Female and male names most popular from last year : Celtic mythology.
202 names found
Rowan
Irish and Scottish name meaning 'little red-haired one', derived from Gaelic 'ruadh' for red or reddish.
Fiona
Irish name meaning 'fair-haired' or 'white', originating from the Irish word 'fionn'.
Callen
Unique Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Cathalain, meaning 'little warrior' or 'war chief', signifying bravery and valor.
Rhiannon
Welsh name derived from the Celtic goddess Rigantona, meaning "great queen" or "goddess of the great tide.
Kailyn
Enchanting Irish name derived from Caoilfhionn, meaning 'fair-haired' or 'fair-bold'.
Moira
Unique female name of Scottish origin, derived from "Moire," meaning "sea-borne" or "sea-may." It holds deep significance in Celtic mythology as one of the three Fates who determine life's course. Traditionally given to girls born near the coast, Moira has evolved into an appealing global choice for parents seeking a meaningful yet uncommon name. Its recognition has been further boosted by appearances in literature and pop culture, such as Moira Rose from "Schitt's Creek.
Aithana
Exotic Irish name derived from the ancient goddess Áine, meaning 'radiance' or 'shining brightness', reflecting her luminous qualities.
Conan
Irish origin and means "hound warrior" or "wolf-like". It comes from the ancient Irish given name Cú Chulainn, who was a legendary figure in Celtic mythology known for his great strength, courage, and skill as a warrior.
Dru
Unique Welsh given name, whose meaning remains somewhat mysterious but is thought to derive from the Welsh word 'drws', translating to 'door'.
Morrigan
Irish name derived from the ancient Celtic goddess of war, fertility, and sovereignty, whose title translates to "Great Queen" or "Phantom Queen".
Fiadh
Irish given name meaning 'deer', historically linked to the goddess of the hunt in Celtic mythology.
Taylin
Irish name derived from the surname Ó Taimlín, meaning "descendant of Tailen," an ancient warrior or chief whose name translates to "lively" or "cheerful.
Aela
Enchanting Irish name derived from the ancient goddess Áine, meaning "little fire" or "sunshine," reflecting her radiant qualities as the patroness of love, fertility, and prosperity in Celtic mythology.
Cailyn
Attractive and rare Irish feminine given name derived from the ancient Gaelic 'Cailleach', signifying 'old woman' or 'hag'.
Aaryn
Irish girl's name meaning 'beauty' or 'radiant', derived from Aoife, and popularized by sci-fi.
Ryn
Distinctive name of uncertain origin, potentially deriving from the Welsh 'Rhiannon', meaning 'great queen' or 'sea-born', or the Irish 'Rían', meaning 'little king'. In Wales and Ireland, Ryn is associated with powerful figures in Celtic mythology and ancient kings.
Arwyn
Welsh name derived from "arwel," meaning gentle or peaceful. Historically used for both boys and girls, it was often given to those displaying kindness or calm demeanor. Today, it's more commonly used as a girl's name but remains a unique and timeless choice with deep roots in Welsh culture.
Owen
Owen is of Welsh origin, meaning 'young nobleman' or 'youthful honor', derived from the ancient Celtic name Owain, with historical significance in Welsh literature and notable bearers like actor Owen Wilson.
Viviane
Unique and elegant female name of Celtic origin, derived from the Welsh word "vivien" meaning "lively" or "full of life". It is associated with the enchanting Lady of the Lake who presented King Arthur with Excalibur in Arthurian legends. Throughout history, Viviane has been depicted as a powerful sorceress and protector, often living in otherworldly realms surrounded by water and magic.
Corwin
Rare Welsh male given name derived from "Ceredigion," meaning "seat" or "throne," signifying leadership or birthplace in historic Wales.
Maelle
Maëlle is a unique feminine given name of Breton origin, meaning "prince" or "chief", popular in France and Brittany since the 10th century.
Oisin
Ancient Irish boy's name meaning 'little deer', associated with the legendary harpist hero Oisín in Celtic mythology.
Aisla
Captivating Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'Àisling,' meaning 'dream' or 'vision.' Its origins date back to ancient Celtic mythology, where aisling is a supernatural being appearing in dreams.
Eula
Rare Irish female given name derived from the surname Ó Dubhthaigh, meaning "descendant of Dubthach," which translates to "dark river" or "black stream." In Celtic mythology, Eula was revered as the goddess of beauty and love. Though not widely used until the 19th century, it continues to be chosen by parents captivated by its uniqueness and rich history.
Rhian
Beautiful Welsh name derived from "Rhiannon," meaning "great queen." It signifies power, wisdom, courage, and grace, associated with the goddess Rhiannon of Celtic mythology.
Aolanis
Introducing the name Aolanis, of unknown origin but with potential roots in ancient Celtic mythology, making it truly unique and meaningful.
Brigette
German-origin feminine given name meaning 'strength' or 'victory', derived from the Old High German word 'Brigida' associated with the Celtic goddess Brigid.
Skyelynn
Uncommon yet beautiful Irish name derived from 'Skye', meaning 'bright headed' or 'beauty of the heavens', and connected to Celtic goddess Lyra.
Skailynn
Unique, recently created name, with unclear origins, possibly inspired by Celtic mythology or blended from names like Skye and Lynn.
Alauna
Unique Celtic name derived from the ancient goddess Alana, meaning 'harmony' or 'peace', yet ironically, it honors Alauna, the revered warrior queen of Celtic mythology known for her courage and strength.
Avalene
Irish female given name derived from the goddess Áine, meaning beauty, grace, and magical allure in Celtic mythology.
Daena
Captivating Celtic name with roots in ancient Irish culture, meaning "fiery" or "brilliant.
Emmary
EmMARY: A captivating Irish name derived from Emer, meaning "universal" or "merciful," with roots in ancient Celtic mythology.
Maive
Unique Breton name derived from 'maout,' meaning 'bear', popularized by French author Anatole France.
Aengus
Rare, Irish male name derived from the Old Irish 'Aengus,' meaning 'one aspect of the god of love'.
Dallon
Irish male given name derived from the Gaelic word "dálach," meaning "gentle" or "meek." It has gained popularity recently despite its scarcity in historical records, and it continues to be associated with Ireland's cultural heritage.
Taliesin
Ancient Welsh male name meaning 'most excellent shining one', originating from the 6th century, associated with legendary bards like Taliesin of the Four Ancient Books.
Bran
Irish name derived from "bran," meaning "raven," symbolizing wisdom in Celtic mythology. It was famously borne by Bran mac Febail, a legendary wise king of Ireland, and appears in Welsh tales like the "Four Branches of the Mabinogi.
Fionnuala
Ancient Irish name of Celtic origin meaning "white shoulder," derived from the mythical figure turned into a bird after being struck by lightning while gathering flowers.
Keiren
Irish name meaning 'dark-haired', inspired by the legendary warrior Cuchulainn.