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Aonghais
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One strength; unique choice |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Aonghas
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From elements meaning 'one' + 'choice/strength' - often given as 'one choice' or 'unique strength'. |
Celtic, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Aonghuis
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from Old Irish Oengus, meaning "one choice" or "unique strength" |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Aonghus
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one choice (from Proto-Celtic *oino-gustos) |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Ard
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From Gaelic 'àrd' meaning 'high' or 'tall'; in Frisian/Dutch contexts used as a short form of Germanic names connoting strength or bravery. |
Dutch, Frisian, Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Ardmoar
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'ard' = height/high; 'mór' = great/large → 'great height' / 'high great hill/headland' |
Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Ardmor
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From Gaelic ard 'high' + mór 'great' - 'great height' or 'high and great' |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Argyle
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From Argyll; 'coastland/borderland of the Gaels' |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Artuir
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bear (by extension 'bear-man' or 'bear-king') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Aulay
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ancestor's descendant (from Old Norse elements meaning 'ancestor' + 'heir/descendant') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Baigh
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Possibly 'bay' (from Gaelic) or a variant of the Turkic title meaning 'chieftain/leader'. |
Irish, Persian, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Baillidh
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bailiff, steward, town official |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Bailoch
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Homestead by the lake |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Bairde
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bard, poet; storyteller |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Bairrfhoinn
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fair-haired; fair-headed |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Balgair
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farm or town of Gair (Gair's town) |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Bannan
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Gaelic: 'little fair/white one' (from bán 'white' + diminutive); Arabic: 'fingertips' or 'delicate/dextrous' (from بنّان, bannān). |
Arabic, Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Barra
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Short form of Finbarr, meaning 'fair-headed' or 'fair-haired' (related to barr 'head/top') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Beag
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little, small |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Beagan
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little; 'little one' (diminutive of Gaelic beag) |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Beartlaidh
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son of Talmai (Bartholomew) - often rendered 'son of the furrows' or 'son of abundance' |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Beathag
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'Little life' (from Gaelic beatha 'life' + diminutive suffix -ag) |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Bheathain
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life (diminutive: 'little life') |
Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Biadhaiche
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cook, feeder, food-provider (occupational) |
Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Blar
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battle, battlefield |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Branais
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raven (from Old Irish 'Bran'; sometimes rendered as 'little raven') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Branduff
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dark/black raven |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Brathach
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Possibly derived from Gaelic 'brath' meaning 'judgment' or 'doom' - roughly 'judgment' or 'one of judgment'. |
Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Breas
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Likely derived from Old Irish Breasal/Breasal - associated with chieftainship or nobility; exact meaning uncertain |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Brochan
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Diminutive of broc ('badger') - 'little/young badger' |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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