Scottish Baby Names

126 names of Scottish origin

Boy Names

genuine and bold

from the river mouth

from the land of the brindled cattle

from the fortress hill

from the brook or stream.

a son of the priest

place of thorns

derived from a surname; means 'from the swarthy or dark land'

derived from 'cord', referring to a rope or string, often used metaphorically fo

Narrow, straight

ruler of the world

dweller near the river valley

Dark and proud.

from the meadow

Derived from 'Dubhlainn', meaning 'black lake'.

Scottish Gaelic

From the ford's isolated place.

Scottish Gaelic

descendant of Ivo

Descendant of Aodh

منحدر ضيق وحتابي (Narrow and woody slope)

Scottish Gaelic

descendant of the fair one

from the narrow meadow

From the river Clyde.

maker of horse gear

abandoned, forsaken

From the land of the lough

Disciple of St. Columba

Scottish Gaelic

Son of the warrior

Scottish Gaelic

son of the servant of St. John

Derived from a term meaning 'a clearing' or 'island'.

ruler's advisor

famous ruler or wealthy

means 'strand' or 'beach'

خداوند قوی

Girl Names

The land of Deira

A form of the name Amy

a form of the name Aemilius, meaning rival

fair, white, or beautiful

a variant of the name Gordon, meaning from the muddy place

From the island of Lindisfarne

son of the fair hero

son of the wise ruler

Church, cemetery

From the field; dwelling by the hay

Derived from 'Fionnghuala,' meaning 'white shoulder'.

From the island of Vaila

Unisex Names

blond; fair-haired

Burnes refers to 'a stream' or 'small river'.

the one who is appealing

Glen (narrow valley) and nis (from the name)**

Watcher, guardian

God is gracious

From the king's meadow

Fair one; descendant of the handsome one

from the river,

Scottish Gaelic

derived from 'leamann', meaning 'the place of the elms'

son of the battle

Scottish Gaelic

From the mouth of the River Roe

from the land by the river