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Eairrsidh
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Uncertain - no widely attested, agreed-upon meaning; may be a Gaelic adaptation of an older name or an Anglicized form, but exact meaning is unclear. |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Ealadhach
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Likely 'artful' or 'skillful', from Gaelic ealadh 'art, skill'. |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Eanruig
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home ruler |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Eilann
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Possibly 'island' (Gaelic) or 'tree' (Hebrew); sometimes associated with the 'bright'/'light' sense of Eileen/Helen. |
Hebrew, Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Unisex |
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Eilean
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'island' in Gaelic; also used as a Gaelic form/variant of Helen/Eileen (associated with 'light') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eileana
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light, torch; bright or shining one |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eileane
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Likely a variant of Eileen/Eilidh; generally associated with 'bright, shining' (from Helen/Helena) or linked to Gaelic 'island'. |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eili
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light, torch |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eilid
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Gaelic form of Helen - 'light' or 'torch; shining one' |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eilidh
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Gaelic form of Helen; often interpreted as “light” or “torch.” |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eilig
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Derived from Alexander - 'defender of men' (sometimes rendered 'little Alexander') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Eilinn
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Gaelic variant of Eileen/Elin (linked to Helen) - 'light, bright' (also sometimes connected to Aveline meaning 'desired') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eilionoir
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bright, shining one; (often interpreted as) light or torch |
Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eilley
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Variant of Eileen/Eilidh - generally 'bright, shining' (also linked to Aveline: 'hazelnut') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eily
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Diminutive/anglicized form of Irish Eibhlín or Scottish Eilidh; generally associated with 'bright, shining' or 'light' (linked to Helen). |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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Eoghainn
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Likely 'born of the yew' (associated with the yew tree) |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Eoghann
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Generally interpreted as 'born of the yew' or more broadly 'youth/young warrior'. |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Euen
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From Old Irish Eoghan - often interpreted as "born of the yew" or "youth/well‑born" |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Euin
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Derived from Gaelic Eóghan, meaning 'born of the yew' or 'youth'. |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Ewan
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yew-born; 'born of the yew' (also associated with 'youth') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Ewen
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Derived from Gaelic Eòghan/Eoghan; often given as "born of the yew (tree)" or interpreted as "youth/well-born" |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Ewin
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Often treated as a variant of Edwin ('rich friend') or of Ewan/Euan ('born of the yew') |
English, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Farquar
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beloved man |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Farquarson
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Son of Farquhar; Farquhar (Fearchar) is often interpreted as 'beloved man' or 'dear man'. |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Farquhar
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Beloved man (from elements meaning 'man' + 'dear'/'friend') |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Fearcher
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beloved man |
Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Fearghas
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Man of vigor; strong man (from Old Irish fer 'man' + gus 'vigor/force') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Fearghus
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man of vigor/strength |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Feargus
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Man of vigor; vigorous/strong man |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Boy |
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Fennella
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fair-shouldered (from Gaelic fionn 'fair' + guala 'shoulder') |
Irish, Scottish Gaelic |
Girl |
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