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Scottish Gaelic names - Baby names with the origin Scottish Gaelic

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Hannraoi ruler of the household Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Hiolair eagle Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Iann Yahweh is gracious Scottish Gaelic Boy
Ighneachan Likely a diminutive form of a Gaelic personal name (such as Eòghan/Eoghan), i.e. 'little Eoghan' - broadly 'little/young/well‑born'. Scottish Gaelic Boy
Iomar Likely a Gaelic form related to Iomhar/Ivor, ultimately from Old Norse Ívarr meaning 'yew (tree) + warrior' - commonly interpreted as 'archer' or 'yew warrior'. Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Iona From the Scottish island name Iona; possibly 'yew island' or simply 'island' (exact origin uncertain) Scottish Gaelic Girl
Iseabail pledged to God (God is my oath) Scottish Gaelic Girl
Islay From the Scottish island of Islay - essentially an island name (exact etymology uncertain) Scottish Gaelic Girl
Isobail God is my oath / pledged to God Scottish Gaelic Girl
Kallum dove Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kameran Either 'crooked nose' or 'river bend' (from Scottish Gaelic Cameron) or 'successful/fortunate' (from Persian Kamran) Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kameren From Scottish Gaelic cam ('crooked') + sròn ('nose') - commonly interpreted as 'crooked nose' (sometimes rendered as 'crooked river'). Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Kameron crooked nose Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Kameryn 'Crooked nose' (from Gaelic cam 'crooked' + sròn 'nose') Scottish Gaelic Unisex
kamron Either 'crooked nose' (from Cameron) or 'successful, fortunate' (from Persian Kamran) Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kaylum dove Scottish Gaelic Boy
Keallach Possibly 'bright-headed' or related to 'strife/war'; sometimes linked to 'church' - exact etymology uncertain. Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Keilidh Derived from the Scottish Gaelic céilidh, meaning a 'visit' or a traditional social gathering with music and dancing. Scottish Gaelic Girl
Keir dark, dark-haired Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kellach Possibly 'bright-headed' or related to 'strife/war' (Old Irish) Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Ken 'handsome' (from Coinneach); alternatively associated with 'born of fire' (from Cináed) English, Scottish, Scottish Gaelic, Vietnamese Boy
Keneth handsome; born of fire Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kennet From Kenneth: 'handsome' (from Gaelic Coinneach) or 'born of fire' (from Gaelic Cináed) English, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kentigerna From Gaelic elements meaning 'fair/beautiful' and 'lord' - interpreted as 'beautiful lady' or 'lady/daughter of the lord.' Irish, Scottish Gaelic Girl
Kenzye Derived from Mackenzie; originally ‘son/child of Kenneth’ - Kenneth/Coinneach meaning ‘handsome’ or ‘fair’ Scottish, Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Kinnard high head; high headland Scottish Gaelic Boy
Klye narrow, strait; 'narrows' or 'narrow channel' Scottish Gaelic Boy
Kori Variant of Corey meaning 'from the hollow' (Gaelic) or associated with Greek Kore 'maiden'; in Japanese forms can have different meanings depending on kanji. English, Greek, Irish, Japanese, Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Korie From the hollow/cauldron; alternatively 'maiden' Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Korrey From Gaelic meaning 'cauldron' or 'hollow' - originally denoting someone who lived near a hollow; also linked to the family name Ó Comhraidhe Scottish Gaelic Unisex