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  2. List of Scottish Gaelic given names - Wikipedia

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    Scottish Gaelic English Ref Note; Iagan Johnny Used in certain areas, such as Barra, and South Uist. [48] Said to be a diminutive form of SG Iain; [48] others say it is a diminutive form of SG Aodh [50] (note that these two Gaelic names are not etymologically related). Iain John, Ian [48] SG form of En Ian, which is a Scottish form of En John ...

  3. List of Irish-language given names - Wikipedia

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    During the "Irish revival", some Irish names which had fallen out of use were revived. Some names are recent creations, such as the now-common female names Saoirse "freedom" and Aisling "vision, dream". Some English-language names are anglicisations of Irish names, e.g. Kathleen from Caitlín and Shaun from Seán.

  4. 150 Irish Boy Names and Their Meanings for Your Lucky Lad - AOL

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    Strong Irish Boy Names 93. Tracy. Meaning “fighter” and “fierce,” this name will praise the magnificence of your baby boy. 94. Donnacha “Brown-haired warrior” is the definition of this ...

  5. List of Scottish Gaelic surnames - Wikipedia

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    This list of Scottish Gaelic surnames shows Scottish Gaelic surnames beside their English language equivalent.. Unlike English surnames (but in the same way as Slavic, Lithuanian and Latvian surnames), all of these have male and female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all Mac- names become Nic- if the person is female.

  6. Category:Irish masculine given names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Irish masculine given names" The following 104 pages are in this category, out of 104 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  7. Irish name - Wikipedia

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    A first name may be modified by an adjective to distinguish its bearer from other people with the same name. Mór ("big") and Óg ("young") are used to distinguish parent and child, like "senior" and "junior" are used in English, but are placed between the given name and the surname, e.g. Seán Óg Ó Súilleabháin corresponds to "John O'Sullivan Jr." (anglicised surnames often omit O ...

  8. Scottish Gaelic name - Wikipedia

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    A fair number of Gaelic names were borrowed into English or Scots at different periods (e.g. Kenneth, Duncan, Donald, Malcolm, Calum, Lachlan, Alasdair, Iain, Eilidh), although it can sometimes be difficult to tell if the donor language was Irish or Scottish Gaelic (e.g. Deirdre, Rory, Kennedy, Bridget/Bride, Aiden).

  9. Tadhg - Wikipedia

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    The ultimate derivation is from the Celtic *tazg(j)o-, [citation needed] who were poets in early Celtic society. In any case, the name is widely attested in Gaulish and early British names. When the whole of Ireland was part of the United Kingdom, many Irish names and place-names were given English meanings.