Irish Names
Explore the 29 entries currently listed under Irish. Meanings and origin labels are summaries, and a name may have different interpretations across languages or traditions.
This collection currently includes 29 entries: boy names, girl names, unisex names, dog names. Browse the individual pages for each name's meaning, pronunciation, and any references available for that entry.
Liam
Strong-willed warrior; short form of William
Aiden
Little fire
Ryan
Little king
Nolan
Descendant of the champion
Declan
Full of goodness
Cian
Ancient, enduring
Cormac
Son of the charioteer
Finn
Fair, white; fair-haired
Killian
Little church; strife
Niall
Champion, cloud
Tadhg
Poet, philosopher
Conor
Lover of hounds; wise counsel
Kevin
Handsome, beloved
Riley
Courageous; valiant
Quinn
Descendant of Conn; wisdom, reason
Bridget
Exalted one; strength
Maeve
She who intoxicates; joy
Niamh
Bright, radiant
Saoirse
Freedom, liberty
Aine
Radiance, brightness; joy
Aoife
Beauty, radiance
Ciara
Dark-haired, black
Brigid
Exalted one; the Celtic goddess of fire
Roisin
Little rose
Deirdre
Sorrowful; broken-hearted
Cassidy
Clever, curly-haired
Corey
From the hollow
Murphy
Sea warrior
Finn
Fair, white; fair-haired