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The names listed here are used in Ireland. See also about Irish names.
FLAITHRÍ m Irish
Means "king of princes" from Gaelic flaith "prince" and rí "king".
FLANN m & f Irish
Means "red" in Irish Gaelic... [more]
FLANNAN m & f Irish
Diminutive of FLANN
FLORRY m Irish
Anglicized form of FLAITHRÍ
FLURRY m Irish
Anglicized form of FLAITHRÍ
GALLAGHER m Irish, English (Rare)
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Gallchobhair meaning "descendent of Gallchobhar"... [more]
GARBHÁN m Irish
Means "little rough one" from Irish garbh "rough" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
GARVAN m Irish
Anglicized form of GARBHÁN
GEARALT m Irish
Irish form of GERALD
GEARÓID m Irish
Irish form of GERARD or GERALD
GILROY m Irish, Scottish
From an Irish surname, either Mac Giolla Ruaidh, which means "son of the red-haired servant", or Mac Giolla Rí, which means "son of the king's servant".
GOBÁN m Irish
Either means "little smith" from Irish gobha "smith" combined with a diminutive suffix, or else is derived from the name of the Irish god GOIBNIU (which is also a derivative of gobha).
GOFRAIDH m Irish
Irish form of GODFREY
GRADY m Irish, English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Grádaigh meaning "descendent of Grádaigh"... [more]
GRÉAGÓIR m Irish
Irish form of GREGORY
HEBER (1) m Irish
Anglicized form of ÉIBHEAR
IARFHLAITH m Irish
Composed of the Irish elements ior, of unknown meaning, and flaith "lord"... [more]
IARLAITH m Irish
Variant of IARFHLAITH
ÍOMHAR m Irish
Irish form of IVOR
IONATÁN m Irish
Irish form of JONATHAN
IVOR m Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English (British)
From the Old Norse name Ívarr, which was derived from the elements yr "yew, bow" and arr "warrior"... [more]
JARLATH m Irish
Anglicized form of IARFHLAITH
KANE m Irish
Anglicized form of CATHÁN
KEAN m Irish
Anglicized form of CIAN
KEEFE m Irish, English (Rare)
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Caoimh meaning "descendent of Caomh"... [more]
KEEGAN m Irish, English
From the Gaelic surname Mac Aodhagáin, which means "descendent of Aodhagán"... [more]
KEELAN f & m Irish
Anglicized form of CAOILFHIONN, sometimes used as a masculine name.
KEENAN m Irish
Anglicized form of CIANÁN
KEGAN m Irish, English (Modern)
From a surname which was a variant of KEEGAN.
KELAN m Irish
Anglicized form of CAOLÁN
KELLY m & f Irish, English
From the Irish given name CEALLACH or the surname derived from it Ó Ceallaigh... [more]
KENNEDY f & m English, Irish, Scottish
From the Gaelic name Cinnéidigh meaning "armoured head" or "misshapen head"... [more]
KEVAN m Irish
Anglicized form of Caoimheán, a variant of Caoimhin (see KEVIN) with a different diminutive suffix.
KEVIN m English, Irish, French
Anglicized form of the Irish name Caoimhín, derived from the older Irish Coemgen, composed of the Old Irish elements coem "kind, gentle, handsome" and gein "birth"... [more]
KIERAN m Irish
Anglicized form of CIARÁN
KIERON m Irish
Anglicized form of CIARÁN
KILIAN m Irish, German
Irish variant and German form of CILLIAN
KILLIAN m Irish
Variant of CILLIAN
KYRAN m Irish
Variant of KIERAN
LABHRÁS m Irish
Irish form of LAURENCE (1)
LACHTNA m Irish
Means "milk-coloured" in Irish Gaelic... [more]
LAOGHAIRE m Irish
Modern Irish form of LÓEGAIRE
LEACHLAINN m Irish
Short form of MAELEACHLAINN
LEARY m Irish
Anglicized form of LAOGHAIRE
LIAM m Irish
Irish short form of WILLIAM
LOCHLAINN m Irish
Irish form of LACHLAN
LOCHLANN m Irish
Irish form of LACHLAN
LOMÁN m Irish
Variant of LOMMÁN
LOMMÁN m Irish
Means "little bare one", derived from Irish Gaelic lomm "bare" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
LONÁN m Irish
Means "little blackbird", derived from Irish Gaelic lon "blackbird" combined with a diminutive suffix.
LORCÁN m Irish
Means "little fierce one", derived from Irish Gaelic lorcc "fierce" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
LORCCÁN m Irish
Variant of LORCÁN
LÚCÁS m Irish
Irish form of LUCAS
LUGHAIDH m Irish, Irish Mythology
Derived from the name of the Irish god LUGH... [more]
MAELEACHLAINN m Irish
Means "devotee of Saint Seachnall", derived from Irish mael "devotee" combined with Seachlainn, a variant of Seachnall the Irish form of SECUNDINUS.
MAHON m Irish
Anglicized form of MATHÚIN
MAINCHÍN m Irish
Means "little monk", derived from Irish manach "monk" combined with a diminutive suffix.
MAIRTÍN m Irish
Irish form of MARTIN
MAITIÚ m Irish
Irish form of MATTHEW
MALACHY m Irish
Anglicized form of MAELEACHLAINN influenced by the spelling of MALACHI.
MANNIX m Irish
Anglicized form of MAINCHÍN
MANUS m Irish
Irish form of MAGNUS
MARCAS m Irish, Scottish
Irish and Scottish form of MARK
MATHÚIN m Irish
Shortened form of Mathghamhain, which means "bear" in Irish Gaelic... [more]
MEALLÁN m Irish
Possibly means "lightning" in Irish Gaelic.
MELLAN m Irish
Anglicized form of MEALLÁN
MÍCHEÁL m Irish
Irish form of MICHAEL
MUIREADHACH m Irish, Scottish
Possibly means "mariner" or "lord" in Gaelic.
MUIRIS m Irish
Irish form of MAURICE
MURCHADH m Scottish, Irish
Means "sea warrior" in Gaelic.
MURPHY m & f Irish, English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Murchadha meaning "descendent of MURCHADH".
MURROUGH m Irish
Anglicized form of MURCHADH
MURTAGH m Irish
Irish form of Muireadhach (see MURCHADH).
NAOISE m Irish, Scottish, Irish Mythology
Meaning unknown, presumably of Gaelic origin... [more]
NAOMHÁN m Irish
Means "little holy one", derived from Irish naomh "holy" combined with a diminutive suffix.
NEIL m Irish, Scottish, English
From the Gaelic name Niall, which is of disputed origin, possibly meaning "champion" or "cloud"... [more]
NEVAN m Irish
Anglicized form of NAOMHÁN
NIALL m Irish, Scottish
Original Gaelic spelling of NEIL
NINIAN m Scottish, Irish
Meaning unknown, perhaps a Latinized form of the Welsh name Nynnyaw... [more]
NIOCLÁS m Irish
Irish form of NICHOLAS
NOLAN m Irish, English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Nualláin meaning "descendent of Nuallán"... [more]
ODHRÁN m Irish
Means "little pale green one", derived from Irish odhra "pale green, sallow" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
ODRAN m Irish
Anglicized form of ODHRÁN
ÓENGUS m Scottish, Irish, Irish Mythology
Variant of AONGHUS
OISÍN m Irish, Irish Mythology
Means "little deer", derived from Irish os "deer" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
ORAN m Irish
Anglicized form of ODHRÁN
ORRIN m Irish
Anglicized form of ODHRÁN
OSCAR m English, Irish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Scandinavian, Irish Mythology
Possibly means "deer lover", derived from Gaelic os "deer" and cara "lover"... [more]
OSHEEN m Irish
Anglicized form of OISÍN
OWEN (2) m Irish
Anglicized form of EOGHAN
PADDY m Irish
Irish diminutive of PATRICK
PÁDRAIC m Irish
Irish form of PATRICK
PÁDRAIG m Irish
Irish form of PATRICK
PATRICK m Irish, English, French, German
From the Roman name Patricius, which meant "nobleman" in Latin... [more]
PATSY f & m Irish, English
Variant of PATTY, also used as a diminutive of PATRICK.
PEADAR m Irish, Scottish
Irish and Scottish form of PETER
PHELAN m Irish
Anglicized form of FAOLÁN
PHELIM m Irish
Anglicized form of FEIDHLIM
PIARAS m Irish
Irish form of PIERS
PILIB m Irish
Irish form of PHILIP
PROINSIAS m Irish
Irish form of FRANCIS
QUINN m & f Irish, English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Cuinn meaning "descendent of Cuinn"... [more]
RAGHNALL m Irish, Scottish
Gaelic form of RAGNVALD
REAGAN f & m English, Irish
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Ríagáin meaning "descendent of Riagán"... [more]
RÉAMANN m Irish
Irish form of RAYMOND
REARDEN m Irish
Anglicized form of RÓRDÁN
REDMOND m Irish
Anglicized form of RÉAMANN
REDMUND m Irish
Anglicized form of RÉAMANN
RÍOGHNÁN m Irish
From Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix.
RIORDAN m Irish
Anglicized form of RÓRDÁN
RISTEÁRD m Irish
Irish form of RICHARD
ROIBEARD m Irish
Irish form of ROBERT
RÓNÁN m Irish
Means "little seal", derived from Irish rón "seal" combined with a diminutive suffix.
RÓRDÁN m Irish
From the older Irish name Ríoghbhardán, which meant "little poet king" from Irish Gaelic ríogh "king" combined with bard "poet" and a diminutive suffix.
RORIE m Irish, Scottish
Variant of RORY
RORY m Irish, Scottish
Anglicized form of RUAIDHRÍ
ROWAN m & f Irish, English (Modern)
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Ruadháin meaning "descendent of RUADHÁN"... [more]
RUADHÁN m Irish
Means "little red one", derived from Gaelic ruadh "red" combined with a diminutive suffix.
RUAIDHRÍ m Irish
Means "red king" from Irish ruadh "red" combined with rí "king"... [more]
RUAIDRÍ m Irish
Variant of RUAIDHRÍ
RUAIRÍ m Irish
Variant of RUAIDHRÍ
RUARC m Irish
Possibly means "squall, rainstorm" in Irish.
RYAN m Irish, English
From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendent of Rian"... [more]
SEACHNALL m Irish
Irish form of SECUNDINUS
SÉAFRA m Irish
Irish form of GEOFFREY
SÉAGHDHA m Irish
Possibly means "admirable" or "hawk-like" in Gaelic.
SÉAMAS m Irish
Irish form of JAMES
SÉAMUS m Irish
Irish form of JAMES
SEÁN m Irish
Irish form of JOHN
SEAN m Irish, English
Anglicized form of SEÁN
SEANÁN m Irish
Means "little wise person", derived from Irish sean "wise, old" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
SÉARLAS m Irish
Irish form of CHARLES
SECHNALL m Irish
Irish form of SECUNDINUS
SENAN m Irish
Anglicized form of SEANÁN
SEOIRSE m Irish
Irish form of GEORGE
SEOSAMH m Irish
Irish form of JOSEPH
SHAMUS m Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAMUS
SHANE m Irish, English
Anglicized form of SEÁN... [more]
SHAY (1) m Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAGHDHA
SHEA m & f Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAGHDHA, sometimes used as a feminine name.
SHEAMUS m Irish
Anglicized form of SÉAMUS
SIOTHRÚN m Irish
Irish form of GEOFFREY
SOMHAIRLE m Scottish, Irish
Gaelic form of Somarliðr (see SOMERLED).
SORLEY m Scottish, Irish
Anglicized form of SOMHAIRLE
STIOFÁN m Irish
Irish form of STEPHEN
SUIBHNE m Irish, Scottish
Means "well-going" in Gaelic... [more]
SUIBNE m Irish
Variant of SUIBHNE
SWEENEY m Irish, Scottish
Anglicized form of SUIBHNE
TADG m Irish, Scottish
Variant of TADHG
TADHG m Irish, Scottish
Means "poet" in Irish. This was the name of an 11th-century king of Connacht.
TEAGUE m Irish
Anglicized form of TADHG
TEIGE m Irish
Anglicized form of TADHG
TEIGUE m Irish
Anglicized form of TADHG
TIARNACH m Irish
Anglicized form of TIGHEARNACH
TIARNAN m Irish
Anglicized form of TIGHEARNÁN
TIERNAN m Irish
Anglicized form of TIGHEARNÁN
TIERNEY m Irish
Anglicized form of TIGHEARNACH
TIGERNACH m Irish
Variant of TIGHEARNACH
TIGERNÁN m Irish
Variant of TIGHEARNÁN
TIGHE m Irish
Anglicized form of TADHG
TIGHEARNACH m Irish
Derived from Irish Gaelic tigern meaning "lord"... [more]
TIGHEARNÁN m Irish
Means "little lord" from Irish Gaelic tigern "lord" combined with a diminutive suffix... [more]
TOAL m Irish
Anglicized form of TUATHAL
TOIRDHEALBHACH m Irish
Means "instigator", derived from Gaelic toirdhealbh "prompting".
TOMÁS m Spanish, Portuguese, Irish
Spanish, Portuguese and Irish form of THOMAS
TORIN m Irish
Means "chief" in Irish Gaelic.
TUATHAL m Irish
Means "ruler of the people" in Irish Gaelic.
TURLOUGH m Irish
Anglicized form of TOIRDHEALBHACH
UAITHNE m Irish
Means "green" in Irish Gaelic.
UILLEAG m Irish
Either an Irish form of the Old Norse name Hugleikr, which means "playful heart" from hugr "heart, mind, spirit" and leikr "play", or else a diminutive of UILLIAM.
UILLIAM m Irish
Irish form of WILLIAM
UINSEANN m Irish
Irish form of VINCENT
ULICK m Irish
Anglicized form of UILLEAG
ULTAN m Irish
Means "of Ulster" in Gaelic. Ulster is a region in the north of Ireland.
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