Irish Names for Boys
- Unfrai
- Auliffe
- Carney
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"victory"Description:
This name is a fabulous option for parents looking for a victorious name but who find Victor just a little too obvious. This name can also be spelled Kearney.
- Earnan
- O'shea
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"hawklike, stately"Description:
One of the jauntiest o' the O' names, the birth name of actor/ rapper Ice Cube.
- Reamon
Origin:
Irish, variation of Raymond or RedmondMeaning:
"wise protector"Description:
The Irish surname and sometime first name Redmond is derived from the German Raymond, which was imported to Ireland via Norman conqueror Raymond LeGros -- Raymond the Fat.
- Breasal
- Bradan
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"salmon"Description:
This now-popular name has spawned several different spellings. Many parents choose it solely for its style and sound, but we like the history behind this version: the bradan feasa is the "Salmon of Knowledge" in the legend of Finn McCool.
- Barnaib
- Derrik
- Séamas
- Hoibeard
- Cork
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"swamp, marsh"Description:
Buoyant but lightweight.
- Gilibeirt
- Seumus
- Micheál
Origin:
Irish variation of MichaelDescription:
This Gaelic version of the enduring Michael was chosen by Natasha Richardson and Liam Neeson for their first son.
- Coilin
- O'donnell
Origin:
irishMeaning:
"son of the brave one"Description:
Forget Donald. Honor Grandpa Don with this new spin.
- O'grady
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of the noble one"Description:
Like the other O' names, this is a wonderful way to pass down a family name.
- Oilibhear