Baby Names by Meaning

Ireland and the Isle of Man; Joyful Abbreviation of Abigail Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland; Refers to the person who is happy and merry

of Scotland 'Henry VI, Part 1' Reignier, Duke of

Brown Warrior; Dark warrior 'Brown-haired'; dark-skinned warrior; From the Irish name Donnchadh, meaning brown warrior Famous bearer: The Scottish king Duncan I was murdered by Macbeth in 1040; 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Duncan, King of Scotland, murdered by...

A Scottish surname, meaning a man from the ancien Kingdom Fi; County name in Scotland

Bailiff; Signifying caretaker or steward; Steward Stuart and Stewart are clan names of the royal house of Scotland; Stuart is the family name of many kings of England Surname; Swift

A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide

From the French Claude, a variant of the Latin Claudium meaning lame Introduced into Scotland by the 6th century Hamilton family Famous person: British actor Claude Rains; From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame F: Claudette...

Ireland and the Isle of Man; Joyful Abbreviation of Abigail Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland

A flowering evergreen plant that thrives on peaty barren lands as in Scotland Heather; Flower; From the flowering bushes; heather

a Gael Diminutive of Scott; From Scotland

Diminutive of Bruce: Thick brush Surname since medieval times; now a common given name Folklore tale of 14th century Robert King of Scotland: (the Bruce) who learned the value of perseverance from watching a spider spin a web

brave Variant of English Andrew; Diminutive of Andrew: Brave; Diminutive of Andrew: Manly From the Greek Andrew Has long been a popular Scottish name, because St Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland after whom the town of St Andrews was named; Manly; Manly...

Diminutive of Bruce: Thick brush Surname since medieval times; Forest sprite; now a common given name Folklore tale of 14th century Robert King of Scotland: (the Bruce) who learned the value of perseverance from watching a spider spin a web

brave Variant of English Andrew; German form of Andrew; Manly; Manly Brave Feminine form of Andrew; Strong

Ireland and the Isle of Man; Joyful Abbreviation of Abigail Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland; Refers to an unknown person or visitor; Stranger

Variant of Fife: County name in Scotland

A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet

Diminutive of Bride: A variant of the Celtic Bridget, meaning strong Although Bride was once a common name in England and Scotland, it is rarely seen today

amid the lems, from the field of elm trees; Lives near the place abounding in elm trees; 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' A nobleman of Scotland

blond, yellow; From the Gaelic 'buidhe' meaning yellow Used commonly as a name referring to its owner's blonde hair color Common as both a first name and a surname in Scotland; From the Scottish Gaelic 'buidhe' meaning yellow Used commonly as a name...

Festive party Joyful Abbreviation of Abigail Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland; From Gaul; Ireland and the Isle of Man; singer

a Gael Diminutive of Scott; From Scotland

Derived from a former name for northern Scotland; From Albany (the city); 'Tragedy of King Lear' Duke of Albany

Feminine form of Columba: Dove Famous bearer: 6th century Irish abbot and missionary St Columba converted the inhabitants of Scotland and northern England to Christianity

A Scottish surname and place name of one of the great noble families of Scotland, and used as a given name since the 19th century; beautiful mountain; From the mountain town; mutilated, crooked and dun, hill

A form of Stuart; Bailiff; keeper of the estate; Steward; Steward A medieval steward was charged with the care of castle and estate affairs Also a variant of Stuart (the royal house of Scotland from the 14th to the 18th century) Surname

bent nose; Crooked From the Celtic Cameron meaning Crooked nose Nickname of a Highland chieftain with a crooked nose; Crooked nose Nickname of a Highland chieftain with a crooked nose; Crooked Stream; Derives from a Scottish surname

Dove; Feminine form of Columba: Dove Famous bearer: 6th century Irish abbot and missionary St Columba converted the inhabitants of Scotland and northern England to Christianity

beautiful field; Crooked mouth; Derived from a Scottish surname based on the Gaelic meaning crooked mouth Campbell is used occasionally as a first name in Scotland, and in families of Scottish descent in other parts of the world

a Gael Diminutive of Scott; From Scotland; Wanderer