Origins
Irish Names (2,767)
Irish names come from Gaelic and include some of the best-loved names in America, along with spellings that surprise at first sight. Here are 2,767 Irish names: 1,404 for girls, 1,065 for boys and 298 that work for either, most popular in the US first. The best known today are Liam, Owen, Abigail. Meanings range from Liam (“resolute protector”) to Owen (“well-born”) to Abigail (“my father is joy”) to Riley (“rye clearing”).
Popular in the US
- Boy name: Liamresolute protectorUS rank #1
- Unisex name: Owenwell-bornUS rank #31
- Girl name: Abigailmy father is joyUS rank #41
- Unisex name: Rileyrye clearingUS rank #48
- Unisex name: Loganlittle hollowUS rank #53
- Unisex name: Nolandescendant of NuallánUS rank #65
- Girl name: Maeveshe who intoxicatesUS rank #76
- Unisex name: Kennedyhelmeted headUS rank #85
- Unisex name: Gaela GaelUS rank #86
- Boy name: Arthurpossibly bearUS rank #87
- Unisex name: Ryanlittle kingUS rank #99
- Boy name: Dominicof the LordUS rank #106
- Boy name: CallumdoveUS rank #118
- Girl name: AlinaUS rank #130
- Unisex name: Ryleerye clearingUS rank #137
- Boy name: Declanpossibly full of goodnessUS rank #139
- Unisex name: SloaneraiderUS rank #141
- Boy name: EvanGod is graciousUS rank #153
- Unisex name: Alaniorange treeUS rank #161
- Unisex name: Connorlover of houndsUS rank #166
- Unisex name: Colecoal-blackUS rank #182
- Boy name: Alanpossibly little rockUS rank #191
- Girl name: Everleighboar clearingUS rank #194
- Girl name: Oliveolive treeUS rank #197
- Unisex name: PeytonPaega's townUS rank #199
- Unisex name: Roryred kingUS rank #199
- Unisex name: KylieUS rank #204
- Boy name: Finnfair, whiteUS rank #206
- Boy name: Abrahamfather of manyUS rank #209
- Unisex name: Lennondescendant of LeannánUS rank #214
- Boy name: Kevinkind birthUS rank #221
- Girl name: Briannapossibly noble, strongUS rank #222
- Boy name: Oscardeer loverUS rank #223
- Girl name: AlainaUS rank #224
- Boy name: Callahandescendant of CeallachánUS rank #227
- Girl name: GraciegraceUS rank #227
- Unisex name: MacKenzieson of KennethUS rank #228
- Girl name: KiaraUS rank #229
- Boy name: PatricknoblemanUS rank #235
- Unisex name: BrodyUS rank #236
- Girl name: NylaUS rank #236
- Unisex name: Dallasfrom the meadow dwellingUS rank #238
- Unisex name: Collinsson of ColinUS rank #241
- Unisex name: DelaneyUS rank #242
- Boy name: Ronanlittle sealUS rank #247
- Unisex name: Reaganlittle kingUS rank #248
- Unisex name: Aydenlittle fireUS rank #257
- Boy name: Bowenson of OwenUS rank #266
- Girl name: Alannapossibly little rockUS rank #280
- Boy name: KennethhandsomeUS rank #294
- Unisex name: Sullivandark-eyedUS rank #314
- Unisex name: CaseywatchfulUS rank #320
- Unisex name: BradyUS rank #321
- Boy name: Aidanlittle fireUS rank #326
- Girl name: AlaynaUS rank #332
- Boy name: Bryanpossibly noble, strongUS rank #336
- Boy name: Brianpossibly noble, strongUS rank #339
- Unisex name: Teaganpossibly poetUS rank #340
- Unisex name: Ryleighrye clearingUS rank #343
- Boy name: GradynobleUS rank #373
- Boy name: Desmondfrom South MunsterUS rank #376
- Unisex name: Kieranlittle dark oneUS rank #389
- Unisex name: Murphysea warriorUS rank #397
- Boy name: KianancientUS rank #400
- Unisex name: KylerUS rank #404
- Girl name: LanaUS rank #406
- Unisex name: Mckennason of KennethUS rank #410
- Boy name: CaydenUS rank #414
- Unisex name: RylanUS rank #416
- Girl name: KatalinapureUS rank #430
- Unisex name: PaytonPæga's settlementUS rank #440
- Boy name: KaneUS rank #451
- Unisex name: ReignreignUS rank #451
- Unisex name: Monroefrom the mouth of the RoeUS rank #467
- Girl name: Fionawhite, fairUS rank #470
- Unisex name: RylieUS rank #476
- Boy name: CassianUS rank #479
- Boy name: seanGod is graciousUS rank #489
- Girl name: ArletteUS rank #494
- Unisex name: Donovandark chieftainUS rank #495
- Girl name: NylahUS rank #503
- Girl name: Raeganlittle kingUS rank #505
- Boy name: CillianUS rank #507
- Unisex name: Kylenarrow straitUS rank #508
- Unisex name: RoyredUS rank #525
- Unisex name: Finneganfair, whiteUS rank #526
- Unisex name: TroyUS rank #532
- Unisex name: Cassidycurly-hairedUS rank #541
- Unisex name: DevinUS rank #548
- Boy name: OzzyUS rank #548
- Boy name: Garrettrule of the spearUS rank #564
- Girl name: Mckenzieson of KennethUS rank #576
- Boy name: AllenUS rank #578
- Unisex name: KylanUS rank #578
- Girl name: KylaUS rank #579
- Girl name: Makennason of KennethUS rank #593
- Unisex name: BrinleyUS rank #608
- Unisex name: Keeganson of little fireUS rank #621
- Girl name: Keiradark-hairedUS rank #621
- Unisex name: ShaneGod is graciousUS rank #635
- Boy name: Lochlanfrom the land of lakesUS rank #644
- Girl name: Galileafrom GalileeUS rank #647
- Unisex name: Keanuthe cool breezeUS rank #648
- Unisex name: Quincythe fifthUS rank #652
- Girl name: EileenUS rank #654
- Girl name: Brianahigh, nobleUS rank #661
- Unisex name: Maddenlittle houndUS rank #675
- Boy name: Trevorlarge settlementUS rank #679
- Unisex name: ShawnGod is graciousUS rank #681
- Unisex name: KinleyUS rank #691
- Unisex name: RowynUS rank #694
- Boy name: Macson ofUS rank #695
- Girl name: MakenzieUS rank #700
- Unisex name: Bridgerbridge keeperUS rank #701
- Girl name: NiaUS rank #702
- Unisex name: MerrittUS rank #703
- Unisex name: Rylandrye landUS rank #703
- Unisex name: KennediUS rank #707
- Unisex name: Mckinleyson of FinlayUS rank #712
- Girl name: Bridgetexalted oneUS rank #724
- Unisex name: Leemeadow, clearingUS rank #725
- Unisex name: Bristolplace of the bridgeUS rank #728
- Unisex name: CaseUS rank #733
- Unisex name: Kenzieson of KennethUS rank #736
- Boy name: Finnleyfair warriorUS rank #757
- Unisex name: TraceUS rank #757
- Girl name: KennaUS rank #759
- Boy name: Brayanhigh, nobleUS rank #768
- Unisex name: CoreyUS rank #778
- Unisex name: FallonUS rank #778
- Girl name: AileenUS rank #799
- Boy name: CalumdoveUS rank #799
- Girl name: KaitlynpureUS rank #799
- Boy name: Keithwood, forestUS rank #800
- Boy name: DilanUS rank #805
- Boy name: Mccoyson of AodhUS rank #805
- Unisex name: RohanascendingUS rank #810
- Girl name: NolaUS rank #821
- Girl name: ErinIrelandUS rank #833
- Boy name: CaysonUS rank #835
- Unisex name: SloanUS rank #838
- Girl name: TarahillUS rank #844
- Unisex name: NeilchampionUS rank #850
- Unisex name: KellyUS rank #851
- Unisex name: Darcyfrom ArcyUS rank #857
- Unisex name: Haleyhay clearingUS rank #861
- Unisex name: Connerlover of houndsUS rank #864
- Girl name: KyleeUS rank #875
- Unisex name: KylenUS rank #878
- Unisex name: Erensaint, holy personUS rank #882
- Boy name: KaelUS rank #903
- Unisex name: DarianUS rank #927
- Unisex name: DillonUS rank #929
- Unisex name: DamariUS rank #958
- Boy name: MelvinUS rank #958
- Girl name: AshlynUS rank #972
- Unisex name: Blainelittle yellow oneUS rank #991
- Unisex name: BrennanUS rank #1,002
- Boy name: AllanUS rank #1,012
- Unisex name: DanaUS rank #1,027
- Unisex name: Devonfrom Devon, EnglandUS rank #1,028
- Unisex name: KellanUS rank #1,030
- Unisex name: Kassidycurly-hairedUS rank #1,038
- Unisex name: RenUS rank #1,038
- Unisex name: KellenUS rank #1,069
- Girl name: KatelynUS rank #1,076
- Girl name: NaylaUS rank #1,076
- Girl name: ZairaUS rank #1,080
- Boy name: Lyamresolute protectorUS rank #1,084
- Girl name: SaoirsefreedomUS rank #1,085
- Girl name: Kieradark, blackUS rank #1,096
- Unisex name: CullenUS rank #1,108
- Girl name: LeenaUS rank #1,113
- Girl name: MollieUS rank #1,113
- Boy name: KaseUS rank #1,115
- Girl name: ImogenUS rank #1,117
- Girl name: KaceyUS rank #1,117
- Unisex name: DarrenUS rank #1,132
- Unisex name: CainacquiredUS rank #1,141
- Unisex name: KenanUS rank #1,145
- Girl name: KathleenUS rank #1,150
- Unisex name: SheaUS rank #1,150
- Boy name: BradenUS rank #1,152
- Girl name: BriaUS rank #1,163
- Boy name: KilianUS rank #1,166
- Boy name: Orenpine treeUS rank #1,183
- Girl name: KeilyUS rank #1,190
- Girl name: KyleighUS rank #1,200
- Boy name: Bransonson of BrandUS rank #1,222
- Unisex name: ShayUS rank #1,225
- Unisex name: Bowieyellow-hairedUS rank #1,227
- Unisex name: CoryUS rank #1,244
- Unisex name: AreliUS rank #1,261
- Boy name: KennyUS rank #1,267
- Boy name: SeamussupplanterUS rank #1,276
- Boy name: Ronensong, joyUS rank #1,281
- Girl name: RyannUS rank #1,285
- Boy name: ConwayUS rank #1,287
- Unisex name: DevynUS rank #1,295
- Girl name: RoriUS rank #1,295
- Boy name: CormacUS rank #1,297
- Unisex name: KayceeUS rank #1,299
- Unisex name: KeenanUS rank #1,305
- Boy name: CianancientUS rank #1,310
- Boy name: Colemanlittle doveUS rank #1,310
- Boy name: Aydinenlightened, brightUS rank #1,315
- Boy name: BryantUS rank #1,323
- Girl name: Caradear, belovedUS rank #1,326
- Unisex name: ShayaUS rank #1,370
- Unisex name: Bretta BretonUS rank #1,382
- Girl name: DelaineyUS rank #1,388
- Boy name: Tyroneland of EoghanUS rank #1,388
- Girl name: Ciaradark, blackUS rank #1,406
- Boy name: CaydeUS rank #1,409
- Unisex name: Devgod, divineUS rank #1,425
- Boy name: Finneasthe NubianUS rank #1,425
- Boy name: KaineUS rank #1,425
- Unisex name: DarienUS rank #1,436
- Unisex name: GlennvalleyUS rank #1,443
- Girl name: KaylieUS rank #1,452
- Girl name: DelaniUS rank #1,467
- Boy name: Finnianfair, whiteUS rank #1,486
- Girl name: KiannaUS rank #1,500
- Unisex name: BarryUS rank #1,520
- Unisex name: Keeleyslender, fairUS rank #1,561
- Boy name: DwaynedarkUS rank #1,564
- Girl name: KaylynnUS rank #1,570
- Boy name: KeonUS rank #1,571
- Unisex name: NeelblueUS rank #1,571
- Unisex name: TrevonUS rank #1,571
- Boy name: Ciaranlittle dark oneUS rank #1,609
- Unisex name: Keaganlittle fireUS rank #1,609
- Unisex name: KendrixUS rank #1,621
- Unisex name: NellUS rank #1,622
- Girl name: SianniUS rank #1,622
- Girl name: ArleneUS rank #1,631
- Girl name: MauraUS rank #1,631
- Girl name: KylahUS rank #1,643
- Boy name: CraigrockUS rank #1,644
- Boy name: Conanlittle houndUS rank #1,677
- Unisex name: NiallUS rank #1,699
- Girl name: DelanieUS rank #1,703
- Boy name: KainUS rank #1,728
- Boy name: KylinUS rank #1,728
- Girl name: FiaUS rank #1,733
- Boy name: OskarUS rank #1,743
- Girl name: NilaUS rank #1,747
- Girl name: EilaUS rank #1,777
- Girl name: OrianaUS rank #1,777
- Girl name: ShaylaUS rank #1,777
- Girl name: BrinleeUS rank #1,796
- Girl name: KailynUS rank #1,818
- Girl name: GracielagraceUS rank #1,833
- Girl name: BrennaUS rank #1,844
- Boy name: Aydanlittle fireUS rank #1,852
- Boy name: KyrinUS rank #1,852
- Boy name: OrinUS rank #1,852
- Girl name: KacieUS rank #1,867
- Girl name: KaseyUS rank #1,872
- Unisex name: RaleighUS rank #1,880
- Girl name: MeghanpearlUS rank #1,902
- Unisex name: NealUS rank #1,906
- Unisex name: CoriUS rank #1,927
- Boy name: IrvinUS rank #1,932
- Unisex name: CaelUS rank #1,942
- Boy name: ShaunGod is graciousUS rank #1,942
- Boy name: Boydyellow-hairedUS rank #1,959
- Boy name: DanjudgeUS rank #1,959
- Boy name: KellerUS rank #1,992
- Boy name: Roganred-hairedUS rank #2,006
- Unisex name: BrynhillUS rank #2,017
- Boy name: DeeganUS rank #2,020
- Boy name: DomingoSundayUS rank #2,020
- Unisex name: GlenvalleyUS rank #2,020
- Unisex name: Mickeywho is like GodUS rank #2,035
- Girl name: MoiraUS rank #2,036
- Unisex name: ShaeUS rank #2,051
- Boy name: Dezmondfrom South MunsterUS rank #2,056
- Boy name: Evansson of EvanUS rank #2,077
- Girl name: Aoifebeauty, radianceUS rank #2,117
- Girl name: Bridgetteexalted oneUS rank #2,117
- Girl name: KaciUS rank #2,117
- Boy name: Kyranlittle dark oneUS rank #2,125
- Unisex name: AdairUS rank #2,145
- Girl name: AhanaUS rank #2,153
- Girl name: AilenUS rank #2,153
- Girl name: MayraUS rank #2,153
- Boy name: Fynnfair, whiteUS rank #2,183
- Unisex name: BrileyUS rank #2,194
- Boy name: GannonUS rank #2,207
- Boy name: Shaanpride, dignityUS rank #2,207
- Girl name: EvanaUS rank #2,214
- Boy name: EarlnoblemanUS rank #2,230
- Boy name: BrextonUS rank #2,258
- Boy name: OrrinUS rank #2,258
- Unisex name: Reganlittle kingUS rank #2,276
- Boy name: QuadeUS rank #2,284
- Girl name: Bryannanoble, highUS rank #2,298
- Girl name: ShylaUS rank #2,298
- Boy name: Domenicof the LordUS rank #2,304
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