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This is a list of names in which the origin is Celtic. The Celtic languages were originally spoken by the Celtic peoples who occupied Europe and the British Isles.
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There are 538 names matching your criteria.
AGRONA f Celtic Mythology Derived from the old Celtic element agro meaning "battle, slaughter"... [more] AODHÁN m Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology From the old Irish name Áedán, a diminutive of Áed (see AODH)... [more] AONGHUS m Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology Possibly meaning "one strength" derived from Irish óen "one" and gus "force, strength, energy"... [more] ARMEL m French From the old Welsh name Arthfael, which was composed of the elements arth "bear" and mael "prince"... [more] ARTHUR m English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Welsh Mythology The meaning of this name is unknown... [more] ARTUR m German, Portuguese, Galician, Russian, Slovene, Polish, Czech, Romanian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish Form of ARTHUR BEDIVERE m Welsh Mythology (Anglicized) Anglicized form of the Welsh name Bedwyr, which is of unknown meaning... [more] BILE m Irish Mythology Possibly an Irish form of BELENUS, though it may derive from an Irish word meaning "hero"... [more] BIRGITTA f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish Most likely a Scandinavian form of BRIDGET via the Latinized form Brigitta... [more] BLÁTHNAT f Irish, Irish Mythology Means "little flower" from the Irish word blath "flower" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more] BRADEN m English, Irish From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Bradáin meaning "descendent of BRADÁN". BRANDON m English From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "hill covered with broom" in Old English... [more] BRANNON m English From an Irish surname derived from Mac Branain, which means "descendent of BRAN (1)". BRANWEN f Welsh, Welsh Mythology Means "beautiful raven" from Welsh bran "raven" and gwen "fair, white, blessed"... [more] BRENDA f English Possibly a feminine form of the Old Norse name Brandr, meaning "sword", which was brought to Britain in the Middle Ages... [more] BRENDAN m Irish, English From Brendanus, the Latinized form of the Irish name Bréanainn which was derived from a Welsh word meaning "prince"... [more] BRENNUS m Ancient Celtic (Latinized) Latinized form of a Celtic name (or title) that possibly meant either "king, prince" or "raven"... [more] BRIAN m Irish, English, Ancient Irish The meaning of this name is not known for certain but it is possibly related to the old Celtic element bre meaning "hill", or by extension "high, noble"... [more] BRICE m French, English From the name Bricius, which was probably a Latinized form of a Gaulish name meaning "speckled"... [more] BRIDGET f Irish, English, Irish Mythology Anglicized form of the Irish name Brighid which means "exalted one"... [more] BYRNE m English (Rare) From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Broin meaning "descendent of BRAN (1)". CADEYRN m Ancient Celtic Means "battle king" from Welsh cad "battle" and teyrn "king, monarch"... [more] CARLISLE m English From a surname which was derived from the name of a city in northern England... [more] CARRAN m English (Rare) From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Corraidhín meaning "descendent of CORRAIDHÍN". CASEY m & f English, Irish From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cathasaigh meaning "descendent of CATHASACH"... [more] CASSIDY f & m English (Modern) From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caiside meaning "descendent of CAISIDE". CEDRIC m English Invented by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his novel 'Ivanhoe' (1819)... [more] CERIDWEN f Welsh, Welsh Mythology Means "blessed poetry" from Welsh cerdd "poetry" and gwen "white, fair, blessed"... [more] CODY m English, Irish From the Gaelic surname Ó Cuidighthigh, which means "descendent of CUIDIGHTHEACH"... [more] CONNELL m English (Rare) From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Conaill meaning "descendent of CONALL". CONOR m Irish, English, Irish Mythology Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Conchobhar which means "dog lover" or "wolf lover"... [more] CORRAIDHÍN m Ancient Irish Means "little spear", derived from Irish corradh "spear" and a diminutive suffix. CUNOBELINUS m Ancient Celtic Possibly means "hound of Belenus" from the old Celtic element koun "hound" combined with the name of the god BELENUS... [more] CYNWRIG m Ancient Celtic Derived from Welsh cyn meaning "chief" and gwr meaning "hero, man", plus the suffix -ig indicating "has the quality of". DEIRDRE f English, Irish, Irish Mythology From the older Gaelic form Derdriu, meaning unknown, possibly derived from a Celtic word meaning "woman"... [more] DELANEY f English (Modern) From a surname: either the English surname DELANEY (1) or the Irish surname DELANEY (2). DILLON m English Variant of DYLAN based on the spelling of the surname Dillon, which has an unrelated origin. DONNDUBHÁN m Ancient Irish Composed of the Gaelic element donn "brown" combined with dubh "dark" and a diminutive suffix. DONOVAN m Irish, English From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Donndubháin meaning "descendent of DONNDUBHÁN". DRUST m Ancient Celtic Pictish name probably derived from Celtic drest meaning "riot" or "tumult"... [more] DÚBHSHLÁINE m Ancient Irish Old Irish name derived from dubh "dark, black" and either slán "defiance" or Sláine, the Gaelic name of the River Slaney. DYLAN m Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology From the Welsh elements dy "great" and llanw "tide, flow"... [more] EIREANN f English (Rare), Irish (Rare) From Éireann, the genitive case of Gaelic Éire, meaning "Ireland"... [more] ÉRIU f Irish Mythology From the name of an Irish goddess, who according to legend gave her name to Ireland (which is called Éire in Irish)... [more] FAOLÁN m Irish Means "little wolf", derived from Gaelic fáel "wolf" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more] FEARGHAS m Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology Means "man of vigour", derived from the Gaelic elements fear "man" and gus "vigour"... [more] FEIDLIMID m & f Ancient Irish, Irish Mythology Possibly means "beauty" or "ever good" in Irish Gaelic... [more] FINNEGAN m Irish, English (Modern) From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Fionnagáin meaning "descendent of Fionnagán"... [more] FINTAN m Irish, Irish Mythology Possibly means either "white fire" or "white bull" in Irish... [more] FIONN m Irish, Irish Mythology From Irish fionn (older Irish finn) meaning "fair" or "white"... [more] FIONNUALA f Irish, Irish Mythology Means "white shoulder" from Irish fionn "white, fair" and guala "shoulder"... [more] GAWAIN m Welsh, Welsh Mythology Meaning uncertain, from the name of a nephew of King Arthur and one of the Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend... [more] GOBÁN m Irish Either means "little smith" from Irish gobha "smith" combined with a diminutive suffix, or else derived from the name of the Irish god GOIBNIU (which is also a derivative of gobha). |
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