Gaelic names
FEMALE NAMES:
Non-Irish Name Irish-Gaelgae Version (Pronunciation)
Abigail ABAIGEAL Agatha AGATA (Agatah) Agnes AIGNEIS (Agnees) Alexandra ALASTRIONA (Alastrina) Alice AILIS (Ahlis) Amelia AIMILIONA (Ahmileena) Annabel(la) ANNBLA (Anawbla) Barbara BAIRBRE Carina CAIREANN (Karen) Catherine CAITRIONA (Katrina) Cecilia SLE (Sheila) Charlotte SEARLAIT (Sharlit) Christine CRISTIN (Kristeen) Christina CRISTIONA (Kristeena) Eleanor AILIONRA (Alanora) Elizabeth EILIS (Ilees) Emily EIMILE (Imly) Esther EISTIR Frances PROINNSEAS (Pronshe-is) Honor(a) NORA(Norah), NOIRIN (Noreen) Isabel ISIBAL (Ishibeel), SIBAL (Shibeel) Janet SIOBHAN (Shivawn) Joan SINAD (Shinayd) Joan (Dimunitive) SNA (Sheena) Josephine SEOSAIMHIN (Shosafeen) Marcella MAIRSIL (Marcel) Margaret MIRAD (Maurayd) Mary MIRE (Marie) Meg PEIGN (Pegeen), PEIG (Peg) Patricia PDRAIGIN (Pawrigeen) Rose RIS Susan SUSANNA (Susanah) Teresa TREASA (Treesa)
MALE NAMES:
Non-Irish Name Irish-Gaelgae Version (Pronunciation)
Adam ADHAMH (Awv) Alexander ALASTAR (Alister) Arthur ARTR (Arter) Brendanus BRENDAN (Brendan) Colin COILN David DAIBHEAD Davey DAIBHI Edmund AMONN (Emon) Felix FELIC (Fellick) Francis PROINNSIAS (Pronshe-is) Geoffrey SHEARY (Sheerey) Gerald GEARID (Garod) Henry ANRAOI (Ownry), ENRI (Ennree) John SEN (Shawn), EOIN (Owen) Joseph SEOSAMH (Shosef) Luke LCS Magnus MNUS (Mannus) Martin MAIRTIN Matthew MAITIU (Mattyu), MATHA (Maha) Michael MCHEL (Mickel) Nicholas NICOL (Nickol), NIOCLS (Niklas) Noah NE Olaf AULIFFE (Awliff) Patrick PDRAIG (Paarig) Paul PL Peter PEADAR (Pader) Philip PILIB (Philib) Piers PIARAS (Pierce) Raymond RAMONN (Raymun), REDMOND (Redmund) Reginald RAGHNALL (Rannal) Richard RIOCARD (Ricard) Solomon SOLAMH (Solav) Stephen STIOFAN (Steefan) Thomas TOMS (Tomas) William LIAM (Liam), UILLIAM (William)
ANGLICAZATIONS
FEMALE NAMES:
Original Irish (Pronunciation) English Equivalent
INE (Anya) Anna, Anne, Hannah AOIFE (Eva) Eva AISLING/AISLINN (Ashling/Ashlin) Alice, Esther ALMHA (Alva) Alva BIBHINN (Bevin) Bevin, Vivian BLINNE (Blinna) Blanche DOIREANN (Dorren) Dolly, Doreen, Dorothy EITHNE (Enna) Annie ELVA Olive FAINCHE (Fanny) Fanny FINOLA/ FIONNUALA (Finola) Flora, Penelope FLANN Florence GOBNAIT (Gobnat) Abigail, Deborah GORMLAITH (Gormley) Barbara GRANIA/GRINNE (Grania) Grace LUIGHSEACH (Leeshock) Lucy MAEVE (Mayv) Mabel, Madge, Marjorie, Maude MAILLE (Molly) Molly MIRNE (Morna) Maria, Maud MR (Mare) Agnes, Martha, Mary MUADHNAIT (Moonit) Mona MUIREANN (Miran) Marion RIONA (Reeowna) Regina SARAID (Sorit) Sarah SVE (Sheeva) Sabia, Sally, Sarah, Sophia SORCHA (Sorka) Sally, Sarah, TAILLTE (Talty) Taltena NA (Oona) Agnes, Juno, Unity, Winifred
MALE NAMES:
Original Irish (Pronounciation) English Equivalent
ENGUS (Angus) AENEAS, Enos, Nicholas AIBHNE (Avna) Aveny AILBHE (Alva) Albert, Bertie AILILL (Aleel) Elias, Irial AINISLIS (Anaslis) Standish, Stanislaus ANAMCHA (Anamka) Ambrose AODH (Ay) Hugh AODHN (Aidan) Aidan ARTGAL (Ardal) Arnold BAIRRE (Barry) Barry BEIRCHEART (Barhart) Benjamin, Bernard BRIN (Brian) Barnaby, Barney, Bernard CAINNEACH (Konock) Canice, Kennith, Kenny CALBHACH (Calvock) Charles CATHAL (Kohal) Charles CATHAOIR (Kohir) Charles CEARBHALL (Carol) Charles CONCHOBHAR (Connor) Cornelius CONN (Konn) Constantine CORMAC (Kormak) Charles CU COIGRCHE (Koo Kigrihy) Peregrine CMHA (Koovy) Cooey, Hughey, Quinton DIARMAID (Dermot) Dermot, Derry, Jeremiah DONAL Daniel DONNCHADH (Dunnaka) Denis, Dionysius, Donagh DUALTACH (Dualtock) Dudley DNLANG Dowling, Dudley EARNAN (Ernan) Ernest IBHEAR (Ayvar) Harry, Heber, Ivor IGNEACHN (Aygnockawn) Ignatius IMHN (Evan) Evan EOGHAN (Owen) Eugene, Owen EOLANN (Olan) Olan IREAMHN (Irvin) Irwin FACHTNA (Foktna) Fantasius, Festus FEARADHACH (Faradock) Ferdinand, Fergus, Frederick FIACHA (Feeocka) Festus FNN (Fineen) Florence, Florry FLANN Florence GIOLLA CHROST (Gilchrist) Christian GIOLLA NA NAOMH (Gulla Na Neev) Nehemias GLAISNE (Glashan) James LACHTNA (Locktna) Lucius LAISRN (Lossren) Lazarus LAOISEACH (Leesock) Lewis/Louis, Lucius LOCHLAINN (Lochlin) Laurence LUCHAIDH (Louie) Aloysius, Lewis/Louis MELECHLAINN (Meloklin) Malachy MAODHOG (Mayog) Aidan (Protestants), Moses (Catholics) MAOLMHAODHG (Mel Vayog) Malachy MAOL MHRDHA (Mel Vora) Myles MAOL MHUIRE (Mel Vira) Milo, Murray, Myles MUIRCHEARTACH (Mirartock) Maurice, Mortimer, Murtaugh MUIROCH (Murray) Murray MUIROS (Meeris) Maurice MURCHADH (Murrough) Morgan, Murrough NAOISE (Neeshay) Noah NIALL (Neil) Nicholas, Nigellus RUAIR (Rory) Richard, Roderick, Roger SEANN (Shanawn) Senan, Simon SUIBHNE (Sweeney) Simon TADGH (Teeg) Ted, Timothy TRLACH (Tarlock) Charles, Terry/Terence, Turlough TOMALTACH (Tomaltock) Thomas, Timothy AITHNE (Ooney) Anthony, Hewney, Owney
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