| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenin | Possibly 'descendant of Cian' / 'ancient' (Irish) or 'possession' (Hebrew Kenan); as a surname, regional/family origin. | Hebrew, Irish | Boy | 6 #851 | |
| Kerron | Likely derived from Ciarán meaning "little dark one"; sometimes associated with surname meanings like ‘marsh-dweller’ or ‘left-handed’ | Irish | Boy | 6 #852 | |
| Lawler | “Descendant of Leathlobhar” (an old Gaelic personal name) | Irish | Boy | 6 #853 | |
| Lenon | Derived from Ó Leannáin - 'descendant of Leannán' (Leannán = 'lover' or 'sweetheart'); modern use as a given name/surname form | Irish | Unisex | 6 #854 | |
| Lugh | Bright, shining; associated with skill, craftsmanship and mastery | Gaelic, Irish | Boy | 6 #855 | |
| Manus | Great | Irish | Boy | 6 #856 | |
| Maurine | Diminutive of Mary - 'little Mary' (Mary/Miriam has varying interpretations such as 'bitter' or 'beloved') | Irish | Girl | 6 #857 | |
| Mooney | Originally a surname meaning 'descendant of Muimhneachán' (a Munster man) or from Maonach, related to maoin 'wealth, treasure'. | Irish | Unisex | 6 #858 | |
| Muireann | Sea-white (sea-fair / sea-born) | Irish | Girl | 6 #859 | |
| Nesa | Most commonly linked to Arabic 'Nisa' meaning 'women'; also used as a form of Irish Nessa (meaning varies by source). | Arabic, English, Gaelic, Irish, Persian | Girl | 6 #860 | |
| Nevina | Little saint (Irish); alternatively 'new' (Sanskrit) or associated with 'marigold' (Slavic) | Gaelic, Irish | Girl | 6 #861 | |
| Quinnie | Diminutive of Quinn: 'descendant of Conn' (Conn often interpreted as 'chief', 'leader', or 'wise') | Irish | Girl | 6 #862 | |
| Si | Varies by origin: as an English nickname from Simon ('he has heard'); as a Welsh/Irish short form of feminine names (e.g. Siân, Síle) related to Jane/Cecilia; in Chinese romanization 'Si' can represent characters meaning 'thought' (思), 'silk' (丝), 'four' (四), etc. | Chinese, English, Irish, Vietnamese, Welsh | Unisex | 6 #863 | |
| Teaghen | Diminutive of Gaelic Tadhg meaning 'little poet' or 'young poet'; sometimes linked to Welsh 'Tegan' meaning 'little one' or 'fair' | Irish | Unisex | 6 #864 | |
| Adaire | From the oak ford | Irish | Girl | 5 #865 | |
| Aife | Radiant, beautiful | Irish | Girl | 5 #866 | |
| Blainey | Diminutive/variant of Blaine; historically from a Gaelic surname - commonly interpreted as 'yellow' or 'from the plain' | Irish, Scottish | Unisex | 5 #867 | |
| Breeah | Likely 'strength' or 'power' (derived from Irish brígh); also used as a modern coined name without a single traditional meaning | English, Irish | Girl | 5 #868 | |
| Bridgitte | Exalted one; strength, power, virtue | Irish | Girl | 5 #869 | |
| Caci | Vigilant, watchful | Irish | Unisex | 5 #870 | |
| Caitrin | Pure | French, Irish | Girl | 5 #871 | |
| Casi | A pet form of names like Cassandra, Cassidy, or Casey; associated meanings include 'she who entangles/prophetess' (from Cassandra), 'curly-haired' (from Cassidy), and 'vigilant/watchful' (from Casey). | English, Greek, Irish | Girl | 5 #872 | |
| Cassadie | Descendant of Caiside; from a Gaelic name often interpreted as 'curly-haired' or 'clever.' | Irish | Girl | 5 #873 | |
| Catlyn | Pure | English, Irish | Girl | 5 #874 | |
| Cormack | Charioteer | Gaelic, Irish | Boy | 5 #875 | |
| Corrick | Likely derived from Gaelic elements - associated with 'spear' or a 'round/hilly place'; primarily a family/surname name | Irish, Scottish | Boy | 5 #876 | |
| Coyle | Descendant of Coileán; Coileán = 'young hound, puppy' (figuratively 'valiant/young warrior') | Irish | Boy | 5 #877 | |
| Darine | A feminine given name. Origins and meanings vary by culture: linked to Irish/English Darin/Darren (associated with Dáire - 'fertile'/'prosperous' or derived forms) and used in Arabic as Dareen/Darine (pronounced da-REEN); exact meanings depend on regional usage. | Arabic, English, Irish | Girl | 5 #878 | |
| Deren | Possibly 'from the stream/valley' (from Turkish 'dere'); alternatively a variant of Darren, associated with Irish names meaning related to 'oak' or 'great' depending on source. | Irish, Turkish | Boy | 5 #879 | |
| Desmund | From South Munster | Irish | Boy | 5 #880 | |
| Dillin | Surname-based name; generally a variant of Dillon, often interpreted as 'descendant of Duilleán' (literally 'little leaf' in Gaelic) or from a place/family name | English, Irish | Boy | 5 #881 | |
| Duan | Chinese: from characters meaning 'section/segment', 'end', or 'upright' (e.g., 段). Irish (Gaelic): 'poem' or 'song'. | Chinese, Irish | Unisex | 5 #882 | |
| Dymphna | Uncertain - likely derived from Old Irish Damhnait, often interpreted as 'little poet' or 'little deer/fawn'. | Irish | Girl | 5 #883 | |
| Eileena | Bright, shining one; 'torch' or 'light' | Irish | Girl | 5 #884 | |
| Emmon | Varies by origin: possibly 'wealthy protector' (if tied to Eamonn/Edmund) or associated with 'faithful/trustworthy' or 'descendant of Ammon' if from the Biblical/Hebrew root | Irish | Boy | 5 #885 | |
| Fionnula | Fair-shouldered | Irish | Girl | 5 #886 | |
| Fyona | Fair; white; fair-haired | Irish, Scottish | Girl | 5 #887 | |
| Hoy | Typically a surname-derived given name. In English contexts it can derive from a word related to 'hay' or a topographic term for a small inlet; in East Asian contexts it can represent the Chinese surname 侯 (Hóu), historically meaning 'marquis'. | English, Irish, Scottish | Boy | 5 #888 | |
| Ileene | Likely 'bright' or 'shining' (associated with Helen); also linked to Aveline | Irish | Girl | 5 #889 | |
| Kaitlen | Derived from Katherine, meaning 'pure' | Irish | Girl | 5 #890 | |
| Kaysey | Vigilant, watchful; sometimes interpreted as 'brave in battle' | Irish | Unisex | 5 #891 | |
| Keirin | Little dark one (diminutive of Ciarán) | Irish | Boy | 5 #892 | |
| Kell | Short form of names like Kelly or Kjell. Meanings vary by origin - from Irish Ó Ceallaigh (associated with 'bright-headed' or 'strife') or Old Norse ketill ('kettle, cauldron') used in names. | English, Irish, Scandinavian | Unisex | 5 #893 | |
| Keltin | Celtic; associated with the Celts or a modern Gaelic-inspired given name | Celtic, English, Irish | Boy | 5 #894 | |
| Kevian | Gentle, handsome; 'gentle-born' | Irish | Boy | 5 #895 | |
| Kevina | Derived from Caoimhín, meaning 'gentle, kind' or 'gentle/beautiful birth' | Irish | Girl | 5 #896 | |
| Kirrah | Likely 'dark-haired' (from Irish Ciara); sometimes associated with 'leaf' in Australian Aboriginal contexts. | Irish | Girl | 5 #897 | |
| Kyrra | Likely 'lady' (Greek) or 'dark-haired' (Irish). | English, Greek, Irish | Girl | 5 #898 | |
| Liadan | From liath 'grey' with diminutive -án - 'little grey' or 'grey-haired'. | Irish | Girl | 5 #899 | |
| Loganne | A modern blend meaning roughly 'Logan' (little hollow) + 'Anne' (grace) - 'graceful little hollow' or 'graceful one from the hollow'. | Irish | Girl | 5 #900 |
Aggregated births across Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Australia for every Irish-origin name in our dataset.