Female and male names most popular from last year : Scottish Gaelic.
889 names found
Cameron
The name Cameron originates from Scotland and means "crooked nose," yet it's beloved worldwide for its historical significance and association with bravery.
Alana
Charming Scottish female given name derived from the Gaelic word "Alarna," meaning "fair lily." It symbolizes beauty, grace, and purity, and has been popular throughout Scotland's history.
Leia
Hebrew name meaning "I know" or "God knows", derived from the Hebrew word "יָדַע" (yada').
Colt
American origin, derives from Old English 'colt', meaning young male horse, or Scottish Gaelic 'coileach', signifying 'cock' or 'rooster'. It gained prominence through Samuel Colt's firearms company.
Esme
Scottish name meaning "to love" or "cherished".
Archie
The name Archie originates from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "truly brave.
Hayden
Scottish surname turned popular unisex given name in recent decades, meaning "from the fire" in Scottish Gaelic.
Elaine
Scottish origin female given name derived from Ella, itself a shortened form of Helen or Ellie. Its meaning varies but often associates with torchlight or shining light.
Kyle
Scottish surname turned unisex given name, meaning "narrow" or "slender". It gained popularity in the US during the mid-20th century and has been borne by notable figures like actors Kyle MacLachlan and Kyle Chandler.
Brynn
Welsh origin name meaning "from the hill", popularized worldwide after historical use in Wales and Scotland.
Skye
Distinctive Scottish name derived from 'Sgiathach', meaning 'mist' or 'cloud', associated with the mystical Isle of Skye and its legendary fairy lore.
Makenna
Captivating Scottish name derived from "Magaidh," meaning "pearl," signifying purity, elegance, and beauty.
Bruce
Scottish masculine given name meaning "thicket" or "bush," derived from Brus.
Mack
Distinctive male given name of Scottish origin, meaning 'greatest' or 'wisest'. It was originally used as a surname before becoming popular as a given name in the 20th century.
Baylor
American given name of recent origin, with no widely recognized meaning or history. It was originally a surname possibly derived from Old English or Scottish Gaelic words, but its etymology is not definitively proven. The name has gained popularity in the U.S. since 2016 and may appeal to parents seeking unique names.
Aileen
Elegant Irish female given name meaning 'devoted to St. John'.
Lachlan
Scottish name meaning "land of the lochs", derived from the Gaelic word for lake or fjord, traditionally given to boys born near bodies of water.
Allan
Scottish male given name derived from Ailean, which comes from the Brythonic name Alan, meaning "little rock" or "handsome".
Bailee
Scottish Gaelic girl's name meaning "life" or "vitality.
Alistair
Scottish name derived from Alasdair, meaning "noble and peaceful.
Duncan
Scottish male name of Gaelic origin, meaning "dark warrior.
Vance
English name of Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning 'son of the carpenter', derived from Mac an t-Saoir.
Colbie
Charming Scottish name derived from "cailleach," meaning "hag" or "old woman." Despite this, it's beloved worldwide, popularized by American singer Colbie Caillat.
Blaine
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'blàth', meaning 'flower'.
Bowie
The name Bowie originates from Scotland and signifies 'blond', derived from the Gaelic word 'buidhe'.
Marjorie
Feminine given name of Scottish origin, derived from 'Màrjorie', itself originating from the Old French name 'Marguerite', meaning 'daisy' or 'pearl'.
Gray
English masculine given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Graham, which means "gray-haired" or "grey chief".
Roslyn
Captivating feminine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Roslin," meaning "little glen" or "small valley." Though initially used as a place name, it gained popularity as a personal name in English-speaking countries, evoking serenity and beauty associated with Scottish landscapes.
Ewan
Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Eoghan', meaning 'one horse' or 'little fire'.
Laken
Uncommon given name of unknown origin, with its meaning and history not widely documented.
Shirley
English girl's name with Scottish Gaelic origins, derived from the surname 'Sherley', which means 'bright-headed'.
Maryjane
Unique, elegant name of Scottish Gaelic origin, combining the Hebrew-derived Mary ("sea of bitterness") and Latin Jane ("door/gateway").
Bowie
English origin, means 'little' or refers to the color 'yellow'/'blond', popularized by figures such as Alexander Bowie, Jim Bowie, and musician David Bowie.
Edie
Scottish unisex name derived from "Eideadh", meaning "woolen cloak". It was traditionally used as a nickname for those dressed in fine woolen clothing before evolving into a given name.
Laine
Scottish feminine given name derived from 'laigh', meaning 'clay'. It was brought by Irish immigrants during the Middle Ages.
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.
Alister
Scottish male given name meaning 'noble peace'.
Ramsey
Scottish given name derived from "Raonall," meaning "champion on the headland." It has been used throughout history, notably by Saint Ramsey of Scotland, and has various forms including Ronald.
Abbie
Scottish unisex name derived from Abernethy, meaning "mouth of the noisy stream.
Donnie
Irish diminutive of Donald, meaning 'proud chief' or 'world mighty', originating from the Scottish Gaelic Domhnall.