Irish names
Finn
Finn is an Irish boy name. Meaning “white, fair”.
Variant of Fionn.
Finola
Anglicized form of Fionnuala. It is derived from the Irish words “fionn” (white, clear) and “guala” (shoulder).
According to Irish mythology, Fionnuala was one of the four children of Lir who transformed into swans for 900 years.
Categorized into: Mythologic names.
Fiona
Fiona is an Irish girl name. Meaning “white, fair”.
Feminine form of Fionn.
Fionn
Fionn is an Irish boy name. Meaning “white, fair”.
Name of legendary Irish hero who fought against the giant Fomors.
Categorized into: Mythologic names.
Hagan
Simplified form of the Gaelic name Ó hAodhagáin (son of Aodhagán), which comes from “Aodh” (fire).
Kaylyn
Combination of Kay and the suffix -lyn.
Kellier
It comes from the Gaelic surname O’Ceileachair, which evolved to Kelliher by British influence.
This last name has a multitude of variants, for example O’Kelleheror Kelleher.
Its meaning is “dear companion.”
Kelly
The name Kelly is a popular name in many countries, and although it is often associated with Ireland, its history and meaning have interesting nuances. Let’s explore the origin and meaning of this name. (more…)
Kennedy
Kennedy is an Irish boy name. Meaning “helm, helmet”.
Anglo-Saxon form of Cinnéidigh. It is an Irish name composed of the words “ceann” (head) and “eide” (armor).
Kenneth
Kenneth is a masculine given name with a rich heritage and a strong presence throughout the centuries. Its origin dates back to the Gaelic roots of Scotland and Ireland, and its meaning evokes images of strength and attractiveness. (more…)