Discover and Shortlist Your Perfect Baby Names!
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acair | Unknown or uncertain - no well-attested given-name meaning; probably derived from a surname or placename | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Aigneis | Pure; chaste; holy | Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Ail | rock, stone, cliff | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Aila | Multiple origins - in Finnish/Scandinavian linked to Helga meaning "holy, blessed"; in Scottish/ Gaelic related to Eileen/Isla; in Hebrew (Eilah) "oak"; in Turkish (Aylā/Ayla) "halo of the moon". | Finnish, Hebrew, Norse, Scandinavian, Scottish Gaelic, Turkish | Girl | |
| Ailayna | A modern variant often interpreted as 'precious' or 'beautiful' with associations of 'light' (from Elaine/Helen); sometimes rendered as 'precious light.' | English, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Aileana | Bright, shining; often associated with Eileen/Helen | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Aili | Varies by origin - commonly 'holy/blessed' (from Helga), 'light' (from Helen/Eilidh), or 'noble' (from Alice/Adela). | Finnish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Ailia | Variant of Ailidh/Helen - 'light' or 'torch' (often interpreted as 'bright' or 'shining') | Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Ailin | Diminutive of Gaelic 'Ail' meaning 'rock' - 'little rock'; also used as a feminine form related to Aileen/Eileen. | English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Spanish | Unisex | |
| Aillig | Defender of men (Gaelic form/short form related to Alec/Alexander) | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Ailyn | Likely a modern variant of Eileen/Helen meaning "bright, shining light"; in Gaelic roots can be linked to "little rock" - meaning varies by origin. | English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Airdsgainne | Etymology uncertain. Possibly contains the Gaelic element 'ard' (high/height); overall meaning is unclear. | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | |
| Alaisdair | defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alandair | Likely 'defender of men' (if linked to Alexander/Alasdair); alternatively suggests a blend meaning related to Alan (little rock) or oak | English, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alasd | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alasdair | Defender of men / defender of mankind | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alasdare | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alasdhair | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alasdorr | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alisdair | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alistair | defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alister | defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alistir | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Allister | Defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Allysdair | Defender of men; protector of mankind | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alpin | Uncertain; an old Gaelic name borne by early Scottish rulers (Alpín). Sometimes interpreted as 'white' or associated with nobility, but exact etymology is unclear. | Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alsandair | defender of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Alysdair | defender/protector of men | Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Aodhfin | From Aodh ('fire') + fionn ('fair, white'); roughly 'fair fire' or 'bright/white fire'. | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | |
| Aoidh | fire | Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Boy |
