130+ Unique Irish Names
- Murchadh
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"sea battle"Description:
A naval inspired name borne by several Irish kings. It is anglicized as Murdo or Murdoch.
- Donncha
Origin:
Variation of Duncan, IrishMeaning:
"brown-haired warrior"Description:
An Irish form of the anglicized Duncan, other forms include Donnchadh and Donagh. Rugby player Donncha O'Callaghan is one notable bearer and the popular surname Donoghue derives from it.
- Síoda
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"silk"Description:
This rare Irish word name might be pronounced slightly differently across Ireland.
- Fírinne
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"truth"Description:
An Irish word name that emerged during the late 19th-century Gaelic revival movement, which sought to preserve the language and inspire new interest in it. Fírinne means truth, making it a potential virtue name. Pronunciation varies regionally throughout Ireland.
- Tuathlaith
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"princess of the people"Description:
Derived from the Irish elements tuath meaning "people" and flaith meaning "princess", Tuathlaith is a rare name with a beautiful meaning. It is sometimes adapted into the more familiar Tallula or Tallulah.
- Tuathla
Origin:
Variation of Tuathlaith, IrishMeaning:
"princess of the people"Description:
This variation of the longer Tuathlaith comes from tuath meaning "people" and flaith meaning "princess". With its beautiful meaning, it could make a powerful choice, however both this form and Tuathlaith are very rare. It is sometimes adapted into the more familiar Tallula or Tallulah.