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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the usage is Scottish.
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Abe m Scots
Scots diminutive of Albert (compare Abe 2).
Achaius m Scottish
Scottish given name meaning 'Friend of a horse'.
Ack m Scots
Diminutive of Alexander.
Àdhamh m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Adam.
Aedie m Scots
Diminutive of Aidam.
Aibne m & f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Aibhne.
Aidam m Scots
Scots form of Adam.
Aidie m Scots
Diminutive of Aidam.
Aidom m Scots
Scots form of Adam.
Ailbeart m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Albert.
Ailig m Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of Alec.
Airchibald m Scots
Scots form of Archibald.
Airchibauld m Scots
Scots form of Archibald.
Airchie m Scots
Diminutive of Airchibauld.
Airthur m Scots
Scots form of Arthur.
Airtie m Scots
Shetland diminutive of Airthur.
Aisbit m Scots
Reduced form of Archibald.
Aishender m Scots
Scots form of Alexander.
Alaster m Scots
Scots form of Alasdair.
Alick m Scottish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Ailig.
Alisaunder m Scots, Medieval English, Literature
Scots form and medieval English variant of Alexander. 'King Alisaunder' or 'Kyng Alisaunder', dating from the end of the 13th century or the early 14th century, is a Middle English romance or romantic epic telling the story of Alexander the Great's career from his youth, through his successful campaigns against the Persian king Darius and other adversaries, his discovery of the wonders of the East, and his untimely death.
All m Scots
Short form of Allan.
Allaster m Scottish (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized form of Alasdair. This name was used on a character in Sir Walter Scott's 'Rob Roy' (1818).
Allie m Scottish, English
Diminutive of Alexander, Allan, and other names beginning with Al-.
Andra m Scots
Lowland Scots form of Andrew.
Angie m Scots
Diminutive of Angus.
Aodhàn m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Aodhán.
Archebald m Scots (Archaic)
Archaic Scots form of Archibald
Argyle m Scottish (Archaic), English
Transferred use of the surname Argyle.
Artagan m Scottish Gaelic
A diminutive of the Gaelic name Artair, which is thought to mean "bear" or "stone". Also refers to the ancient Celtic word "art" which has three meanings: "a stone", "God" and "noble".
Artán m Scottish Gaelic
From Art and a diminutive suffix
Atholl m English, Scottish
From a Scottish place name.
Attie m Scots
Shetland diminutive of Airthur.
Aubel m Scots
Scots form of Abel.
Aubraham m Scots
Scots form of Abraham.
Auhaz m Scots
Scots form of Ahaz.
Aulan m Scots
Scots form of Alan.
Auley m Manx, Scots
Manx and Scots form of Olaf, from Old Norse Áleifr via Old Irish Amlaíb... [more]
Aumon m Scots
Scots form of Amon.
Awley m Scottish
Anglicization of Amhladh, Amhlaidh, Amhlaigh, and Amhlaibh... [more]
Bab m Scots
Short form of Rabert.
Báine f & m Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Irish Mythology
An Irish name meaning "whiteness, pallor". In Irish Mythology, Báine was a princess, daughter of Tuathal Techtmar, ancestor of the kings of Ireland. "Cailín na Gruaige Báine" and "Bruach na Carraige Báine" are the names of two traditional Irish songs.... [more]
Bearnard m Scottish Gaelic, Manx
Scottish Gaelic and Manx form of Bernard.
Beel m Scots
Scots form of Bill.
Bonar m Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Bonar.
Breece m Scots (Archaic)
Obsolete variant of Bruce.
Brianann m Scottish Gaelic, Scots
Scottish Gaelic form of Brendan.
Brunton m Scottish (Rare), English (Australian)
Transferred use of the surname Brunton. James Brunton Stephens (1835-1902) was a Scottish-born Australian poet, and author of 'Convict Once'.
Brùs m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Bruce.
Buchanan m Scottish, English (American, Rare)
From the surname Buchanan. A fictional bearer is the Marvel Comics character James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes.
Cairn f & m Scottish
Old Irish and Scottish name, originally from Carn, which changed to Caibre, which changed to Cairney.... [more]
Caointean m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Quintinus.
Caomhainn m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Kevin. The name coincides with the Scottish Gaelic verb caomhainn "to reserve; to husband".
Cargill m Scottish (Rare)
From the surname Cargill. A notable bearer was Scottish physicist and mathematician Cargill Gilston Knott (1856-1922).
Carmichael m Scottish
Transferred from the surname "Carmichael."
Carmicheal m Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Carmicheal. It is also used as an anglicization of MacGillemicheil.
Ceallan m Scottish, Irish
Found in Irish History and is a modern place name in Scotland. Possibly related to the Gaelic name Ceallach. Wanted to name my son Kelly (Wife thought it was a girls name) and came across this place name in Scotland... [more]
Ceecil m Scots
Scots form of Cecil.
Chae m Scots
Short form of Chairles.
Chael m English, Scottish
Short form of Michael.
Chairles m Scots
Scots form of Charles.
Chairlie m Scots
Diminutive of Chairles. 'Wae's me for Prince Chairlie' is a Scottish song whose theme is the aftermath of the Jacobite Rising of 1745.
Ciobhan m Scots, Scottish Gaelic
Possibly a variant of Kevin or Cobhan.
Claine f & m English (Rare), Scottish, Irish
Transferred use of the surname Claine.
Cliamain m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Clement.
Cobain m Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Cobain.
Cobb m Scottish
I was told that it is a slang term given to a "man of large or imposing stature" that means lump or chunk of something.
Còiseam m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Constantinus (see Constantine).
Colla m Scottish, Irish, Irish Mythology
This is said to have been the name of three warrior brothers who founded the Irish kingdom of Airgialla and whose descendents ruled the Scottish kingdom of Dal Riada. ... [more]
Craeg m Scottish
Variant of Craig.
Crìsdean m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Christopher.
Cuddie m Scots
Diminutive of Cuthbert.
Cuileann m Scottish Gaelic
An Irish and Scottish Gaelic name from the word cuileann meaning 'holly'.
Cuithbeart m Scottish Gaelic (Rare)
Scottish Gaelic form of Cuthbert.
Cumhall m Scottish Gaelic
Means "champion, stranger"
Cutbear m Scots
Scots form of Cuthbert.
Daivag m Scots
Caithness Scots diminutive of David.
Dandie m Scots
Diminutive of Dand, itself a short form of Andrew.
Darroch m Scottish
The name Darroch is said to derive from Macdara which is Scottish Gaelic for ''son of oak''.
Daud m Scots
Variant of Dod.
Daunie m Scots
Diminutive of Dauniel.
Dauniel m Scots
Scots form of Daniel.
Dauvit m Scots
Scots form of David.
Davock m Scots
Diminutive of Dauvit.
Daw m Scots
Short form of Dauniel.
Dawney m Scots
Diminutive of Daniel, Andrew and occasionally Donald.
Diarmid m Scottish
Semi-Anglicized form of Diarmad.
Dickson m English, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Dickson.
Dite m Scots
Short form of Dauvit, used in northeast Scotland.
Dod m Scots
Scots diminutive of George.
Doddie m Scottish
Scottish diminutive of George. Possibly originating from the Gaelic form of George, Deòrsa.
Dodge m Scots
Diminutive of George via Dod.
Dohl m Scots
Scots adaption of Domhnall.
Dooglas m Scots
Scots form of Douglas.
Dorie m & f Scots
Short form of both Theodore and Theodora.
Dougald m Scottish
Variant spelling of Dugald, itself a Scottish variant of Dougal
Dovy m Scots
Diminutive of Joseph.
Eagar m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Edgar.
Eairrdsidh m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish adoption of Archie.
Ealair m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of the name Hilary which ultimatly means "cheerful"
Eck m Scots
Scots short form of Alexander.
Eckie m Scots
Diminutive of Eck, itself a short form of Alexander.
Edart m Scots
Variant of Edwart.
Edert m Scots
Scots form of Edward.
Edwart m Scots
Scots form of Edward.
Eesac m Scots
Scots form of Isaac.
Eion m Irish, Scottish
Gaelic form of John.
Eisia m & f Scottish
This name was found etched onto a silver vessel in East Lothian, Scotland. It was accompanied by the names Bri, Camulogeni, Con and Frymiacus. Its meaning is unknown and whether the name was Eisia alone or Eisia with something else following it is also unknown as it was barley legible.
Elick m Scots
Scots form of Alec.
Ellick m Scots
Scots short form of Alexander.
Elshiner m Scots
Scots form of Alexander.
Eòghan m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Eógan.
Erchie m Scots
Scots form of Archie.
Erswald m Scots
Scots form of Archibald.
Ertie m Scots
Shetlandic Scots diminutive of Arthur.
Eseciel m Scottish Gaelic, Welsh
Scottish and Welsh form of Ezekiel.
Ethart m Scots
Variant of Edwart.
Euain m Scottish (?)
Alternate spelling of Euan.
Eumann m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic cognate of Éamonn.
Eustie m Scottish
Diminutive of Eustace.
Evox m Scottish
Variation of Quivox.
Faeryn m & f Scottish, English
Feminine variant of Ferran.
Ferris m & f English (Rare), Irish, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Ferris. See also Fergus.
Fielder m Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Fielder.
Frauncis m Scots
Scots form of Francis.
Frazer m Scottish
Variant of Fraser, more commonly found as an alternate spelling of the surname.
Freadaraig m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Frederick.
Garaidh m Scottish Gaelic, Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It is commonly Anglicized as Gary and Garry.
Gaubie m Scots
Diminutive of Gaubriel.
Gaubriel m Scots
Scots form of Gabriel.
Gaun m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.
Gawen m English (Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Means "white hawk" in Scots. However, when given in modern times it is usually as a variant of Gawain.
Gawn m Scots
Scots form of Gavin.
Geordag m Scots
Caithness Scots diminutive of George.
Geordo m Scots
Orcadian Scots diminutive of George.
Geordock m Scots
Diminutive of George, used on the Black Isle.
Georgy m Scots
Diminutive of George.
Ghillie f & m Scottish, English
The origin of this word dates from the late 16th century, from the Scottish Gaelic gille, "lad, servant", cognate with the Irish giolla.
Gilleain m Scottish Gaelic
Derived from Scottish Gaelic gille "servant, follower; boy, lad" and the given name Iain with the intended meaning of "servant of Saint John" (since the names of saints were considered too holy for everyday use, they were usually prefixed until the 17th century).
Gillebeart m Scottish Gaelic
Younger form of Gille-Brìdhde "servant of Saint Bridget". This name used to be Anglicized as Gilbert.
Gille Chrìost m Scottish Gaelic
Original Scottish Gaelic form of Gilchrist. This name used to be Anglicized as Christopher.
Gowan m & f Scottish, Medieval English
From a Scots name for the daisy and other golden or white field flowers, perhaps ultimately from Old Norse gollinn "golden". Robert Burns' poem "To a Mountain Daisy" (1786) was originally titled "The Gowan"... [more]
Greumach m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Graham.
Guthrie m Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Guthrie, borne by the jazz musician Guthrie Govan.
Hab m Scots
Short form of Albert and Herbert.
Habbie m Scots
Diminutive of Hab.
Hairrie m Scots
Scots form of Harry, used as a diminutive of Hendrie.
Hairry m Scots
Scots form of Harry.
Hairy m Scots
Scots form of Harry.
Hakkie m Scots
Shetlandic Scots diminutive of Haakon. This name used to be Anglicized as Hercules.
Hammish m Biblical, Scottish
Variant form of the name Hamish... [more]
Hansi m German, Scots
German and Shetlandic Scots diminutive of Hans. As a German name, it is rarely, if ever, used as a given name in its own right.
Harailt m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Harold.
Hender m Scots
Diminutive of Hendry.
Henders m Scots
Diminutive of Hender.
Hendrie m Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Hendry.
Hughack m Scots
Diminutive of Hugh.
Hughoc m Scots
Scots diminutive of Hugh.
Hughock m Scots
Diminutive of Hugh.
Hùisdean m Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Ùisdean. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated Hugh.
Hyug m Scots
Variant of Shug.
Iorcall m Scottish
Scottish form of Hercules. It was coined during the Renaissance.
Jaik m Scots
Scots from of Jack.
Jaikie m Scots
Diminutive of Jaik.
Jarm m Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Jerome.
Jaucob m Scots
Scots form of Jacob.
Jeames m Scots
Scots form of James.
Jeamock m Scots
Diminutive of Jeams.
Jeams m Scots
Scots form of James.
Jeamsie m Scots
Diminutive of Jeams.
Jeeles m & f Scots
Variant of both masculine and feminine Giles.
Jeemie m Scots
Diminutive of Jeams.
Jemmie m Scots
Variant of Jamie.
Jeson m Scots
Scots form of Jason.
Jovis m Scots
Scots diminutive of Joseph.
Juidin m Scots
Scots form of Gideon.
Kal m Scottish (Rare), English (Rare)
Short form of Kalvin, Kallum or other names containing the element kal. ... [more]
Kenvie m & f Scottish
Of Scottish origin derived from, Kenneth which is the Anglicized form of the Gaelic Cináed and Cionaed “born of fire”, and Coinneach and Caoineach “comely, handsome”
Kingsford m Scottish, African
Transferred use of the surname Kingsford.
Krusoe m Scottish
Variant of Crusoe.
Labhrann m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Lawrence
Latharn m Scottish
Possibly from the Scottish Gaelic form of the place name Lorne. It is said to mean "fox", perhaps related to Brythonic *louernos (attested in Gaulish), from Proto-Celtic *loferno (compare Breton louarn, Cornish lowarn, Welsh llwyrn "will-o’-the-wisp").
Leod m Scottish
Derived from Old Norse ljótr "ugly"
Leodhas m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Lewis.
Lochlin m Scottish
Variant of Lachlan.
Lowrans m Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Lowrence.
Lowrence m Scots
Scots form of Laurence 1.
Lowrie m Scots
Diminutive of Lowrence.
Luthais m Scottish Gaelic
Gaelic form of Louis.
Magnie m Scottish
Diminutive of Magnus.
Maikie f & m Scots
Scots diminutive of Mary (via May) and Shetlandic Scots diminutive of Malcolm.
Mairten m Scots
Scots form of Martin.
Mairtin m Scots
Scots form of Martin.
Mansie m Scots
Scots diminutive of Manus, a variant of Magnus.
Maonghal m Irish, Scottish Gaelic
Comprised of the elements maoin "wealth" and gal "valor"
Màrtainn m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Martin.
Mathan m Scottish (Modern), English (Modern)
Means “bear” in Scottish Gaelic. This is a recently created name.
Mattha m Scots
Scots form of Matthew.
Matthae m Scots
Scots form of Matthew.
Maucom m Scots
Scots form of Malcolm.
Mckinlie f & m Scottish
The name Mckinlie means son of fair warrior. Originating in Scotland The name is beautiful and pure
Michle m Scots
Scots variant of Michael.
Milne m & f Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Milne.
Moirean m Scottish Gaelic (Rare)
Masculine derivative of Moire, the Scottish Gaelic name for the Virgin Mary.
Moriarty m Scottish (Anglicized)
Transferred use of the surname Moriarty.
Morien m Scottish, Arthurian Romance
Meaning unknown. In Arthurian Romance, Morien was the son of Sir Aglovale and a Moorish princess.
Muireach m Scottish Gaelic
Means “sea warrior” in Scottish Gaelic.
Muirhead m Scottish, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Muirhead. A known bearer was Scottish war artist Muirhead Bone (1876-1953).
Murdock m Scottish
Variant of Murdoc.
Nairn m & f Scottish, English
Transferred use of the surname Nairn.
Nantie m Scots
Diminutive of Antony.
Nanty m Scots
Diminutive of Antony.
Nathair m Old Celtic, Scottish
Nathair is an Old Celtic derivation of the Proto-Celtic Nathrixs, as is Old Irish Nathir, and other variants include Welsh Neidr and the Breton Naer... [more]
Naubal m Scots
Scots form of Nabal.
Neacal m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Nicholas.
Neachdainn m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Nechtan.
Nes m Scottish (Rare)
Scottish masculine name meaning headland
Ninnidh m Scottish, Irish
Diminutive of Ninian. This was the name of a 6th-century saint, one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.
Noland m Scottish, Popular Culture, English
Transferred use of the surname Noland.
Norrie m & f Dutch (Rare), English, Scottish
For men, this name is a diminutive of Norbert (Dutch) and Norman (English and Scottish). In the case of the latter two usages, the name can also be derived from the surname Norrie.... [more]
Oilbhreis m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Oliver.
Ollie m Scots
Orcadian Scots form of Ole. This name is occasionally Anglicized as Oliver.
Onick m Scots
Diminutive of Andra.
Orran m Scottish, English
Variant of Orrin.
Orris m English (Rare), Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Orris.
Ossie m Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Ási. This name used to be Anglicized as Hosea.
Ossit m Scots
Reduced form of Oswald.
Pàdair m Scottish Gaelic
Dialectal form of Pàdraig used on the Isle of Arran.
Pait m Scots
Short form of Paitrick.
Paitie m Scots
Diminutive of Pait.
Paitrick m Scots
Scots form of Patrick.
Paitrik m Scots
Scots form of Patrick.
Pàl m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Paul.
Pàrlan m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Parthalán. The name used to be Anglicized as Bartholomew, even though it is not clear whether the two names are etymologically related.
Paterson m English (Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Paterson.
Patie m Scots
Diminutive of Pate.
Peem m Scots
Short form of Jeams.
Peemser m Scots
Diminutive of Peem.
Pheel m Scots
Short form of Pheelip.
Pheelip m Scots
Scots form of Philip.
Pim m Scots
Scots diminutive of James.
Pimmie m Scots
Scots diminutive of James.
Prainnseas m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Francis.
Prentiss m & f English, Scottish
Transferred use of the surname Prentiss.
Rabbin m Scots (Archaic)
Scots form of Robin.
Rabert m Scots
Scots form of Robert.
Rannoch m English, Scottish
From the Gaelic raineach meaning "bracken".
Rasmar m Scots
Shetlandic Scots form of Erasmus.
Richart m Scots, Medieval French
Scots and medieval French form of Richard.
Ringan m Scots
Scots variant of Ninian.
Riphath m Biblical, Irish Mythology, Irish, Scottish
Name of Gomer second-born son in Genesis ch. 10. Irish/Scottish oral tradition (Leber Gabala Eirinn) lists him as the ancestor of the Scots (including the Irish). They too call him the second son of Gomer... [more]
Roran m Irish, Scottish, Literature
Roran is a derivative of the name Rory (Irish: Ruairí; Scottish Gaelic: Ruairidh) and so shares the meaning: The Red King.
Ros m Scottish (Rare), Irish (Rare), English (British, Rare)
Variant of Ross occasionally used in Ireland.
Rua m Irish, Scottish (Rare)
Irish Anglicised form of Ruadh
Ruanadh m Irish, Scottish
Gaelic byname meaning "champion".
Ruari m Scottish
Anglicized form of Ruairi.
Ruiseart m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Richard.