List of Gaelic Baby Names Meanings

Corrigan

(KOHR-i-gən)

The Corrigan (O'Corrigan, Carrigan, Corocan, Courigan, Currigan) surname is of Irish origin. Corrigan means a "Spear" in Irish. It is believed to have originated from Coirdhecan in Eoghain. It is also believed to be connected to the Maguire clan. The Corrigan surname was common in the 17th century in County Fermanagh.

Meaning: A spear Origin: Gaelic

Corrin

(KOHR-in)

The name Corrin is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Corrin is: Spear-bearer.

Meaning: A spear Origin: Gaelic, Latin

Cowan

(KOW-in)

The name Cowan is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Cowan is: Dwells by the hillside hollow.

Meaning: Well born, born lucky Origin: Gaelic

Cray

(KRAY)

Cray Family History. Cray Name Meaning. Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Craobhaigh 'descendant of Craobhach', a byname meaning 'curly(-headed)' or 'prolific' (from craobh 'branch', 'bough'). Compare Creevy. Respelling of German Kray or Krey.

Meaning: Prolific Origin: Gaelic

Currie

(Kə-ree)

habitational name from Currie in Midlothian, first recorded in this form in 1230. It is derived from Gaelic curraigh, dative case of currach 'wet plain', 'marsh'. habitational name from Corrie in Dumfriesshire (see Corrie). Scottish spelling of Irish Curry or, in Arran, an Anglicization of Mac Mhuirich (see McMurray).

Meaning: A marshy area Origin: Gaelic

Dacey

(DAY-see)

Gaelic Meaning: The name Dacey is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Dacey is: Southerner.

Meaning: Adored Origin: Gaelic, Hebrew

Daire

(DAW-ra)

Irish Meaning: The name Daire is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Daire is: Wealthy.

Meaning: Fertility Origin: Gaelic

Damhnait

(DEV-nawt)

Means "fawn" from Gaelic damh "stag, ox" combined with a diminutive suffix.

Meaning: Young dear Origin: Gaelic

Deirbhile

(DAYR-vohl)

Meaning & History. Means "daughter of a poet" from Gaelic der "daughter" and file "poet". This was the name of a 6th-century Irish saint.

Meaning: Poet's child Origin: Gaelic

Delma

(DEL-mə)

German Meaning: The name Delma is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Delma is: Noble protector.

Meaning: Beautiful daughter Origin: Gaelic