Celtic Boy Names
Celtic boy names are full of myth and music. Browse 88, each with its meaning, origin and the feeling it carries.
88 names
Aiden
Irish Gaelic
Little fire
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Aldric
Old German
Noble ruler
BoyHistorical
Alistair
Scottish Gaelic
Defender of mankind
BoyLiterary
Angus
Scottish Gaelic
One strength
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Arlo
Old English / Celtic
Fortified hill
Boy
Arthur
Celtic / Latin
Bear
BoyLiteraryMythological
Arturo
Celtic / Spanish
Bear
BoyLiteraryMythological
Barnaby
Greek / English
Son of consolation
BoyLiterary
Beckett
Old English
Bee cottage
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Bowie
Scottish / English
Yellow-haired
Unisex
Brendan
Irish Gaelic
Prince
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Brennan
Irish Gaelic
Sorrow, descendant of Braonán
UnisexHistorical
Brodie
Scottish
From the muddy place
Unisex
Brody
Scottish / American
From the muddy place
Boy
Brogan
Irish Gaelic
Sorrow, or sturdy shoe
UnisexNature
Bryce
Scottish / American
Speckled
BoyNature
Callahan
Irish Gaelic
Strife
BoyHistorical
Callum
Scottish Gaelic
Dove
BoyBiblicalVirtue
Cameron
Scottish Gaelic
Crooked nose
Unisex
Caspian
Latin / English
Of the Caspian Sea
BoySeaLiterary
Cathal
Irish Gaelic
Battle ruler
BoyHistorical
Cedric
Old English
Bounty
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Cillian
Irish Gaelic
Strife, contention
BoyHistorical
Cody
Irish / American
Helpful
BoyHistorical
Connor
Irish Gaelic
Lover of wolves
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Cormac
Irish Gaelic
Charioteer
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Desmond
Irish Gaelic
Man from south Munster
BoyHistoricalVirtue
Donovan
Irish Gaelic
Dark warrior
UnisexHistorical
Duncan
Scottish Gaelic
Dark warrior
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Dylan
Welsh / Celtic
Son of the sea
BoyLiteraryMythological
Eamon
Irish Gaelic
Wealthy guardian
BoyHistoricalVirtue
Elliot
English / Scottish
The Lord is my God
UnisexLiterary
Emmett
German / English
Universal strength
Boy
Eoin
Irish Gaelic
God is gracious
BoyBiblical
Evan
Welsh
Young warrior
Boy
Evander
Greek / Scottish
Good man
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Ewan
Scottish Gaelic
Born of the yew tree
Boy
Fergus
Scottish Gaelic
Man of vigour
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Finley
Scottish / Irish
Fair warrior
BoyHistoricalNature
Finn
Irish Gaelic
Fair
BoyMythological
Fraser
Scottish
Strawberry, of the French
BoyHistorical
Gael
Celtic / Breton
Of the Gaels
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Gareth
Welsh
Gentle
BoyLiteraryMythological
Griffin
Welsh
Strong lord, fierce
UnisexMythologicalLiterary
Gulliver
Irish / English
Glutton
BoyLiterary
Hamilton
Scottish / American
Crooked hill
UnisexHistoricalLiterary
Hamish
Scottish Gaelic
Supplanter
BoyHistoricalBiblical
Harvey
Breton / English
Battle-worthy
BoyLiterary
Ian
Scottish Gaelic / Hebrew
God is gracious
BoyHistorical
Idris
Arabic / Welsh
Ardent lord, studious
BoyMythologicalHistorical
Ivor
Welsh / Old Norse
Yew archer
Boy
Jameson
Scottish-American
Son of James
BoyLiterary
Keith
Scottish
Battle place
Boy
Kester
Scottish / Greek
Bearer of Christ
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Kieran
Irish Gaelic
Dark one
Unisex
Knox
Scottish / American
From the round hill
BoyHistorical
Lachlan
Scottish Gaelic
From the land of lochs
BoyHistoricalNature
Liam
Irish
Strong-willed warrior
Boy
Lincoln
Latin / Celtic
Lake colony
BoyHistorical
Logan
Scottish Gaelic
Little hollow
UnisexNature
Lorcan
Irish Gaelic
Little fierce one
BoyHistorical
Lyle
Scottish-American
From the island
Boy
Maddox
Welsh / American
Son of Madoc
BoyHistorical
Malcolm
Scottish Gaelic
Devotee of St Columba
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Maxwell
Scottish / English
Great spring
BoyHistorical
Murray
Scottish
From the sea settlement
BoyHistorical
Myles
Latin / Irish
Soldier, servant
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Niall
Irish Gaelic
Champion
BoyHistoricalMythological
Nolan
Irish Gaelic
Champion
BoyHistorical
Oscar
Old English / Gaelic
God-spear or deer-lover
BoyLiteraryHistorical
Oswald
Old English
Divine ruler
BoyHistorical
Owen
Welsh / Latin
Young warrior
BoyHistoricalMythological
Padraig
Irish Gaelic
Noble
BoyVirtueHistorical
Percival
Old French / Arthurian
Pierce the valley
BoyLiteraryMythological
Pierce
Irish-American
Rock
BoyHistorical
Rafferty
Irish Gaelic
Prosperity wielder
Unisex
Reid
Scottish-American
Red-haired
Unisex
Ronan
Irish Gaelic
Little seal
BoySeaVirtue
Rory
Scottish / Irish
Red king
BoyHistorical
Ryan
Irish Gaelic
Little king
BoyHistorical
Scott
Scottish
From Scotland
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Senan
Irish Gaelic
Wise old one
BoyVirtueHistorical
Sullivan
Irish-American
Dark-eyed
BoyHistorical
Tiernan
Irish Gaelic
Little lord
BoyHistorical
Tristan
Welsh / Arthurian
Tumult, sorrow
BoyLiteraryMythological
Vaughn
Welsh
Small
BoyHistorical
Wallace
Scottish
Foreign, of the Welsh
BoyHistoricalLiterary
Wilder
English
Hunter
UnisexNatureLiterary
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