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lochlan
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from the land of lakes/lochs; historically associated with Scandinavia or 'Viking' |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Lochlen
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from the land of lakes / 'loch land' |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Lochlin
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From Gaelic 'Lochlann' - originally 'land of lakes', later used for the 'land of the Norse' (Vikings). |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Lochlyn
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From the land of lakes/lochs (originally from 'Lochlann', referring to lake/loch lands or Norse/Scandinavian lands) |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Lochy
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Diminutive of Lachlan; related to loch ('lake') - 'from the land of lakes.' |
Scottish, Scottish Gaelic |
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locklan
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From the land of lakes/lochs (originally referring to fjord/sea lands); sometimes associated with 'warrior' |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Locklaney
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Derived from Lachlan, meaning 'land of lakes' or 'from the fjord-land' (associated with Viking-era 'Lochlann'). |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Locklany
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Derived from Lochlann - 'land of lakes' or 'land of the fjords'; traditionally associated with 'Viking' or 'Norseman'. |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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locklin
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Originally a surname meaning 'descendant of Lochlainn' - Lochlainn is associated with 'land of lakes' or 'Norseman/Viking'. |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Logan
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little hollow |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Logen
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Little hollow |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Lough
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Derived from the Gaelic/Scots word for 'lake' (literally 'lake' or 'from the lake'). |
English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Lugaidh
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Associated with the god Lugh; conveys ideas of 'light', 'brightness' or 'skill' (i.e., 'of/related to Lugh') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Lughaidhe
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Associated with Lugh - 'light' or 'brightness'; often rendered as 'descendant of Lugh' or 'famous/skilled one'. |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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M'Kenzy
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Descendant of Coinneach ('handsome' or 'fair') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Macalaster
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Son of Alasdair (Alasdair = Gaelic form of Alexander, 'defender of men') |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Macalister
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son of Alasdair (Alexander) |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Macallister
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son of Alasdair (Alasdair = Gaelic form of Alexander, 'defender of men') |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Macbeth
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son of life |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Macbryd
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‘Son of Bríd/Brigid’ - son of the exalted one; tied to notions of strength or eminence |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Maccallum
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son of Columba (Colm) - 'dove' |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Maccormack
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son of Cormac (Cormac commonly interpreted as 'charioteer' or associated with 'raven') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Maccoy
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Son of Aodh (Aodh = 'fire' or 'fiery') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Maccrae
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Son of grace / son of prosperity |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Macdougall
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son of Dougal - Dougal from Gaelic dubh-ghall meaning 'dark/black stranger' or 'dark foreigner' |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Macghee
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son of Aodh - descendant of Aodh; Aodh means 'fire' and is often Anglicized as Hugh |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
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Machair
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Fertile, low-lying coastal plain or meadow |
Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Mackalistair
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son of Alistair - 'son of the defender of men' |
Scottish Gaelic |
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Mackalister
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Son of Alasdair/Alistair (son of Alexander) |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Mackdonald
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son of Donald (Donald = 'world ruler') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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