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Irish names - Baby names with the origin Irish

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Padraig Noble; 'patrician' (from Latin 'Patricius' meaning 'nobleman') Irish Boy 119 #451
Brodey Derived from a surname/place-name, often given as 'ditch' or 'muddy place' or 'of Brodie' Irish, Scottish Boy 118 #452
Hurley Originally an Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Urthuile' (a Gaelic personal name); used as a given name Irish Unisex 118 #453
Ceanna Likely 'ancient, distant' (from Gaelic Cian); sometimes associated with 'head' or 'chief' (from ceann) Gaelic, Irish Girl 117 #454
Reigan From Gaelic rí 'king' + diminutive -án - 'little king' or 'descendant of Riagán' Gaelic, Irish Unisex 116 #455
Kodee From an Irish surname meaning 'descendant of the helpful one' - conveys 'helpful' Irish Boy 115 #456
Maguire Son of Odhar (Odhar = 'dun, brown, dark') Irish Boy 115 #457
Brodrick Descendant of Bródach ('proud, spirited') / alternatively 'broad ruler' English, Irish Boy 114 #458
Kaytlin Pure Irish Girl 114 #459
Hannan Compassionate; gracious; merciful. Arabic, English, Hebrew, Irish Unisex 113 #460
Shanna From the Irish name Shannon (Sionainn), associated with the river-goddess Sionna; often interpreted as 'wise river' or related to 'old/wise'. English, Irish Girl 113 #461
Roarke Descendant of Ruarc; often interpreted as 'famous ruler' or 'renowned' Irish Boy 111 #462
Desmon From South Munster (a region of Ireland) Irish Boy 110 #463
Haydin From the hay valley English, Irish Unisex 110 #464
Rourke Descendant of Ruarc; Ruarc is often interpreted as 'famous ruler' or 'renowned'. Irish Boy 110 #465
Devlyn Derived from the Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Dobhailen'. Irish Unisex 109 #466
Neala Derived from Niall - commonly interpreted as "champion" (also associated with "cloud" or "passionate") Gaelic, Irish Girl 109 #467
Cathleen Pure English, Irish Girl 108 #468
Donell Ruler of the world Irish Boy 108 #469
Aidy Little fire (from Irish Aodh, 'fire') English, Irish Unisex 107 #470
Calahan Descendant of Ceallachán - 'little bright-headed' or related to 'strife' Irish Boy 107 #471
Ennis Island; from the island or island dweller Irish Boy 107 #472
Kennadie Variant of Kennedy - commonly interpreted as "helmeted chief" (from Gaelic) Irish Girl 107 #473
Lathen Surname-derived; possibly 'settlement by the meadow' or 'broad' English, Irish Boy 107 #474
Dolan From Ó Dubhláin, 'descendant of Dubhlán' - Dubhlán derived from dubh 'black/dark' (so 'little dark one' or 'dark-haired') Irish Boy 106 #475
Doyle Descendant of the 'dark stranger' (dubh = dark, gall = stranger/foreigner) Irish Boy 105 #476
Glendy From the valley; related to 'glen' (valley) Irish, Scottish Girl 105 #477
Brigette Exalted one; strength, power, vigor Irish Girl 104 #478
Kallahan Derived from Ó Ceallacháin: 'descendant of Ceallachán' - Ceallachán/ceallach commonly interpreted as 'strife' or 'bright‑headed', often rendered as 'warrior' or 'man of strife' Irish Boy 104 #479
Fitzpatrick Son of Patrick Irish Boy 103 #480
Tallula Leaping/jumping water (often rendered as "leaping water") Irish Girl 102 #481
Eilis Pledged to God Irish Girl 101 #482
Keean Ancient; distant Irish Boy 101 #483
Caley Varies by origin: commonly treated as a variant of Kaylee (modern coinage: 'Kay' + 'Lee') or as an anglicized Gaelic diminutive; possible senses range from the neutral compound meaning of Kay+Lee to 'faithful' if connected to Caleb. English, Irish, Scottish Girl 100 #484
Reygan Derived from the Gaelic name Riagán, meaning "little king" or "descendant of Riagán" Irish Unisex 100 #485
Bradie Derived from Brady/Bradley: 'descendant of Brádach' (spirited) or 'broad clearing/wood' Irish Unisex 99 #486
Galvin From Gaelic Gealbhán/Ó Gealbháin, meaning 'bright' or 'little bright one' (fair, white) Irish Boy 99 #487
Kevan Derived from Gaelic elements meaning 'gentle' or 'kind' and 'born' - often rendered as 'gentle/kind-born' or 'handsome, noble-born' Irish Boy 99 #488
Lavin Possibly “descendant of Lamhán” (Irish, literally “little hand”) or a short form of Lavinia (linked to Lavinium, i.e., ‘of Lavinium’). Irish, Italian, Latin, Roman Unisex 99 #489
Macaulay Son of Amhalghaidh or Olaf English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy 99 #490
Kaenan Descendant of Cianán - 'little/young Cian' (often interpreted as 'little ancient one') Irish Boy 98 #491
Reiley From an Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Raghallach' (interpreted as 'valiant, courageous'); alternatively from Old English place-name meaning 'rye clearing'. Irish Unisex 97 #492
Aydyn From Gaelic 'Aodhán' meaning 'little fire'; Turkish 'Aydın' means 'enlightened/bright' Irish Boy 95 #493
Cassidee Descendant of Caiside; often interpreted as 'clever' or 'curly‑haired'. Irish Unisex 95 #494
Brydon Originally a surname, likely meaning 'broad hill' or 'broad valley'; used as a masculine given name. English, Irish, Scottish Boy 93 #495
Dallan From Irish Dallán, meaning "little blind one" (dall = 'blind' + diminutive -án); borne by the early Irish poet-saint Dallán Forgaill. Irish Boy 93 #496
Fianna From Irish 'Fianna' meaning 'band of warriors' or 'warriors' (legendary warrior bands in Irish mythology). Irish Girl 93 #497
Kiel Likely 'narrow, strait' (from Gaelic caol) or a toponymic name from the German city Kiel Irish, Scottish Boy 93 #498
Merna Beloved, tender (from Irish 'Muirne', often glossed as 'beloved' or 'festive') Irish Girl 93 #499
Aidon Little fire (diminutive of Aodh, meaning 'fire') Irish Boy 91 #500
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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