Best Sibling Names for Dowd

a Gael, a person of Gaelic origin; a reference to 'Gale', meaning cheerful or merry

From the ridge.

a watercourse, or a river terrace

Noble, famous

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Riain meaning "descendant of Rían". The given name Rían probably means "little king" (from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix).

A male who is a representative

lover of hounds

sea warrior

fair, white

Noble, esteemed

ditch, muddy place

deer lover

From the Latin name Patricius, which meant "nobleman". This name was adopted in the 5th-century by Saint Patrick, whose birth name was Sucat.

red king

strong as a wolf

little seal

Little fire

Champion

Attractive, beautiful

noble, strong

Derived from the Gaelic surname 'O hEflinn', meaning 'descendant of Eflin'.

Rocky place

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Súilleabháin meaning "descendant of Súilleabhán". The name Súilleabhán means "little dark eye" in Irish.

Descendant of the fearless one

to throw or cast

Fair; white

from a place called 'O' hEireamhóin', derived from 'heir' meaning 'sorrow' or 'battle'

Anglicized form of SEÁN.

sea lover

little bright-headed

Manly, brave

Little dark one

descendant of the fair one

Slender or narrow

descendant of Caoinneach, meaning 'handsome' or 'attractive'

Sea warrior

Ancient; a descendant of Cian.

Descendant of Ríoghnach

Strong as a wolf

A form of the name 'Gail', meaning 'joyful' or 'cheerful'.; Variant of 'Galen', meaning 'calm' or 'healer'.

Yew tree

a variation of the name Connor

daughter of the river

Means "ancient" in Gaelic. This was the name of the mythical ancestor of the Cianachta in Irish legend. Cian was also the name of a son-in-law of Brian Boru.

little fire

Descendant of Bran

A beloved name with deep roots

From the name of a town in Ireland.

A variant of the name Nigel, derived from the Latin 'Nigellus', meaning 'little black one'.

young warrior

Of the sea

derived from the surname meaning 'powerful' or 'mighty'.

Slender; slim

from the place of the school

a poetic form of the word 'tadhg', meaning 'poet' or 'philosopher'

warrior

Irish

little wolf

new village

Narrow or skinny; Slender or thin

from 'Caolán', meaning 'slender' or 'narrow'

Noble, patrician

the tender one

lover of hound

descendant of Caodhán

Descendant of Braonán

spear; gentle

descendant of a champion.

Little dog

handsome, gentle, or beloved

Meaning 'golden princess'.

little wolf

Derived from the place name meaning 'the river Bandon'

descendant of Caomhín

From the headland; fair or attractive.

from 'Patricius', meaning nobleman or patrician.; James is derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning supplanter.

Descendant of the servant of a champion.

a descendant of Caedán

soughing or tranquil river

Descendant of the cleric

little fire

from the land of Eógan, a given name.

little man

Derived from 'sionnach,' meaning 'fox'

Slender, Fair

little fire

Champion

Derived from the Old English elements 'wald' meaning 'rule' and 'raed' meaning 'counsel'.

Little Rose

From the sea

little dark one

Folk name meaning 'poet', a diminutive of the name Tadhg.

Pure, slender

Lame, disabled; Lame

from the muddy place

Dark-haired

Red King

descendant of the warrior

little dark one.

descendant of the red-haired one

admired, strong

Son of the cord or rope maker; also, a surname that has become popular as a first name.

Noble, patrician

Derived from 'Tadhg', meaning 'poet' or 'philosopher'.

white, fair

God is gracious

Hollow

little fire

From the valley of the river

descendant of Ciarán's servant

Red-haired

Place of the thornbush

Son of Roger

little fire; God is gracious

little fire

Little fire and supplanter

descendant of Bradan

Noble one

Servant; follower of St. Giolla

One who is brave

gift of God

descendant of Caointeach; little fire

Generous

descendant of the marsh

Descendant of Ciarán

Prince; descendant of Brandubh

Wealthy protector

little Peter

descendant of the warrior

A form of William

Little dark one

hill, mound

An Irish variant of the name Airmend which means 'warrior'.

Derived from 'Catherine', meaning 'pure'.

little fire; young warrior

slender, narrow

ancient or old

cub

From an Irish surname which was derived from Ó Broin meaning "descendant of BRAN (1)".

Derived from 'Séan' meaning 'ancient or old'.

little wolf

Who is like God?

intrapreneur

God is gracious

cub or pup

God is gracious

handsome beloved

Ditch or muddy place

Little and dark

The Goddess of the Moon

little cat

strong-willed warrior

descendant of Bran or raven

Who is like God?

son of the son of the captain

From the round hill

derived from the surname; likely meaning 'descendant of Ronan' or 'little seal'.

son of the descendant of Caomhán

handsome; beautiful

Nobleman or aristocrat

warrior

Variant of KEEGAN.

admirable, hawk

handsome, beloved

From a surname, either CULLEN (1) or CULLEN (2).

from the valley of the river

descendant of the handsome one

a variant of the name Tara

Descendant of Braonán; 'Descendant of the sad one'.

From the curly-haired

German form and Irish and French variant of CILLIAN.

descendant of the bear

A variant of the name Colin, which is derived from the Gaelic name ‘Cailean’ meaning ‘young pup’ or ‘whelp’.

Descendant of the champion; a poetic variant of the name Neale.

Anglicized form of NAOMHÁN.

warrior

God is gracious; nobleman

God is gracious

descendant of Caoinheal

dark or black

descendant of Caoinlean

Landowner

little fire

A beloved name with deep roots

chief, head

Descendant of Caodhán.

Little church.

freckled

A descendant of Recta.

From the castle

A son of Bran, which means raven.

Ancient; enduring

the man from the land of the frame

descendant of Conchobhair, meaning 'lover of hounds'

Ancient, old.

dark; black

broad valley

from the serene place

slender, narrow

Liam means 'strong-willed warrior' and Michael means 'who is like God'.