Irish Baby Names for Boys
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Are you expecting a baby boy and looking for babynames?
If you want a boy's name of Irish origin, here are some for you to choose from.
Here are some Irish Girl's Names too.
Irish Boys Names
- Aban - A little abbot
- Aiden - Little fiery one
- Ahearn - Owner of horses
- Ainmire - Great lord
- Alan - Noble
- Ardal - Highly courageous
- Blaine - Thin or lean
- Blair - Plain or field
- Brendan - Little raven.
- Brian - Strong, virtuous or honourable.
- Brodie - Ditch or canal builder
- Brosnan - Fron Brosna or near the Brosna river
- Caden - Spirit of battle
- Calhoun - Narrow woods
- Carney - Victorious
- Cathal - Battle Mighty
- Cian - Ancient
- Ciaran - Black
- Cillian - Strife, monastery or church
- Clancy - Red warrior
- Cody - Helpful person
- Cormac - Charioteer or raven's son
- Darcy - Dark man
- Darren - dearly beloved
- Declan - Son of prayer
- Delano - Healthy dark man
- Delany - The challenger's descendent
- Dermot - Free from envy
- Devlin - Misfortune
- Dillon - Faithfull
- Dinsdale - Settlement surrounded by a moat
- Dinsmore - Fortified hill
- Dolan - Dark-haired
- Donahue - Dark warrior
- Doyle - Assembly or gathering
- Dugan - Small and dark
- Eagan - Firey or forceful
- Eamonn - Irish version of Edmund
- Egan - Small fiery one
- Erin - Ireland
- Farran - The Land
- Fergal - Man of strength
- Ferris - Irish form of Peter
- Finan - Little and fair
- Finbar - Fair head
- Fingal - Fair stranger
- Fintan - White, fair or brave
- Flynn - Son of a red-haired man
- Galvin - Sparrow
- Garrett - Irish form of Gerald
- Kane - Son of Cathan
- Keegan - Little fiery one
- Keelin - Mighty warrior
- Kieron - Little dark one
- Lennon - Small cloak or cape
- Lorcan - Little or fierce
- Neil - Champion
- Nigel - Champion
- Oran - Green
- Phelen - Wolf
- Quinlan - Strong or well shaped
- Quinn - counsel
- Regen - Descendent of the little king
- Reilly - Valient
- Ronan - Little seal
- Rowan - Little red one
- Roy - Red
- Trevor - Wise
- Tyrone - Eoghan's land
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