Irish Baby Names
1305 Irish names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 1305 Irish baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
Irish Girl Names
Delainee#9689 in the U.S.A spelling of Delaney — variously an Irish surname ('descendant of the challenger') and the FreKalleigh#9766 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, a modern name pairing the Kay sound with the -leigh endKennedie#9786 in the U.S.A spelling of Kennedy — from the Irish surname O Cinneide, 'helmeted/misshapen head' (ceann, 'hKerri#9787 in the U.S.A spelling of Kerry — from the Irish County Kerry (Ciarrai, 'the people of Ciar', from ciar, 'dKory#9800 in the U.S.A spelling of Corey/Cory — variously 'a hollow/a ravine' (Irish) and a short form of Cornelius Layney#9819 in the U.S.A pet form of Elaine ('bright; shining light', from Helen) and Delaney; routes layeredMaddux#9850 in the U.S.From an Irish/Welsh surname, 'son of Madoc' (linked to Welsh, 'fortunate; good; a benefactor');Maguire#9854 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Maguire (Mag Uidhir), 'son of the pale/dun-colored one.' Carried into fiKeara#9865 in the U.S.A form of Ciara/Kiara — from the Gaelic ciar, 'dark; black; dark-haired'; also read as a modernRoen#9975 in the U.S.A spelling of Rowan/Roen — from the Irish, 'little red one/redhead'; also the rowan tree; used Murphey#9998 in the U.S.A spelling of Murphy — from the Irish O Murchadha, 'a descendant of Murchadh (sea warrior; sea Sheylin#10003 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Shey/Shea + -lin blend ('admirable; a hawk', Irish) and an echo of SLochlynn#10019 in the U.S.A modern feminised coinage on the Irish Lochlann, historically 'Norseman; Viking' (literally 'lTallula#10033 in the U.S.A spelling of Tallulah — variously the Choctaw 'leaping water' (a Georgia waterfall) and the IrTiegan#10049 in the U.S.Tiegan is a spelling of Teagan, from Irish Tadhgan ('little poet' or 'little scholar') or a WelToryn#10051 in the U.S.A form of Torin — variously an Irish name ('chief') and a Norse name (linked to Thor, 'thunder'Troi#10053 in the U.S.A spelling of Troy — variously 'of Troy' (the ancient city of Greek legend) and 'a foot soldierRaigen#10067 in the U.S.A spelling of Reagan/Raegan — from the Irish O Riagain, 'a descendant of Riagan (the little rulAizlynn#10132 in the U.S.A modern given name blending an Aiz-/Aisling element (Irish Aisling, 'dream; vision') with the Ashlin#10204 in the U.S.A spelling of Ashlyn — from an English place/surname, 'ash-tree pool/meadow'; also crossed withBrayah#10239 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Bria/Briah ('noble', Irish; 'creation', Hebrew) with a -yah ending; no siCaira#10248 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaira/Kiara — variously 'dark' (Irish Ciara) and 'bright, clear' (Italian Chiara)Clodagh#10268 in the U.S.From the River Clodagh in County Tipperary, Ireland; a beloved Irish name of place-name originConner#10270 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Conner/Connor, 'lover of hounds; wolf-lover' (from con, 'hound/wolf'); mDelaina#10295 in the U.S.A variant read as a form of Delaney ('dark challenger'; 'from the alder grove') or a blend withDelanee#10296 in the U.S.A spelling of Delaney — from the Irish surname O Dubhshlaine, variously 'descendant of the chalAileena#10320 in the U.S.A form of Aileen/Eileen, an Irish name usually traced to Eibhlin, itself linked to Helen, 'brigBreck#10383 in the U.S.From an Irish/Scottish surname, 'freckled; speckled' (from breac, 'speckled'); used as a modernCiarra#10419 in the U.S.A spelling blending the Irish Ciara, 'dark; black' (feminine of Ciaran), with the Spanish SierrCollyn#10428 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Colleen/Collin family; Colleen is Irish for 'girl' (cailin), while ColCassi#10466 in the U.S.A short form of Cassandra (Greek, 'shining upon men'; a prophetess of Troy) or Cassidy (Irish, Kallan#10488 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Callan/Cuilinn, linked to 'battle; rock; holly,' sometimes glossed 'poweKassi#10494 in the U.S.A spelling of Cassie — a short form of Cassandra ('one who shines/entangles men', Greek) and CaKarah#10638 in the U.S.An -h spelling of Cara/Kara, from the Latin cara ('beloved; dear') and the Irish cara ('friend'Mikenna#10639 in the U.S.Mikenna reads as a modern respelling of McKenna, from the Scottish/Irish surname Mac Cionaodha,Keena#10651 in the U.S.Read as a form of the Irish Kina/Cianna family ('ancient') or as the English word 'keen' ('sharQuinnly#10721 in the U.S.A modern blend of Quinn (Irish, 'wise; chief; counsel') with the -ly ending, in the Quinley famMadigan#10728 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Madigan (O Madagain), a diminutive tied to 'madra' ('dog'), so read as 'Shawna#10789 in the U.S.A feminine of Shawn (Sean) — the Irish John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Shaylyn#10791 in the U.S.A modern blend of Shay/Shea (Irish, 'admirable; stately,' or 'hawk-like') with the fashionable Norrah#10831 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Nora, a short form of Honora ('honor') or Eleanor, and read near the ArabRyana#10898 in the U.S.A feminine form of Ryan, from the Irish surname O'Riain, 'little king; descendant of the king; Aidan#10953 in the U.S.Aidan is an Irish name from Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh ('fire'), so 'little fire; fiery.' It Ailish#10955 in the U.S.An Irish form of Alice/Elizabeth (Ailis) — variously 'noble; of noble kind' (Alice) and 'God isKerigan#11015 in the U.S.A respelling of the Irish surname Kerrigan (O Ciaragain), from ciar ('dark; black') with a dimiBrya#11118 in the U.S.A spelling of Bria, a short form of Brianna/Gabriela read as 'noble; strength' by those routes;Callihan#11125 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Callaghan (O Ceallachain), often read as 'bright-headed' or linCera#11142 in the U.S.Cera reads as a variant of Sera or Sarah, from Hebrew for 'princess; noblewoman', or as a spellTeghan#11152 in the U.S.Teghan is a modern respelling of Teagan, from the Irish surname O Tadhgain, a diminutive of TadBridie#11252 in the U.S.An Irish diminutive of Bridget (Brighid), 'exalted one; strength; the high one,' the name of a Arryn#11333 in the U.S.A modern respelling that reads as Erin ('Ireland') or a unisex Aaron/Arran; it also matches HouCaelan#11353 in the U.S.From the Irish Caolan, a form built on caol ('slender; narrow'). Traditionally a boy's name; usKaeleigh#11381 in the U.S.An -eigh respelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, itself a blend of the Kay/Kai sound with the -leigh endBradi#11382 in the U.S.A respelling of Brady, from the Irish surname O Brady (Ó Brádaigh), often linked to 'spirited' Kallen#11394 in the U.S.A spelling of Kellen/Callan — variously 'powerful in battle' and 'a rock/battle' (Irish); used Finnlee#11397 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Finley, from the Scottish Gaelic Fionnlagh, 'fair-haired hero; fair warriKarri#11405 in the U.S.A spelling of Kerry (Irish place name, 'the people of Ciar; dark; dusky') and of Carrie (short Keelyn#11417 in the U.S.A modern name reading as Keely ('slender; graceful; beautiful,' from Irish) reshaped with the -Kellyn#11426 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Kelly (Irish, 'bright-headed; a warrior') with the -lyn ending; routes lKera#11430 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Kira/Keira, read as the Irish Ciara ('dark-haired') or as a form of Kira Keyara#11433 in the U.S.A spelling of Kiara/Ciara — variously the Irish Ciara ('dark, dark-haired') and the Italian ChiKynlie#11473 in the U.S.A spelling of Kinley — from the Gaelic, variously 'a fair-haired hero' and 'a descendant of FioGradie#11541 in the U.S.Best read as a spelling of Grady, from the Irish surname O Gradaigh, generally explained from gMcclain#11568 in the U.S.From the Scottish and Irish surname McClain (a form of MacLean), 'son of the servant of Saint JKeleigh#11608 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling in the Kelly/Kaylee family; by the Kelly route it traces to the Irish O CeaNeala#11630 in the U.S.Neala is a feminine form of the Irish Niall, usually glossed 'champion' (also linked to 'cloud'Nile#11642 in the U.S.Variously the Nile River (from the Greek Neilos, the great river of Egypt) and a form of Niall/Lavelle#11664 in the U.S.From a surname: French Lavelle (from a place name) and an anglicized Irish Lavelle (O Maol FhabOnora#11667 in the U.S.An Irish form of Honora — from the Latin honor, 'honor; esteem; a good name/reputation'Quinnlyn#11687 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Quinn (Irish, 'a descendant of Conn; chief; wisdom; counsel') with the -Kian#11715 in the U.S.From the Persian Kian (Kayan), 'king; realm; foundation,' and separately the Irish Cian, 'ancieMerna#11756 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Myrna, from the Irish Muirne, 'beloved; tender; high-spirited.' A soft viSheilyn#11783 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Shay-/Sheila- opening with the popular -lyn ending. By the Shay route it toMyrna#11795 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Irish Muirne, 'beloved; tender; high-spirited.' Popularized in the eaTalley#11822 in the U.S.From the surname Talley (also Tally), of Irish/English roots — variously tied to a place name oSeila#11944 in the U.S.A spelling of Sheila/Sheyla, an Irish form of Cecilia (Latin, 'blind; of the Caecilius family')Rorey#11984 in the U.S.A respelling of Rory, an anglicised form of the Irish Ruairi/Ruaidhri, 'red king.' Crisp and frRyeleigh#11985 in the U.S.A modern -leigh respelling of Riley, from an Old English place name ('rye clearing; woodland clAllanah#11997 in the U.S.Variously the Irish a leanbh, 'O child; darling' (a term of endearment), and a feminine of Alan
Irish Boy Names
Bohannon#9848 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Buadhachain — 'a descendant of Buadhachan' (from buadhach, 'victoriousBraydyn#9855 in the U.S.A spelling of Braden/Brayden — variously 'descendant of Bradan (the salmon)' (Irish) and 'a broAydenn#9858 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Aiden/Ayden, from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh ('fire'), so 'liBren#9858 in the U.S.A short form of Brendan ('a prince', from the Welsh) and Brennan ('descendant of Braonan, a litBrendyn#9859 in the U.S.A spelling of Brendan — from Irish, via the Welsh breenhin, 'a prince; a king'; also read 'a liBrenham#9860 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Brennan ('sorrow; a teardrop', Irish) with a -ham ending, oBreyon#9862 in the U.S.A spelling of Brian/Bryon — from Irish, variously 'noble; high; strong; virtuous'; routes layerBrien#9864 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Brian, from an Irish name read as 'noble; strong; high; virtuous' - famedCaffrey#9870 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Caffrey, an anglicization of Mac Gafraidh, 'son of Gafraidh (Godfrey),' Caven#9880 in the U.S.From the Irish — variously the surname O Caomhain, 'a descendant of the gentle/kind one' (caomhAdien#9883 in the U.S.A spelling of Aiden/Aidan — from the Gaelic Aodhan, 'a little fire; fiery' (a diminutive of AodCurran#9912 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Corraidhin, 'a descendant of Corraidhin' (a little spear; a champion/hDallon#9922 in the U.S.A spelling of Dalton/Dallin — variously 'from the valley town' (English, dael + tun) and 'blindDarryn#9932 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Darren, an Irish/English name of uncertain origin, often glossed 'great' Delani#9939 in the U.S.A spelling of Delaney/Delani — variously 'descendant of the dark challenger' (Irish) and 'from Dez#9949 in the U.S.A pet form of Desmond ('from South Munster', Irish) or Desean/Desmond-style names; a bold shortDonaven#9959 in the U.S.A spelling of Donovan — from the Irish O Donnabhain, 'a descendant of Donndubhan (dark/brown-haEagan#9970 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Egan (Mac Aodhagáin) — a diminutive of Aodh, the fire-god; 'a little firFinian#10018 in the U.S.Finian (Finnian) is an Irish name from fionn ('fair; white; blessed'), borne by early Irish saiCallihan#10033 in the U.S.A spelling of Callahan — from the Irish O Ceallachain, 'a descendant of Ceallachan (the bright-Caydon#10045 in the U.S.A spelling of Caden/Cayden — variously from the Irish, 'a spirit of battle; a companion' (from Cayse#10049 in the U.S.A spelling of Case — a short form of Casey ('vigilant; watchful', Irish) or an occupational surCorum#10069 in the U.S.A modern name of uncertain origin, variously an Irish surname/place-name (linked to 'a hollow/rDaley#10082 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Daly/O Dalaigh, 'a descendant of Dalach (one who attends assemblies/gathDawayne#10096 in the U.S.A spelling of Dwayne/Duane — from the Irish O Dubhain, 'a descendant of Dubhan (the dark/black-Decland#10099 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Declan ('full of goodness; a man of prayer', Irish) with a Declann#10100 in the U.S.A spelling of Declan — variously 'full of goodness' and 'a man of prayer'; from Saint Declan, aKellon#10100 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Kellen (an Irish-flavoured name sometimes read as 'slender' or 'powerful'Dezmen#10123 in the U.S.A spelling of Desmond/Dezmond — from the Irish Deas-Mhumhain, 'from South Munster (a region of Dublin#10139 in the U.S.From the Irish Dubh Linn, 'the black/dark pool'; the capital city of Ireland; a place-name; we Finnly#10144 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Finley, from the Gaelic Fionnlagh, 'fair-haired hero; fair warrior' (fioJohnkerry#10155 in the U.S.A compound of John ('God is gracious', from Hebrew Yochanan) and Kerry (an Irish place/surname,Ernan#10170 in the U.S.Variously from the Irish Ernan/Ernin ('knowing; experienced; iron', a saint's name) and a SpaniKassidy#10193 in the U.S.A spelling of Cassidy, from the Irish surname O Caiside, 'descendant of Caiside' (a byname linkKavan#10197 in the U.S.From the Irish Cavan/Caomhán, 'handsome, comely; a hollow' (a place-name); also Sanskrit kavan,Kaylin#10199 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Kaylan/Kaelan ('slender', Irish) and Kaylee; more often a girls' spellinKeir#10207 in the U.S.From the Gaelic ciar, 'dark; dark-haired; dusky; black' (a Scottish surname and a kin of the IrKeiver#10210 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of the Irish surname Keever (from Mac Iomhair, 'son of IvorKelyn#10211 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Kel- element with a -yn ending (echoing Kellan/Killian, 'little Kaelin#10213 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing the unisex Kaelin/Caelan (an Irish-flavoured name sometimes tied to 'Khaiden#10226 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaiden/Caden — variously linked to the Irish 'a fighter; a companion' and a moderKhodi#10230 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Kodi/Cody (an Irish surname, variously 'a helper' and 'a cushion/descendKiren#10237 in the U.S.A spelling that bridges two names: the Irish Kieran ('little dark one') and the Sanskrit Kiran Lliam#10276 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Liam — a short form of William, from Germanic, 'resolute/will + helmet/proKinnick#10290 in the U.S.A surname turned given name, familiar in the U.S. via Kinnick Stadium (named for Nile Kinnick).Keian#10374 in the U.S.A spelling in the Kian/Cian family: the Persian Kian, 'king; realm', and the Irish Cian, 'ancieKellian#10379 in the U.S.A form in the Killian/Kellan family, from the Irish, variously 'bright-headed; little warrior; Nyel#10393 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Niall ('champion', Irish) and Nigel ('champion; dark oneKeyron#10402 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Key- element with a -ron ending, echoing Kieran (Irish, 'little Oneil#10405 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O'Neill — 'descendant of Niall', a name variously 'a champion; passionatPadraig#10416 in the U.S.The Irish form of Patrick — from Latin patricius, 'a nobleman; a patrician; of noble birth'Klancy#10419 in the U.S.A spelling of Clancy, from the Irish Mac Fhlannchaidh, 'son of the red/ruddy warrior' (flann, 'Konway#10429 in the U.S.A spelling of Conway, variously from the Welsh River Conwy ('holy/reedy water') or the Irish, 'Rhonan#10450 in the U.S.A spelling of Ronan — from Irish Ronan, 'a little seal' (ron, 'seal', + a diminutive)Neevan#10462 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Irish Nevan (from Naomhan, 'little saint') and the sound of Niamh/NevLiahm#10463 in the U.S.A spelling of Liam, an Irish short form of William, from the Germanic Wilhelm, 'resolute protecNeilan#10468 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Irish surname Neilan (O Niallain), tied to Niall/Neil, often read as 'chRyaan#10478 in the U.S.A spelling of Ryan/Rayan — variously from the Irish, 'a little king; a little ruler', and the ARyen#10479 in the U.S.A spelling of Ryan — from the Irish O Riain, 'a descendant of Rian' (a name linked to ri, 'a kiLyham#10481 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Liam, the Irish short form of William, from the Germanic for 'resolute pMccray#10513 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Irish surname McCrae/McCray, likely from Mac Raith, 'son of Rath/grace' (or oTeagen#10562 in the U.S.An -en spelling of Teagan — from the Irish, variously 'fair, attractive' and 'a little poet/barTreshaun#10583 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Tre- prefix with Shaun (the anglicized Irish Sean, from John, 'God is Aengus#10722 in the U.S.A spelling of Angus/Aonghus — from the Gaelic, 'one choice; unique strength/vigor'; the Irish gWhelen#10748 in the U.S.A form of the Irish surname Whelan (Phelan), from O Faolain, based on faol, 'wolf.' A surname-sAshaun#10815 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an A- prefix with Shaun (an Irish form of John, 'God is gracious'); routBalor#10856 in the U.S.From Irish mythology, Balor — a one-eyed giant king of the Fomorians, whose eye could destroy wBowe#10869 in the U.S.A spelling of Bowie/Bow — variously 'yellow-haired' (Scottish Gaelic buidhe) and 'a dweller by Carrick#10903 in the U.S.From the Gaelic carraig/carrec, 'a rock; a rocky headland/place'; a surname and place-name (as Caylen#10912 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Kaylen/Kellen ('powerful; bright-headed', Irish/Gaelic) Cori#10937 in the U.S.A spelling of Corey/Cory — variously 'a hollow/a ravine' (Irish) and a short form of Cornelius Cormick#10939 in the U.S.A form of the Irish Cormac (via McCormick), traditionally read as 'charioteer' (corb + mac). A Daegan#10945 in the U.S.A spelling of Deegan/Degan — from the Irish surname O Duibhginn, 'a descendant of the black-haiDezmon#10995 in the U.S.A spelling of Desmond — from the Irish Deasmhumhain, 'from South Munster (a region of Ireland)'Eion#11039 in the U.S.A spelling of Eoin/Ian — the Irish/Scottish form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is graciouBohan#11092 in the U.S.Bohan appears across routes: a romanized Chinese given name (elements can carry 'abundant; vastBraidyn#11098 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Braden/Braydon, from an Irish surname read as 'broad hillside' or 'desceCairee#11126 in the U.S.A modern American coinage in the Cary/Carey family — Carey being an Irish surname (Ó Ciardha, tDonnovan#11127 in the U.S.A respelling of Donovan, from the Irish surname O Donnabhain, 'descendant of Donndubhan' — 'darCathan#11138 in the U.S.From the Irish name Cathán, a diminutive of cath ('battle'), read as 'little battle' or 'littleDezmin#11159 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Desmond (Irish, 'from South Munster'); as spelled here it reads as a Eryn#11164 in the U.S.A spelling of Erin, a poetic name for Ireland (from Eire). Usually a girl's name; used here forDaeshaun#11178 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the popular Da- prefix with Shaun (an anglicized Sean, from John, 'GodDonavyn#11179 in the U.S.A modern -yn spelling of Donovan, from the Irish O Donnabhain, traditionally 'dark-haired chiefDair#11183 in the U.S.A short name tied to the Gaelic doire/dair, 'oak; oak grove' — the element behind Kildare and ADaithi#11184 in the U.S.Used as the Irish equivalent of David, 'beloved.'Davyn#11207 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Devin/Davin, an Irish name variously tied to 'poet' or 'fawn; deer,' or Dwain#11257 in the U.S.A variant of Dwayne/Duane, from the Irish Dubhan, 'dark; little dark one,' via O Dubhain. A oneKaenan#11313 in the U.S.A spelling of Keenan/Kenan — variously from the Irish, 'a little ancient one', and the Hebrew KGanon#11335 in the U.S.Ganon reads two ways: as an Irish surname (Gannon, from Ó Fionnáin, linked to fionn 'fair-haireGarvin#11338 in the U.S.Garvin is an Irish surname and given name from Ó Gairbhín (garbh, 'rough' + a diminutive), ofteKevyn#11382 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Kevin — from the Irish Caoimhín, 'handsome; comely; of gentle/noble birth' (cKeyren#11384 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Kieran ('little dark one', Irish) and a coinage; routes Keyshaun#11385 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a Key- element with Shaun (a form of Sean/John, 'God is gracious'); routKhori#11393 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Kori/Corey (an Irish surname, variously 'a hollow/round hill' and 'the cHennessy#11397 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Irish surname O hAonghusa, 'descendant of Aonghus' (a name linked to Higgins#11401 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Irish surname O hUiginn, 'descendant of Uiginn' (a byname linked to 'Kierre#11401 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes Kier/Kieran ('dark; black', Irish) with a -rre styling; Killion#11403 in the U.S.A spelling of Killian (Cillian), from the Irish cill, 'church; cell', with a diminutive, often Laim#11441 in the U.S.A spelling (letter-swap) of Liam — a short form of William, from the Germanic, 'resolute protecKeeghan#11480 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Keegan, from the Irish surname Mac Aodhagain, 'son of Aodhagan' — a dimiMacklyn#11491 in the U.S.A spelling of Macklin — from the Gaelic Mac Fhloinn, 'son of Flann', a name meaning 'red/ruddy'Mcguire#11530 in the U.S.From the Irish surname McGuire/Maguire, 'son of Odhar' (Mag Uidhir, 'son of the dun/pale-coloreJohnryan#11554 in the U.S.A joined double name written as one word: John ('God is gracious') plus Ryan (Irish, 'little kiKaidin#11586 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Caden/Kaden, a name of debated root (sometimes tied to the Irish Cadan oKermit#11632 in the U.S.From the Irish/Manx surname, an anglicized form of Mac Diarmada / Kermode (tied to Diarmaid, 'fKeanan#11638 in the U.S.A form of the Irish Cianan (Kienan), a diminutive of Cian, 'ancient; enduring'. A heritage nameOneal#11642 in the U.S.A spelling of O'Neal/O'Neill — from the Irish O Neill, 'a descendant of Niall' (Niall, variouslKyian#11645 in the U.S.Kyian is a modern spelling in the Kian/Cian family. The Irish Cian means 'ancient, enduring, loKelin#11649 in the U.S.A modern spelling most often read as a spin on Kellen (of debated Irish/German roots, sometimesLannon#11698 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Lannon/Lannen, an Anglicized form of O Leannain, generally read as 'descMaddon#11710 in the U.S.A modern spelling with no documented etymology of its own. Its neighbours are the Irish surnameLiamgabriel#11723 in the U.S.A two-name compound recorded as one field: Liam (an Irish short form of William, 'strong-willedLiyam#11727 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Liam, the Irish short form of William, from Germanic elements meaning 'wMalloy#11761 in the U.S.An Irish surname (Ó Maolmhuaidh), often read as 'noble chieftain' or 'descendant of Maol Aodh' Sheamus#11784 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Seamus, itself the Irish form of James — from the Hebrew Jacob, 'supplaNavan#11822 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Sanskrit navin/navan ('new; fresh') and the Irish town of Navan. As usedTayron#11839 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling echoing Tyrone (an Irish place/name, 'the land of Owen'); no single fPearse#11891 in the U.S.An Irish surname spelling of Piers, the medieval English form of Peter, from Greek petros ('rocRedden#11996 in the U.S.An English and Irish surname (variously from locality or from a 'red' descriptive root), carrieRonnan#12017 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Ronan, from ron ('seal') plus a diminutive - 'little seal.' Borne by se
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