Irish names
#1
Posted 27 January 2017 - 01:42 PM
#2
Posted 04 February 2017 - 09:55 PM
Cillian/Killian - church
Driscoll - descendant of the messenger
Fem.
Bébinn (BAY-vinn or BE-veen) - fair lady
Moira/Máire (MOI-ra) - fate, destiny
Uni.
Ailbhe (AL-va) - white
#3
Posted 07 February 2017 - 12:20 PM
Girls:
Niamh
Aiofe
Aislinn
Ciara (Also a Saint)
Roisin
Fiona
Seren (It's Welsh, but it means Star)
Siobhan (Gaelic form of Joan, Judith and Julia / Joan of Arc was a Martyr)
Gemma (Another Saint)
Mairead (Form of Margaret, Saint Margaret)
Eabhla (Gaelic form of Eve, Eve was the first woman)
Maire (Form of Maria, Mary the Mother of Jesus)
Eilis (Form of Elizabeth, Saint Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist)
Clar (Form of Claire, Saint Clare)
#4
Posted 10 February 2017 - 10:39 AM
I just realized I forgot boys, here are some boy suggestions:
Aeden (Means 'Little Fire')
Ailbe (Means 'white', Saint Ailbe)
Alory (Means 'Red')
Brian or Byrant (Brian is originally said 'Bree-ahn', dates back centuries)
Coinneach (means 'Pleasent person', comes from Canice, whom was a Saint)
Cahal/Cathal (means 'Mighty Battle' or 'Great Warrior', St. Cathal or St. Cathaldus)
Cearul (Means 'Fierce in Battle')
Cian or Kian (Means 'Ancient' or 'Enduring')
Ciaran (Kieran is another form, means 'Dark' or 'Little Dark One', multiple saints had the name Ciaran)
Cillian (Cille is a word that means 'One associated with the church', Saint Cillian was a name-bearer)
Daeglan/Declan (A well known St, Declan was a well known man, means 'Man of prayer')
Desmond (means 'One of Desmond')
Fergus ('Man of Strength)
Jarlath (St. Jarlath, means 'gentle child' or 'well born')
Hope this helps
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