rose from "Schitt's Creek.

A
37.

Alister

Scottish male given name meaning 'noble peace'.

R
38.

Ramsey

Scottish given name derived from "Raonall," meaning "champion on the headland." It has been used throughout history, notably by Saint Ramsey of Scotland, and has various forms including Ronald.

A
39.

Abbie

Scottish unisex name derived from Abernethy, meaning "mouth of the noisy stream.

D
40.

Donnie

Irish diminutive of Donald, meaning 'proud chief' or 'world mighty', originating from the Scottish Gaelic Domhnall.

1 / 23