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Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

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Scottish & Welsh names

1–48 of 154 names

Welsh · English

Arthur

Origin unknown; a bear connection is one theory

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Cameron

Crooked nose

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Welsh

Dylan

Toward the tide; toward the flow

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Breton · English · Spanish · Portuguese

Gael

Probably referring to a Gaelic speaker

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Scottish Gaelic

Ian

The Lord is gracious

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Scottish · Spanish

Isla

From Islay; also coincides with Spanish island

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Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Logan

Little hollow

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Welsh

Owen

Form of Owain or Eoghan; ultimate origin uncertain

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English · Scottish

Paisley

From the Scottish town; possibly related to church

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English · Breton

Alana

Feminine form of Alan; older meaning uncertain

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Scottish Gaelic

Alistair

Defending people

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Scottish · English

Arabella

Probably a form of Annabel

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English · Scottish

Archie

Genuine; bold, through Archibald

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Scottish Gaelic · Scottish

Blair

Plain; field; battlefield

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Scottish

Bonnie

Pretty

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English · Welsh

Bowen

Son of Owain

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Scottish Gaelic · Latin

Callum

Dove

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Scottish · English

Carson

Surname of uncertain meaning

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English · Scottish

Davina

Beloved, through David

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English · Welsh · Hebrew

Ellis

Form of Elias or of Welsh Elisedd

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Cornish

Elowen

Elm tree

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Cornish

Elowyn

Variant of Elowen, elm tree

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English · Scottish

Elsie

My God is an oath, through Elizabeth

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Welsh

Evan

The Lord is gracious

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English · Scottish Gaelic

Finley

White or fair warrior

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Scottish

Fiona

White; blessed, through Fionn

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Scottish · Welsh

Gavin

Form of Gawain; meaning uncertain

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Scottish · English

Graham

Probably gravelly homestead

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English · Welsh

Griffin

Form of Gruffudd; also the mythical creature

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English · Welsh

Gwendolyn

Possibly white ring

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Arabic · Welsh

Idris

Possibly interpreter or teacher

Familiar
Scottish Gaelic

Kenneth

From Coinneach or Cináed; meanings differ

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Scottish Gaelic · English

Knox

Round hill

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Scottish Gaelic

Lachlan

Scandinavian; from the land of the lakes

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Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Lennox

Possibly place of elms

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Scottish

Leslie

Probably garden of holly

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Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Mackenzie

Son of Coinneach

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Scottish

Maisie

Pearl, through Mairead

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Scottish Gaelic

Malcolm

Disciple of Saint Columba

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Scottish · English

Maxwell

Mack’s stream

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Welsh

Meredith

Possibly greatness and lord

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Welsh

Morgan

Possibly sea circle; the Arthurian feminine name differs

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Swahili · Welsh

Nia

Purpose in Swahili; Welsh form of Niamh

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Welsh

Reese

Probably enthusiasm, through Rhys

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Welsh

Rhys

Probably ardor; enthusiasm

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