Irish Baby Names

Traditional Irish and Gaelic baby names with rich cultural meaning.

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Welsh, Irish, French, English

shining sea; blackbird; pleasant, sweet

friend of the sea

Arabic, Irish, Sanskrit

soft, gentle, or dark, black

Hebrew, Irish, Latin

princess; beloved; bitter; wished-for child

1109.Miley-Rose

Soldier; rose flower

Gaelic or Spanish

grinding stone, miller; or servant of Saint Millán

Slavic, Irish, Hebrew

mine, beloved, or bitter sea

sea white, sea fair, or beloved

noble, high-born

whale

dark, swarthy

Irish, Sanskrit, Latin

gentle, soft, dear, or a type of moss

Multiple origins: Irish, Old English, Arabic, Italian, and others

Noble, wishing, or solitary

1118.Mona-Britt

Irish/Gaelic and Scandinavian/Old Norse

My lady, or desire, and high, exalted

Latin, Irish, or French

solitary, advisor, or unique

Irish Gaelic, Latin

great, exalted, or dark, dusky

sea warrior, navigator

beloved, darling, or stately, majestic

Old Irish / Celtic

Great Queen or Phantom Queen

Old Irish / Celtic

phantom queen

Hebrew, Old English, Irish

dead sea, settlement by the still water, or dark warrior

Irish, Russian, Native American (Mi'kmaq)

great, queen, or chosen

star of the sea; bitter

sea white, sea fair, or sea bright

Scottish Gaelic

sea warrior

bright sea

sea bright

Celtic (Irish/Scottish Gaelic)

Bright sea

sea bright

sea-bright

bright sea

Irish Gaelic, American

sea bright

sea warrior

Descendant of Murchadh, meaning 'sea warrior' or 'sea-battler'.

Irish, Scottish, Celtic

sea bright

sea warrior

soldier, miller

American, from Miley (surname) or a diminutive of Mary

soldier; merciful

American, from Irish and Old English elements

shining sea

English, from Irish or Welsh

beloved, darling, or myrrh

Son of the noble one

honor, light

Irish, Scottish

son of Neil

Son of Neil

Irish, Scottish

Son of Neil

Irish, Scottish

Son of Neil

Son of Neil

Irish, possibly Old French/Germanic

Lord, ruler, or possibly 'from the alder tree'

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