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Irish names - Baby names with the origin Irish

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Breanah Noble, high Irish Girl
Breane Noble, high Celtic, Irish Girl
Breannah Noble, strong Gaelic, Irish Girl
Breanni Noble, strong Gaelic, Irish Girl
Brearne Likely a variant of Brianna/Breanne, generally rendered as 'noble' or 'high' (meaning uncertain for this specific spelling) Irish Girl
Breas Likely derived from Old Irish Breasal/Breasal - associated with chieftainship or nobility; exact meaning uncertain Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Breasal Possibly 'majestic' or 'splendid' (from Old Irish bres: excellence, beauty) Irish Boy
Breatta Probably a variant of Bridget ('exalted, strength') or derived from Brett ('from Brittany') Irish, Italian Girl
brecken Freckled, speckled Gaelic, Irish Unisex
Breda From Old Irish brígh 'power, strength, vigor' - associated with 'exalted one'. Irish Girl
Breeanah Noble, high English, Irish Girl
Breeannah From Brianna: 'noble' or 'strong'; can be read as 'strength and grace' when interpreted as Bree + Anna English, Irish Girl
Breeda 'exalted one' - associated with strength, power, and the Celtic goddess Brigid Irish Girl
Breene Derived from Braon (Gaelic), roughly 'drop/moisture' - used as a surname meaning 'descendant of Braon'; sometimes associated with sadness/tears English, Irish Unisex
Breenia A feminine elaboration of Breen/Breena, generally taken as 'descendant of Braoin' or a modern invented name related to Breena/Brenna English, Irish Girl
breidi Derived from Brigid - 'exalted' or 'high' (diminutive sense: 'little exalted one') Gaelic, Irish Girl
Brekan Little speckled / freckled one Irish Boy
Brekin Derived from Irish 'Breccan' meaning 'freckled' or 'speckled'; used as a modern given name. English, Irish Unisex
Brends Variant of Brendan - commonly interpreted as 'prince' or possibly 'little raven'. Irish Boy
Brennae Derived from the Irish surname Brennan - 'descendant of Braonán' (braon = 'drop, moisture') Irish Girl
Brennna Derived from Ó Braonáin - 'descendant of Braonán'; Braonán from braon 'drop, moisture' (often rendered 'little drop' or 'sorrow'). Irish Girl
Brennun Descendant of Braonán; Braonán likely derives from braon meaning 'sorrow', 'tear' or 'drop'. Irish Boy
Brenon From Gaelic Braonán/Ó Braonáin - derived from braon ('moisture, drop'); often interpreted as 'little drop' or associated with 'sorrow'. Irish Boy
Bresal Likely 'splendid' or 'mighty' - from Old Irish bres, suggesting excellence, strength, or eminence. Irish Boy
Bresha Exalted strength English, Irish, Manx Girl
Bressal Old Irish name of uncertain meaning, often interpreted as 'great' or 'majestic'. Irish Boy
Breydyn Variant of Brayden/Braden: 'broad valley' or possibly 'salmon' (from Irish) English, Irish Boy
bri Diminutive of 'Bri-' names, conveying 'strength, power, exalted' (informally 'little Bri') Irish Girl
Briand Derived from Old Irish meaning 'high' or 'noble' Irish Boy
Briane Noble; high, exalted Celtic, Irish Boy
Briannka Derived from the Irish name Brian, meaning 'high' or 'noble'. Irish Girl
Briannya Noble, strong Irish Girl
Briddgette Exalted one; strength, power Irish Girl
Bridea Derived from Brigid, meaning "exalted one" or "strength/power" Gaelic, Irish Girl
Brideah From Bríd/Brigid, meaning 'exalted one' or related to Old Irish brígh 'power, strength'. Irish Girl
Bridee Diminutive/variant of Bríd/Bridget - 'exalted one' or associated with strength/power Irish Girl
Bridey Exalted one; strength, power Irish Girl
Bridgetah Exalted one; associated with strength, power, and virtue Irish Girl
Bridgete Exalted one; associated with strength, power and the Celtic goddess Brigid Irish Girl
Bridgetta Exalted one; strength, power Irish Girl
Bridgettah Derived from Brigid/Brighid, meaning "exalted one" and associated with strength/power Irish Girl
Bridgir “exalted” or “high”; associated with strength, power, and the Irish goddess and saint Brigid Irish Girl
Bridgita Exalted one; strength, power Gaelic, Irish Girl
Bridgite Exalted one; strength, power Irish Girl
Bridgitta Exalted one; strength, power, vigor Gaelic, Irish Girl
Bridgittah “exalted one,” associated with strength and power Gaelic, Irish Girl
Bridi Exalted one; strength, power, vigor Irish Girl
Brieena Variant of Brianna, from Brian meaning "high" or "noble" English, Irish Girl
Briena Derived from Brian/Brianna - 'noble', 'high', 'strong'. Celtic, Irish Girl
Brienah Feminine form of Brian, generally meaning 'noble', 'high', or 'strong'. Celtic, Irish Girl

Irish name popularity over time

Aggregated births across Ireland, United Kingdom, United States, Australia for every Irish-origin name in our dataset.

2,955
Names in this origin
228
With data in 2025
1,404
Births 2025
299,815
Peak year 2004