List of Gaelic Baby Names Meanings

Carberry

(KAHR-beh-ree)

Last name: Carberry. SDB Popularity ranking: 6825. This interesting surname is of Scottish and Irish origin, and has two possible sources. Firstly, it may be locational from a place in the parish of Inveresk, Lothian, first recorded in the form "Crebarrin", derived from the Gaelic "craobh", tree and "barran", hedge.

Meaning: Tree hedge Origin: Gaelic

Carlin

(KAHR-lin)

Gaelic Meaning: The name Carlin is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Carlin is: Small champion.

Meaning: Little champion Origin: Gaelic

Carrick

(KAR-ik)

Gaelic Meaning: The name Carrick is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Carrick is: Rocky headland.

Meaning: From rocky areas Origin: Gaelic

Cathal

(KA-hal)

Meaning of the Irish name Cathal. Listen and learn how to pronounce Cathal so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish boy name. MEANING: cath “”battle”” and all “”mighty”” and signifies “”a great warrior.””

Meaning: Invincible in combat Origin: Gaelic

Caz

(KAZ)

The different meanings of the name Caz are: Slavic Meaning: Famous destroyer of peace. English Meaning: Empty, vain. Celtic - Gaelic meaning: descendant of the vigilant one; descendant of Cathasaigh.

Meaning: The watchful one Origin: Gaelic, Germanic

Cearney

(KUR-nee)

Gaelic Meaning: The name Carney is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Carney is: Victorious.

Meaning: Triumphant Origin: Gaelic

Clancy

(KLAN-see)

The name Clancy is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Clancy is: The red-haired soldier's son; ruddy warrior.

Meaning: The son of the red warrior Origin: Gaelic

Cleary

(KLEE-ree)

The name Cleary originally appeared in Gaelic as O Cleirigh, from the word "cleireach," which means "clerk" or "cleric." The name denotes a descendant of Cleireach, who was born around 820 AD, and descended from Guaire the Hospitable, the famous king of Connacht.

Meaning: A cleric or clerk Origin: Gaelic

Cleland

(KLEE-lənd)

Cleland Name Meaning. Scottish and Irish: reduced form of McClelland. Belgian: habitational name from Cleilant in East Flanders or Cleylande in West Flanders.

Meaning: From a place with clay Origin: Gaelic

Clooney

(KLOO-nee)

Clooney is a surname of Irish origin, derived from the Irish word cluana. Notable people with the surname include: Rosemary Clooney (1928–2002), American singer and actress, aunt of George.

Meaning: Quick witted Origin: Gaelic