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Irish Baby Names
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Explore 1187 baby names with a irish feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Irish Girl Names
Siarah#10009 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Sierra ('a mountain range', Spanish) or Ciara ('dark-haired', Lochlynn#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 ColKallan#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'Keena#10651 in the U.S.Read as a form of the Irish Kina/Cianna family ('ancient') or as the English word 'keen' ('sharMadigan#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 linTeghan#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 Caelan#11353 in the U.S.From the Irish Caolan, a form built on caol ('slender; narrow'). Traditionally a boy's name; usBradi#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 Karri#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 gKeleigh#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 viMyrna#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 oRorey#11984 in the U.S.A respelling of Rory, an anglicised form of the Irish Ruairi/Ruaidhri, 'red king.' Crisp and frAllanah#11997 in the U.S.Variously the Irish a leanbh, 'O child; darling' (a term of endearment), and a feminine of AlanBraleigh#12128 in the U.S.A -leigh spelling of Braylee — a modern name joining a Bra- opening (echoing Bria/Brianna, 'nobBreanne#12130 in the U.S.A form of Brianna — a feminine of Brian (Irish, 'noble; strong; high'); also read as a Bri + AnBrida#12134 in the U.S.A short form of Brigida/Bridget, from the Irish Brighid, 'exalted one; strength; the high one' Brienne#12135 in the U.S.A feminine form of Brian — from the Irish/Celtic, variously 'high; noble' and 'strong'; also a Cailin#12153 in the U.S.From Irish/Gaelic cailin, 'a girl; a young woman; a lass'; also read as a spelling of Kaylin; rCallaghan#12158 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Ceallachain, tied to ceallach, variously read as 'strife; contention' Connelly#12186 in the U.S.From the Irish O Conghaile — 'descendant of Conghal', a name variously read 'as valorous/fierceCroia#12192 in the U.S.A modern Irish name from croi, 'heart'Blaney#12265 in the U.S.A given-name use of the Irish surname Blaney (Ó Blathmhaic), often linked to blath ('flower; blFalon#12322 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Fallon (Ó Fallamhain), 'leader; superior; in charge.' Carried iFianna#12329 in the U.S.From the Irish Fianna — the legendary band of warrior-hunters led by Fionn mac Cumhaill; also rBrianni#12349 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Brianna/Briana family, the feminine of Brian, from an Irish/Celtic rCahira#12363 in the U.S.An Irish name understood as 'warrior; battle-strong,' linked to the root behind Caithlin/cath (Cayce#12380 in the U.S.A spelling of Casey, from the Irish surname O Cathasaigh, 'vigilant; watchful,' known too from Dalany#12420 in the U.S.A modern spelling read near Delaney (Irish, 'dark challenger'; 'from the alder grove') or as a Daly#12425 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Daly (O Dalaigh), 'descendant of Dalaigh,' a name tied to dail, 'assemblDelane#12452 in the U.S.A short form of Delaney, an Irish surname from O Dubhshlaine, 'descendant of the dark challengeEilene#12480 in the U.S.A spelling variant of Eileen, the anglicized form of Irish Eibhlin (linked to Evelyn and to HelGlenna#12576 in the U.S.A feminine form of Glenn, from the Scottish Gaelic and Irish gleann, 'valley, glen.' Glenn begaGrady#12578 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Ó Grádaigh, 'descendant of Gráda,' tied to the word grádha, 'noble; illuKorey#12584 in the U.S.A spelling of Corey — variously 'a hollow/a ravine' (Irish) and a short form of Cornelius ('a hMccartney#12731 in the U.S.From the Irish surname McCartney (Mac Artaine), 'son of Artan or Cartan,' a diminutive tied to Karrigan#12734 in the U.S.Karrigan reads as a surname-style name, a K-spelled cousin of the Irish surname Corrigan (from Kasi#12737 in the U.S.Kasi is a spelling variant of Casey or Kacey, from the Irish Ó Cathasaigh, 'vigilant' or 'watchKasie#12738 in the U.S.Kasie is a spelling variant of Casey or Kacey, from the Irish Ó Cathasaigh, 'vigilant' or 'watcKeirra#12752 in the U.S.Keirra is a variant spelling of Keira or Kira, feminine of the Irish Ciaran, from Ciar, 'dark'
Irish Boy Names
Finian#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, aDezmen#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 Johnkerry#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 Khodi#10230 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Kodi/Cody (an Irish surname, variously 'a helper' and 'a cushion/descendLliam#10276 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Liam — a short form of William, from Germanic, 'resolute/will + helmet/proKeian#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 'desceDonnovan#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 forDonavyn#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 kiKermit#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, variouslLannon#11698 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Lannon/Lannen, an Anglicized form of O Leannain, generally read as 'descLiyam#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 usedPearse#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 seSheridan#12021 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Sirideain, anglicised as Sheridan; the root personal name Sirideain isAydon#12242 in the U.S.A spelling of Aiden/Ayden — from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh ('fire'), hence 'littleBraydin#12314 in the U.S.A spelling of Braden/Brayden — from the Irish surname O Bradain, 'descendant of Bradan; a salmoBrodey#12329 in the U.S.A spelling of Brody — from a Scottish/Irish surname and place-name, variously 'a ditch; a muddyAdain#12332 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish name Aidan (Aodhan), a diminutive of Aodh, 'fire' — glossed 'little firBruen#12332 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Bruen/O Braoin, variously 'a descendant of Braon (sorrow/moisture)' and Cairen#12335 in the U.S.A modern spelling that echoes the Irish Ciaran ('little dark one'); as a coined form its route Cahir#12346 in the U.S.From the Irish name Cathaoir (anglicized Cahir), traditionally read as 'battle man' or 'warriorAidens#12364 in the U.S.A modern -s form of Aiden, itself a spelling of the Irish Aidan, 'little fire.' The added -s isCodey#12410 in the U.S.A spelling of Cody — from the Irish O Cuidighthigh, 'descendant of Cuidightheach (the helpful oConlin#12412 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Conlin/Conlan (from Conleth/Conlaodh), tied to senses like 'herDallan#12452 in the U.S.From the Irish Dallán, 'blind; a little blind one' (dall, 'blind', plus a diminutive); borne byDaryn#12462 in the U.S.A spelling of Darren — variously from the Irish, 'great; a gift/oak' (uncertain roots) and a moDaymond#12471 in the U.S.A modern blend/elaboration of Damon ('to tame') and Desmond ('from South Munster'); a Day- + -mDerron#12500 in the U.S.A spelling of Deron/Darren — variously 'great; a little oak' (Irish Darren) and 'a gift; freedoCostello#12507 in the U.S.From the surname Costello — in Ireland an anglicizing of Mac Oisdealbhaigh, and in Italy a nameDonovin#12532 in the U.S.A spelling of Donovan — from the Irish surname O Donndubhain, 'dark/brown-haired chief' (donn, Brandan#12558 in the U.S.Brandan is a variant spelling of Brendan (Irish, from a word for 'prince' or 'little raven') orBrannigan#12559 in the U.S.Brannigan is an anglicized Irish surname from a Gaelic clan name (O Branagain), possibly tied tBrianna#12573 in the U.S.Brianna is the feminine form of Brian, from a Celtic root tied to 'noble; high; strong.' It is Cieran#12639 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Ciaran, from 'ciar' ('dark; black') with a diminutive, meaning 'little Cilian#12640 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Cillian, likely from 'cill' ('church') or 'ceallach' ('strife; war'), oGalvin#12649 in the U.S.From the Irish O Gealbhain — variously 'a sparrow' (gealbhan) and 'bright/dazzling white' (gealConri#12653 in the U.S.From the Irish Conrí, from 'cú' ('hound; wolf') and 'rí' ('king'), meaning 'wolf king' or 'hounConroy#12654 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Conroy (Ó Conaire / Mac Conraoi), variously read as 'wise counselor' or Cormack#12656 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Cormac, likely from 'corb' ('chariot; raven') and 'mac' ('son'), often Declynn#12706 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Declan, from the Irish Deaglan, often glossed 'full of goodness' or 'man oDeklen#12712 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Declan, from the Irish Deaglan, often glossed 'full of goodness' or 'man o
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