Irish boy names

Dog, Bold, Surname Derived from Charles, Courageous

Poet, Bard, Attractive, Beautiful

Hound, Bald, High, Little Fighter

Little Wise One

The Black, Small Mistress, Little Friend

The Black, Fight

Yahweh is Gracious

Stream, River

Descendant of Fionnagán

The Element Ebor Which is of the Meaning Yew

White Fire

Dove

The Finn, White, Blonde

From Cashel Ireland

Dog Lover

Wolf

Scottish in background, this versatile name suggests friendship and strength.

Heaven, Gold, Ocean

The Son of Olaf

Little Blue-Eyed One Man of Clay

Basil (the Herb), Music, To Play an Instrument, Falcon

The Sea, Son of the Waves

A twist on Kaden, this Arabic-rooted name means “warrior.”

Fire

A Dark, Wise Man

Resembling a Raven

Fawn, Os

Name of a Legendary Scottish Bard, Os

Oxen, Bard, Ox

Freeman, Without An Enemy

Fionn Meaning White Fair, Blonde, Head

Bird-Like, The Element Éan Which Means Bird, Freedom of Spirit

Descendant of the Interpreter Or Messenger

Devotee

Battle and Val = Rule

Son of Finley, Fair Haired

Brown(Haired) Warrior

Leader In Battle

Mighty

Son of Finley, Child of the Learned Ruler

Nobleman, Leader, My Guardian, Irish Woman

From the Enclosed Town

The Element Eimh with the Meaning Swift Ready

Protection, Desire, Helmet, Composition

Prayer

Rye Field

King

Christs Servant

Battle

Freckled

A Brood of Birds

English, Defender of Men, Protector, Warrior

Freeman

Fair, Descendant of Caollaidhe, Slender, Pure

World Ruler, Chief, Good and Christmas, Brown Stranger

Dark One Dark-Haired One, Dark, Brown

Happiness

Form of Lawrence, Crowned with Laurels, Too: Laurel Wreath, From Laurentum Stem End

Ready for Battle, Embattled, Fight, Spanish Form of Alphonse

Son of Cadán

From the Fairy Place

Parrot

Bold Settlement

Noblewoman, Nobleman

Irish in origin and meaning “little dark one,” this name is gradually gaining gender-neutral popularity.

Small Horse, Horseman

Prudent Fire

Red

God is Merciful, Yahweh is Gracious

Full of Goodness

Ultimate Boss, Chief, Lord

Freeman

Wise and Brave

Crooked Nose

A modern invention, this American name combines boldness with healing.

The Bear

Beauty

Little Sallow One, The Name of an English River, Pale Green, Fair

Son of More

Black, From the Dunes, Dark, Little Grim

Rye Field

This Irish-rooted name mixes meanings like “spirit of war” and “gentle youth.”

God's Spoken Word

Shining One

English and American Place Name, Poet, From Devonshire, Divine

Irish in root, this fresh update on Ryan means “ancient” and has steadily grown in appeal.

Chief

With Gaelic and Hebrew roots, Kaine means “little warrior” or “acquired.”

Staff of the Gods, The Dignified, Moslem Teacher, Prosperity

Poem, Water

The Little Dark One, Small Dark

Supplanter, He who Supplants, Sherlock

Horse, Ross

Red King

Sea-bright, Girl who Shines Like the Sea, Bitterness

Built off Kyle with the -en suffix, this Gaelic-inspired name means “narrow” or “straight.”

The Little Dark One, Small Dark

Good and Christmas, World Ruler

Friendly, Kind, Benign

Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel, Supplanter

Eagle Ruler, Prevail, Rule, From Ireland

Derived from Cameron, it keeps Scottish clan heritage intact.

Warrior

Dweller near the Brosna River, One from Brosna In Irel

Ulster Strain End, Ulsterman

Movable, One who is Quick, Nifty

Newcomer, Wölfling

God has Heard, Hear, Powerful, Summer Traveler

Land of the Lakes, L

Fire

Estate of the Hostage, Blond Boy, A Pledge

Hero

Spiritual Strength, King Lear

The Son of Olaf

Kay, Jayson

Small Belligerent One

Calf Herder, The Word Loagh Which is of the Meaning Calf

Small Dog, Little Dog

Man of Courage, Hero, Brave, Courageous

Famous Champion

Protect, Will, Protection, Valley

Fire

Wealthy Protector

Poet

Warrior, Army Ruler, Strong and Glory, To Rule

Derived from the Irish Aodhán, linked to Aodh, the Celtic sun and fire God. This lively choice is popularized by figures like actor Aidan Quinn.

White, Finger Tips, Delicate

King, Bitter, Leader

Stranger

War, Famous Warrior, Fame and Fight, Shining One

A regal West African name meaning “kingly.”

Descendant of Bradan, Broad Hillside

Lord of the Household, The Elements Tighearna Meaning Lord

Powerful, Fame, Rich, Power

Female Version of Carl, Husband, Charles, Army

The Blond, Blonde

Free Condition, French Man, The Element Francesco Which Means Frenchman, Little Frenchwoman

Vigor, The Elements Óen Meaning One, Strength

Slender, Thin, Variant of Blaine

Son of the Red Head

A Humorous Man

Slender, Swamp

Free Man, Strong, Manly, Vigorous

The Little Saint, Sky, Marigold

Church Faithful

Fire

Ireland, Full of Joy, Sun Ray, Discuss

It will Enlarge, Jehova Increases, Yahweh Will Add

Little Spear

Spear-friend, Little Rough One

Small Valley, Minstrel

Curly-haired, Descendant of Caiside, Clever

Fair Headed, Head

With dual roots in Gaelic and Sanskrit, Kyran can mean “dark-haired one” or “beam of light.”

Ox-Herd, Baker, The Land

Irish in origin and meaning “slender,” Kael links to ancient mythology through the warrior Cáel of the Fianna.

Intelligent, Help, Lord of the Earth, The Element Aed Meaning Fire

From Dublin Ireland

Fortunate, Happy, The Successful, Lucky

One, Strength, Vigor

Peace from God, Safety, Protection

Dark-skinned, The Moor, Moorish, Muir Meaning Sea

Beloved, A Bitter Man