From the Emerald Isle
Irish Baby Names
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Irish Girl Names
Shatarra#10382 in the U.S.Shatarra most plausibly joins the Sha- prefix to Tara, the Irish place-name meaning 'hill,' fam▶Breck#10383 in the U.S.From an Irish/Scottish surname, 'freckled; speckled' (from breac, 'speckled'); used as a modern▶Ciarra#10419 in the U.S.A spelling blending the Irish Ciara, 'dark; black' (feminine of Ciaran), with the Spanish Sierr▶Clodagh#10426 in the U.S.From the River Clodagh in County Tipperary, Ireland; a beloved Irish name of place-name origin▶Collyn#10428 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Colleen/Collin family; Colleen is Irish for 'girl' (cailin), while Col▶Conner#10429 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Conner/Connor, 'lover of hounds; wolf-lover' (from con, 'hound/wolf'); m▶Darina#10445 in the U.S.From the Slavic Darina, 'gift' (from dar, 'gift'); also an anglicized Irish name (Dairine); rou▶Ashlinn#10483 in the U.S.Ashlinn is a spelling of Ashlyn, which reads two ways: as a blend of Ashley (Old English 'ash-t▶Falon#10507 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Fallon (Ó Fallamhain), 'leader; superior; in charge.' Carried i▶Cathaleen#10607 in the U.S.Cathaleen is an expanded spelling of Cathleen, itself an Irish form of Katherine, from the Gree▶Kallan#10629 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Callan/Cuilinn, linked to 'battle; rock; holly,' sometimes glossed 'powe▶Karah#10638 in the U.S.An -h spelling of Cara/Kara, from the Latin cara ('beloved; dear') and the Irish cara ('friend'▶Keelyn#10650 in the U.S.A modern name reading as Keely ('slender; graceful; beautiful,' from Irish) reshaped with the -▶Keena#10651 in the U.S.Read as a form of the Irish Kina/Cianna family ('ancient') or as the English word 'keen' ('shar▶Kera#10662 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Kira/Keira, read as the Irish Ciara ('dark-haired') or as a form of Kira ▶Shevawn#10674 in the U.S.Shevawn is an English sound-spelling of the Irish Siobhán, the Irish form of Joan/Jane and thus▶Abaigeal#10688 in the U.S.Abaigeal is the Irish Gaelic form of Abigail, a Hebrew name (Avigail) meaning 'my father's joy'▶Briahna#10714 in the U.S.Briahna is a respelling of Brianna, the feminine of Brian, an Irish name usually taken to mean ▶Briona#10720 in the U.S.Briona is a streamlined spelling of Briana, the feminine of the Irish Brian, usually glossed 'h▶Caela#10726 in the U.S.Caela is a spelling in the Kayla family, read KAY-luh. It may be a streamlined form of Kayla or▶Madigan#10728 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Madigan (O Madagain), a diminutive tied to 'madra' ('dog'), so read as '▶Kellyanne#10736 in the U.S.Kellyanne joins Kelly, from the Irish surname O Ceallaigh often read as 'bright-headed' or 'con▶Kynzee#10738 in the U.S.Kynzee is a modern respelling of Kenzie, the short form of Mackenzie, from the Irish/Scottish s▶Malone#10742 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Malone (O Maoil Eoin), 'devotee of St John' or 'servant of St John.' Lon▶Mccartney#10767 in the U.S.From the Irish surname McCartney (Mac Artaine), 'son of Artan or Cartan,' a diminutive tied to ▶Mccoy#10768 in the U.S.From the Irish surname McCoy (Mac Aodha), 'son of Aodh,' a personal name meaning 'fire.' Used a▶Kenidee#10797 in the U.S.Kenidee is a modern phonetic respelling of Kennedy, the Irish surname from Ó Cinnéide, 'helmete▶Neala#10814 in the U.S.Neala is a feminine form of the Irish Niall, usually glossed 'champion' (also linked to 'cloud'▶Nolyn#10830 in the U.S.A modern feminine respelling near Nolan, from the Irish surname O'Nuallain, 'descendant of the ▶Norrah#10831 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Nora, a short form of Honora ('honor') or Eleanor, and read near the Arab▶Ryana#10898 in the U.S.A feminine form of Ryan, from the Irish surname O'Riain, 'little king; descendant of the king; ▶Talley#10975 in the U.S.From the surname Talley (also Tally), of Irish/English roots — variously tied to a place name o▶Tarah#10978 in the U.S.A respelling of Tara — from the Irish Teamhair, the hill and royal seat of ancient Irish kings,▶Kerigan#11015 in the U.S.A respelling of the Irish surname Kerrigan (O Ciaragain), from ciar ('dark; black') with a dimi▶Torin#11071 in the U.S.From the Irish/Gaelic Torin, generally read as 'chief.' It is usually a boy's name; used here f▶Aidyn#11093 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Aiden/Aidan, from the Irish Aodhan, 'little fire; fiery one,' tied to th▶Airyn#11097 in the U.S.A modern respelling that reads either as Erin (from Eirinn, 'Ireland') or as an 'air'-based coi▶Teghan#11152 in the U.S.Teghan is a modern respelling of Teagan, from the Irish surname O Tadhgain, a diminutive of Tad▶Shavone#11206 in the U.S.Shavone writes the Irish name Siobhán the way it sounds to English speakers. Siobhán is the Iri▶Ayslin#11211 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of the Irish Aisling, 'dream; vision' — a poetic word for a dream-vision in▶Shivonne#11224 in the U.S.Shivonne spells out the sound of Siobhan, the Irish form of Joan and Jane. Those names trace to▶Bridie#11252 in the U.S.An Irish diminutive of Bridget (Brighid), 'exalted one; strength; the high one,' the name of a ▶Brogan#11258 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Brogain, tied to the word brog, 'a small shoe; a stout sturdy shoe.' C▶Callaghan#11267 in the U.S.From the Irish surname O Ceallachain, tied to ceallach, variously read as 'strife; contention' ▶Caelan#11353 in the U.S.From the Irish Caolan, a form built on caol ('slender; narrow'). Traditionally a boy's name; us▶Bradi#11382 in the U.S.A respelling of Brady, from the Irish surname O Brady (Ó Brádaigh), often linked to 'spirited' ▶Finn#11396 in the U.S.From the Irish Fionn, 'fair; white; bright,' the name of the legendary warrior-hero Fionn mac C▶Gradie#11541 in the U.S.Best read as a spelling of Grady, from the Irish surname O Gradaigh, generally explained from g▶Brynnan#11552 in the U.S.Brynnan is read two ways: as a spelling of the Irish surname Brennan, from O Braonain 'descenda▶Kaisey#11562 in the U.S.A respelling of Casey/Kacey, from the Irish Cathasaigh, 'vigilant; watchful' — an anglicized su▶Karri#11583 in the U.S.A spelling of Kerry (Irish place name, 'the people of Ciar; dark; dusky') and of Carrie (short ▶Kassey#11588 in the U.S.A respelling of Casey (from Irish O Cathasaigh, 'vigilant; watchful') and of Cassie (short for ▶Shawne#11593 in the U.S.Shawne is a spelling in the Shawn/Shawna family, from the Irish Sean — the Irish form of John, ▶Kaysi#11600 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Casey/Kasey, from the Irish O Cathasaigh, 'vigilant; watchful.' Bright a▶Kaysie#11601 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Casey/Kasey, from the Irish surname O Cathasaigh, 'brave; watchful; vigi▶Keleigh#11608 in the U.S.A -leigh respelling in the Kelly/Kaylee family; by the Kelly route it traces to the Irish O Cea▶Kerry#11611 in the U.S.From County Kerry in Ireland (Irish Ciarrai), 'people of Ciar; the dark-haired ones' (ciar, 'da▶Lavelle#11664 in the U.S.From a surname: French Lavelle (from a place name) and an anglicized Irish Lavelle (O Maol Fhab▶Kassidee#11704 in the U.S.Kassidee is a K-spelled, -ee-ended form of Cassidy, from the Irish surname Ó Caiside, 'descenda▶Maguire#11707 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Maguire (Mag Uidhir), 'son of the pale/dun-colored one.' Carried into fi▶Kian#11715 in the U.S.From the Persian Kian (Kayan), 'king; realm; foundation,' and separately the Irish Cian, 'ancie▶Sheilia#11748 in the U.S.Sheilia reads as Sheila with an extra i, most likely a clerical variant; Sheila is the Irish fo▶Merna#11756 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Myrna, from the Irish Muirne, 'beloved; tender; high-spirited.' A soft vi▶Bryona#11765 in the U.S.Bryona sits between Briona and Bryanna, feminine forms tied to the Irish Brian, 'noble' or 'hig▶Channon#11789 in the U.S.Channon respells Shannon, the great Irish river named for the goddess Sionann, often glossed 'o▶Kileen#11791 in the U.S.Kileen reads as a spelling variant of Kaileen or Coleen, part of the wider Kathleen and Colleen▶Myrna#11795 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Irish Muirne, 'beloved; tender; high-spirited.' Popularized in the ea▶Duana#11814 in the U.S.A feminine form of Duane, which comes from the Irish surname Ó Dubháin, based on 'dubh,' 'dark'▶Cassidie#11868 in the U.S.Cassidie is a respelling of Cassidy, an Irish surname from O Caiside, 'descendant of Caiside', ▶Quinlan#11872 in the U.S.Quinlan is an Irish surname (O Caoinleain), often read as 'descendant of Caoinlean,' with assoc▶Dedra#11882 in the U.S.Dedra is a phonetic variant of Deirdre, a name from Irish legend whose meaning is uncertain — o▶Reaghan#11889 in the U.S.Reaghan is a modern spelling of Reagan, an Irish surname from O Riagain, linked to 'little rule▶Shiela#11897 in the U.S.Shiela is a metathesized spelling of Sheila, the anglicized form of Irish Síle, itself from the▶Birgit#11925 in the U.S.Birgit is a Scandinavian and German form of Bridget, ultimately from the Irish Brighid. Brighid▶Sean#11943 in the U.S.The Irish form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious.' Used here for a girl though Se▶Shaylyn#11959 in the U.S.A modern blend of Shay/Shea (Irish, 'admirable; stately,' or 'hawk-like') with the fashionable ▶Bridgit#11977 in the U.S.Bridgit is a spelling of Bridget, the anglicized Irish Brighid, borne by the goddess and by Sai▶Bridgitt#11980 in the U.S.Bridgitt is a spelling variant of Bridget, from the Irish Brighid, 'the exalted one' or 'the hi▶
Irish Boy Names
Kellian#10379 in the U.S.A form in the Killian/Kellan family, from the Irish, variously 'bright-headed; little warrior; ▶Kelyn#10381 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Kel- element with a -yn ending (echoing Kellan/Killian, 'little ▶Markey#10387 in the U.S.Markey works as a diminutive of Mark (from Latin Marcus, linked to Mars, the god of war) and al▶Keyron#10402 in the U.S.A modern given name blending a Key- element with a -ron ending, echoing Kieran (Irish, 'little ▶Khael#10403 in the U.S.A spelling of Kael, variously a short form of Michael ('who is like God?') or an Irish name lin▶Kier#10409 in the U.S.A short form of Kieran/Ciaran, from the Irish ciar, 'dark; black'; also a Scottish surname; use▶Kieron#10410 in the U.S.A spelling of Kieran, from the Irish Ciaran, 'little dark one' (from ciar, 'dark/black', + a di▶Kierre#10411 in the U.S.A modern given name whose sound echoes Kier/Kieran ('dark; black', Irish) with a -rre styling; ▶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, '▶Neevan#10462 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the Irish Nevan (from Naomhan, 'little saint') and the sound of Niamh/Nev▶Liahm#10463 in the U.S.A spelling of Liam, an Irish short form of William, from the Germanic Wilhelm, 'resolute protec▶Neill#10463 in the U.S.Neill is a variant spelling of Neil, from the Irish Gaelic name Niall, traditionally read as 'c▶Neilan#10468 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Irish surname Neilan (O Niallain), tied to Niall/Neil, often read as 'ch▶Lyham#10481 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Liam, the Irish short form of William, from the Germanic for 'resolute p▶Mccray#10513 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Irish surname McCrae/McCray, likely from Mac Raith, 'son of Rath/grace' (or o▶Mcguire#10514 in the U.S.From the Irish surname McGuire/Maguire, 'son of Odhar' (Mag Uidhir, 'son of the dun/pale-colore▶Nevyn#10540 in the U.S.Nevyn is a modern respelling of Nevin, an anglicized form of the Irish Naomhan, from naomh, 'sa▶Obrien#10558 in the U.S.Obrien is the Irish surname O'Brien written as one word and used as a given name. O'Brien means▶Oniel#10599 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish O'Neil/O'Neill, 'descendant of Niall' — Niall meaning 'champion' or 'cl▶Shey#10606 in the U.S.Shey is a respelling of Shea or Shay, an anglicized form of the Irish surname O Seaghdha. The r▶Quillan#10625 in the U.S.An anglicized Irish surname (Ó Cuilinn / Mac Cuilinn), variously read as 'cub; young hound' or ▶Roney#10629 in the U.S.Roney is a transferred surname, a variant of Rooney, anglicized from the Irish 'O Ruanaidh' - '▶Rhylee#10650 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Riley — from an English place name 'rye clearing/meadow' or the Irish Ó ▶Rohnan#10663 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Ronan (Rónán), 'little seal' — a saint's name from Irish legend. Warm a▶Tyronn#10691 in the U.S.Tyronn is a double-n respelling of Tyrone, which comes from the Irish county name Tir Eoghain, ▶Senan#10703 in the U.S.From the Irish Senán (Seanán), 'little old one; little wise one' (from sen, 'old; wise') — a sa▶Sheamus#10711 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Seamus, itself the Irish form of James — from the Hebrew Jacob, 'suppla▶Whelen#10748 in the U.S.A form of the Irish surname Whelan (Phelan), from O Faolain, based on faol, 'wolf.' A surname-s▶Torryn#10775 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Torin, an Irish-associated name sometimes glossed 'chief,' with a fresh ▶Tully#10786 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Tully (Ó Taithligh / Mac an Tuile), variously read 'mighty people,' 'pea▶Aedon#10796 in the U.S.Aedon is generally a stylized respelling of Aiden, the Irish name meaning little fire (from Aod▶Kary#10796 in the U.S.Kary is a K-spelling of Carey and Cary, from an Irish surname (O Ciardha) linked to ciar, 'dark▶Adden#10798 in the U.S.Adden is best read as a phonetic respelling of Aidan or Aden, from the Irish Aodhan, a diminuti▶Dewain#10823 in the U.S.Dewain is a phonetic spelling of Dwayne, itself from the Irish surname Ó Dubháin, built on dubh▶Carrell#10879 in the U.S.Carrell is a spelling variant of Carroll, an anglicized form of the Irish Cearbhall, borne by e▶Aaden#10889 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Aiden (or Aden), from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh, 'fire' — h▶Braedin#10893 in the U.S.Braedin is one of many invented spellings of Braden, an Irish surname name from O Bradain, 'des▶Aedin#10899 in the U.S.Aedin is a spelling of Aidan or Aodhan, an Irish name from Aodh, an old Celtic sun and fire god▶Chayne#10921 in the U.S.Chayne is a modern respelling that most often reflects Shane, the Anglicized Irish form of Sean▶Brenen#10929 in the U.S.Brenen is a phonetic respelling of Brennan or Brendan; Brennan comes from the Irish O Braonain,▶Braian#10961 in the U.S.Braian is a Latino spelling of Brian, an old Celtic name usually read as high, noble, or strong▶Aydn#10968 in the U.S.Aydn is a vowel-light spelling that reads two ways. As the Turkish Aydin it means 'enlightened,▶Brannen#10977 in the U.S.Brannen is a variant of the Irish surname Brannon or Brennan, from O Braonain, meaning descenda▶Breydon#10985 in the U.S.Breydon is an -ey- respelling of Braden/Brayden, from the Irish surname O Bradain, 'descendant ▶Coady#11001 in the U.S.Coady is a spelling of Cody, an Irish surname anglicized from O Cuidighthigh, 'descendant of Cu▶Aydeen#11011 in the U.S.Aydeen has two honest routes. It reads as a respelling of Aiden, from the Irish Aodhan, a dimin▶Ayeden#11013 in the U.S.Ayeden is a modern respelling of Aiden (Ayden), from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh, an▶Breydan#11017 in the U.S.Breydan is one of the many phonetic respellings of Braden and Brayden that flowered in the late▶Chane#11026 in the U.S.Chane most likely reflects Shane, the Irish form of John, from Hebrew for 'God is gracious', or▶Cullan#11053 in the U.S.Cullan is a spelling of Cullen, an Irish surname from O Cuilinn, meaning descendant of Cuilinn,▶Derry#11065 in the U.S.Derry is an Irish name from doire, 'oak grove' — the root of the city of Derry — and doubles as▶Brayant#11067 in the U.S.Brayant is a respelling of Bryant, an English surname formed from the Irish personal name Brian▶Donnivan#11088 in the U.S.Donnivan is a spelling variant of Donovan, from the Irish surname O Donndubhain, based on donn,▶Bohan#11092 in the U.S.Bohan appears across routes: a romanized Chinese given name (elements can carry 'abundant; vast▶Braidyn#11098 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Braden/Braydon, from an Irish surname read as 'broad hillside' or 'desce▶Brekken#11101 in the U.S.A modern double-k respelling of Brecken/Breccan, from an Irish name read as 'freckled; speckled▶Brien#11107 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Brian, from an Irish name read as 'noble; strong; high; virtuous' - famed▶Donnel#11121 in the U.S.A variant of Donnell (or Donal), from the Irish Domhnall, built from elements meaning world and▶Caffrey#11123 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Caffrey, an anglicization of Mac Gafraidh, 'son of Gafraidh (Godfrey),' ▶Ferrell#11123 in the U.S.Ferrell is an Irish surname, an anglicization of O Fearghail, from fear ('man') and gal ('valor▶Cahir#11124 in the U.S.From the Irish name Cathaoir (anglicized Cahir), traditionally read as 'battle man' or 'warrior▶Donnovan#11127 in the U.S.A respelling of Donovan, from the Irish surname O Donnabhain, 'descendant of Donndubhan' — 'dar▶Duwayne#11132 in the U.S.Duwayne is a phonetic respelling of Dwayne or Duane, which come from the Irish surname Ó Dubhái▶Cathan#11138 in the U.S.From the Irish name Cathán, a diminutive of cath ('battle'), read as 'little battle' or 'little▶Derrin#11154 in the U.S.Derrin is a variant of Darren, a boys' name popularized in the mid-twentieth century whose orig▶Dezmin#11159 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Desmond (Irish, 'from South Munster'); as spelled here it reads as a ▶Conlin#11163 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Conlin/Conlan (from Conleth/Conlaodh), tied to senses like 'her▶Eryn#11164 in the U.S.A spelling of Erin, a poetic name for Ireland (from Eire). Usually a girl's name; used here for▶Cormick#11166 in the U.S.A form of the Irish Cormac (via McCormick), traditionally read as 'charioteer' (corb + mac). A ▶Dywane#11176 in the U.S.Dywane is a spelling of Dwayne, an anglicized form of the Irish surname O Dubhain, from dubh, '▶Donavyn#11179 in the U.S.A modern -yn spelling of Donovan, from the Irish O Donnabhain, traditionally 'dark-haired chief▶Dair#11183 in the U.S.A short name tied to the Gaelic doire/dair, 'oak; oak grove' — the element behind Kildare and A▶Daithi#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 one▶Coree#11262 in the U.S.Coree is a respelling of Corey or Cory, an Irish surname from the Gaelic O Comhraidhe, and also▶Finian#11326 in the U.S.Finian (Finnian) is an Irish name from fionn ('fair; white; blessed'), borne by early Irish sai▶Ganon#11335 in the U.S.Ganon reads two ways: as an Irish surname (Gannon, from Ó Fionnáin, linked to fionn 'fair-haire▶Garvin#11338 in the U.S.Garvin is an Irish surname and given name from Ó Gairbhín (garbh, 'rough' + a diminutive), ofte▶Shannan#11339 in the U.S.Shannan is a variant of Shannon, taken from the Irish river Sionann, the longest river in Irela▶Hennessy#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 '▶Jonovan#11413 in the U.S.Jonovan reads as a reworking of Donovan, the Irish surname from Donndubhan, from donn dark or b▶Kaedin#11414 in the U.S.Kaedin is a modern respelled variant of Caden/Kaden, a name that grew from the Irish surname Ma▶Kasean#11440 in the U.S.Kasean is best read as a modern American coinage that adds a Ka- prefix to Sean, the Irish form▶Farrel#11446 in the U.S.Farrel is a variant of Farrell, an Anglicized Irish surname from O Fearghail, 'descendant of Fe▶Karry#11457 in the U.S.Karry is a phonetic respelling that sits between Kerry, from the Irish county name (Ciarraí, 'p▶Keevan#11464 in the U.S.Keevan is an anglicized Irish name in the family of Kevin, going back to the Old Irish Caoimhin▶Kevaughn#11479 in the U.S.Kevaughn blends Kevin, from the Irish Caoimhin, meaning handsome or gentle-born, with Vaughn, a▶Keeghan#11480 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Keegan, from the Irish surname Mac Aodhagain, 'son of Aodhagan' — a dimi▶Kiegan#11506 in the U.S.Kiegan is a modern respelling of Keegan, an Irish surname anglicized from Mac Aodhagain, meanin▶Kerron#11514 in the U.S.Kerron is most simply read as a variant of Kieran, the anglicized form of the Irish Ciaran, a d▶Johnryan#11554 in the U.S.A joined double name written as one word: John ('God is gracious') plus Ryan (Irish, 'little ki▶Kern#11576 in the U.S.Kern carries two possible surname roots: the Irish ceithearnach, a lightly armed foot soldier, ▶Lesean#11576 in the U.S.Lesean joins the French-style prefix Le with Sean, the Irish form of John meaning 'God is graci▶Lenon#11594 in the U.S.Lenon reads as a variant of the Irish surname Lennon, anglicized from O Leannain, descendant of▶Keefer#11611 in the U.S.Keefer is a surname turned first name with two likely sources. It can be an anglicized form of ▶Keenen#11613 in the U.S.Keenen is a variant of Keenan, anglicized from the Irish surname O Cianain, a diminutive of cia▶Kassidy#11625 in the U.S.A spelling of Cassidy, from the Irish surname O Caiside, 'descendant of Caiside' (a byname link▶Kermit#11632 in the U.S.From the Irish/Manx surname, an anglicized form of Mac Diarmada / Kermode (tied to Diarmaid, 'f▶Keanan#11638 in the U.S.A form of the Irish Cianan (Kienan), a diminutive of Cian, 'ancient; enduring'. A heritage name▶Keeran#11641 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish Ciaran (Kieran), from ciar, 'dark; black', with a diminutive, giving 'l▶Quinlin#11656 in the U.S.Quinlin is a variant spelling of Quinlan, an Anglicized Irish surname from O Caoinlain, a famil▶Killion#11687 in the U.S.A spelling of Killian (Cillian), from the Irish cill, 'church; cell', with a diminutive, often ▶Lannon#11698 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Lannon/Lannen, an Anglicized form of O Leannain, generally read as 'desc▶Liyam#11727 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Liam, the Irish short form of William, from Germanic elements meaning 'w▶Obryan#11744 in the U.S.Obryan takes the Irish surname O'Brien, in Irish Ua Briain, meaning a descendant of Brian, and ▶Korry#11745 in the U.S.Korry is a variant spelling of Corey (also Cory, Korey), a name from an Irish surname and place▶Locklin#11757 in the U.S.Locklin is an anglicized spelling of Lochlan/Lochlann, a Gaelic name meaning 'from the land of ▶Malloy#11761 in the U.S.An Irish surname (Ó Maolmhuaidh), often read as 'noble chieftain' or 'descendant of Maol Aodh' ▶Mackie#11782 in the U.S.Mackie is a Scottish and Irish surname and pet form of Mac- names (from Gaelic mac, 'son of'), ▶Navan#11822 in the U.S.A name that echoes the Sanskrit navin/navan ('new; fresh') and the Irish town of Navan. As used▶Mclane#11823 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Irish surname McLane/MacLean, from Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain, 'son of the serv▶Shann#11829 in the U.S.Shann is a trimmed form of Shawn, Shannon, or Shanna, all tracing back to the Irish Sean, itsel▶Reyly#11870 in the U.S.Reyly is a modern respelling of Riley, which comes either from the Irish surname O Raghallaigh ▶Pearse#11891 in the U.S.An Irish surname spelling of Piers, the medieval English form of Peter, from Greek petros ('roc▶Odhran#11905 in the U.S.From the Irish Odhrán (Oran), a diminutive of odhar, 'pale green; dun; sallow.' Saint Odhrán wa▶Quigley#11909 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Quigley (O Coigligh), often read as 'untidy hair; unkempt,' or from a pl▶Shanon#11914 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Shannon, from the Irish river name, tied to the goddess Sionann and read ▶Seanpaul#11940 in the U.S.Seanpaul runs together Sean, the Irish form of John (Hebrew, 'God is gracious'), with Paul, fro▶Teagon#11979 in the U.S.Teagon is a variant spelling of Teagan. The name is traced two ways: to a diminutive of the Iri▶
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