Gaelic names and meanings

Most popular Gaelic first names on Family Education. Find your Gaelic first name from A to Z and learn about its meaning and origins.

Looking for something a little bit different? Check out our list of the most unusual Irish girl names around! #girlnames #Irishnames #Irishgirlnames

Scottish baby girl name! #celticbabynames #celtic #scottishbabynames

Perplexed by how your ancestor could have so many aliases? Our unique index to those elusive old girls' Irish names is particularly useful where an individual does not appear on record as expected. Many native, old Irish (pre-Norman) origin given names were still popular first names for baby girls in 19th-century Ireland. Discover how these names were disguised by Latin and English "translations" to break down that Irish Genealogy brick wall.

Looking for a Scottish name for your baby boy? This list of strong Gaelic names will help you find the perfect name for your new son! #names #babynames #boynames #scottishnames #gaelicnames

Girl name Fingal, pronounced FIN-gahl, is of Gaelic origin, meaning "fair stranger"; this literary and animal-inspired name has Irish and Scottish roots, often linked to folklore.

Traditional Irish Names in Gaelic