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Irish names - Baby names with the origin Irish

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Eyleyn Irish form of Helen - 'bright, shining' or 'light' Irish Girl
Fachnan Likely derived from Old Irish elements related to 'fiach' (raven/hunt); often interpreted as 'little raven' or 'raven-like'. Irish Boy
Faeleen Likely "little fairy" or "fairy-like" (from Fae + -leen) English, Irish Girl
Faelon Little wolf Irish Boy
Fagin Surname-derived name meaning 'descendant of Faghán' - the personal name Faghán is of Gaelic origin and its precise meaning is uncertain Irish Boy
Fahey Descendant of Fathach ('giant') Irish Boy
Fahy Descendant of Fathach - 'giant' Irish Boy
Faigin Derived from an Irish family name; exact original meaning is uncertain or obscure Gaelic, Irish Boy
Fainche Uncertain - historically associated with Saint Fanchea; exact original meaning is unknown Irish Girl
Faine Glad, willing; joyful/eager English, Irish Unisex
Fainne Ring; circle Irish Girl
Falan Little wolf Irish Boy
Fallann Little wolf (from Gaelic 'faol' meaning wolf with diminutive suffix -án) Irish Boy
Fallanne A modern blended name possibly combining Fallon ('descendant of a leader' / Irish surname) and Anne ('grace'), roughly 'graceful leader' or 'grace of Fallon'. English, Irish Girl
Fallin Probably a surname-derived given name; often treated as a variant of Fallon (from Irish Ó Fallamhain) or interpreted as related to the English word 'fallen' - used as a modern first name. Irish Unisex
Fallone Derived from the Irish surname Ó Fallamháin - 'descendant of Fallamhán'; traditionally associated with leadership/chieftainship. Irish Unisex
Fallonia Derived from Fallon: associated with 'leader' or 'ruler' (often interpreted as 'descendant of a leader' or 'little leader') English, Irish Girl
falon Leader, ruler; descendant of a leader Irish Unisex
Faodhagan Uncertain - likely a Gaelic diminutive or regional/archaic variant; exact meaning not well attested Irish Boy
Faoiltiarna Literally "lord of wolves" (from Irish 'faol' = wolf + 'tiarna' = lord) Irish Boy
Farell Descendant of Fearghal - 'man of valor' or 'brave in battle' Irish Boy
Farill Man of valour; courageous Irish Boy
Farnan From the Gaelic Ó Farannáin/Ó Fearnáin, 'descendant of Fearnán' - Fearnán is a diminutive of 'fearn' meaning 'alder'. Irish Boy
Farral Descendant of Fearghal - 'man of valor' or 'courageous' Irish Boy
Farran Multiple possible origins: from Irish Fearán 'little man' (diminutive of fear 'man'); alternatively linked to Catalan Ferran (from Ferdinand, 'bold voyager') or similar to Arabic Farhan ('joyful'). Arabic, Catalan, English, Irish Unisex
Farre A surname-turned-forename with variable meanings by origin; possible senses include associations with travel/journey or sudden danger (from Old English 'fær') or occupational/place-based meanings in Celtic or Catalan contexts Irish, Scottish, Spanish Unisex
Farrel From Irish Ó Fearghail, 'descendant of Fearghal' - 'man of valour' or 'brave, valiant one'. Irish Boy
Farri Varies by origin: possibly 'blacksmith/horseshoer' (English farrier), or related to 'horseman/knight' (Arabic Faris) or a diminutive/variant of Farah meaning 'joy'. Arabic, English, Irish, Scottish Unisex
Farryl Descendant of Fearghal; 'man of valor' or 'brave, courageous' Irish Unisex
Faulconnor A constructed name blending 'falcon' (bird of prey) with 'Connor' (Irish: 'lover of hounds'/'wolf-lover') - roughly 'falcon-descendant' or 'falcon-Connor'. English, Irish Boy
Faygan Probably 'descendant of Faogán' - derived from the Irish surname Fagan; the exact meaning of the personal name Faogán is uncertain. English, Irish Unisex
Fayon Possibly "fawn" (young deer); alternatively a variant of the Irish surname Fallon English, French, Irish Unisex
Feardorcha Dark man / man of darkness Irish Boy
Feargal Man of valour (brave man) Gaelic, Irish Boy
Fearghal Man of valor Irish Boy
Fearghall Man of valor Irish Boy
Fearghas Man of vigor; strong man (from Old Irish fer 'man' + gus 'vigor/force') Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Fearghil Man of valour; brave man Irish Boy
Fearghus Man of vigor/strength Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Feargus Man of vigor; vigorous/strong man Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Fearmac From Irish elements fear 'man' + mac 'son' - 'son of man' or 'man's son' Irish Boy
Fechin Likely "little raven" - a diminutive form related to Fiach ("raven"). Irish Boy
Fedelm Seer, prophetess Irish Girl
Fedelma Seeress, prophetess (name of a legendary/early medieval Irish prophetess) Gaelic, Irish Girl
Fedlimid From Old Irish, often interpreted as "ever good" or "constant" Irish, Irish (Gaelic) Boy
Feichin Likely "little raven" - a diminutive formed from an Irish root related to 'fiach' (raven/hunt). Irish Boy
Feidhelm Uncertain; derived from Old Irish Feidlimid/Feidhlim - often interpreted in later sources as 'ever good' or 'enduring'. Irish Boy
Feidhlim Derived from Old Irish Feidlimid; exact meaning is uncertain (often interpreted loosely as 'constant' or 'ever good'). Irish Boy
Feidhlimidhe Traditionally understood as 'ever good' or 'constant/steadfast' (associated with the name Féilim/Phelim). Irish Boy
Felan Little wolf Irish Boy

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