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Celtic Baby Names
43 names with meanings: 17 girl names and 26 boy names.
These names come from the Celtic languages of Cornwall and Brittany, as well as general Celtic roots. They are less well known than Irish or Welsh names, which makes many of them distinctive.
Cornish and Breton names often draw on nature, saints and local legend.
Origins and meanings are traditional claims and can vary by source.
Celtic Girl Names
17 girl names. Here are the first 10.
- 1.ArmelleBretonMeaning: Bear prince
- 2.ElestrenCornishMeaning: Iris flower
- 3.ElowenCornishMeaning: Elm tree
- 4.GaelBretonMeaning: Generous
- 5.GaelleBretonMeaning: Generous
- 6.ImogenCelticMeaning: Maiden, innocent
- 7.ImogeneCelticMeaning: Maiden
- 8.JeniferCornishMeaning: White wave
- 9.JenniferCornishMeaning: White wave; fair one
- 10.KatellBretonMeaning: Pure
Celtic Boy Names
26 boy names. Here are the first 10.
- 1.AlanCelticMeaning: Little rock; handsome
- 2.AllanCelticMeaning: Little rock
- 3.AllenCelticMeaning: Little rock
- 4.ArtCelticMeaning: Bear
- 5.ArthurCelticMeaning: Bear; noble
- 6.ArtieCelticMeaning: Bear
- 7.BretCelticMeaning: Briton
- 8.BrettCelticMeaning: Briton
- 9.BriceCelticMeaning: Speckled
- 10.BrittCelticMeaning: Briton