List of Scottish Baby Names Meanings Starting with M

MacLaine

Scottish meaning: The name MacLaine is a Scottish baby name The Scottish meaning of MacLaine is: Son of the servant of John.

Meaning: Son of the servant of john Origin: Scottish

MacLaren

MacLaren or Maclaren is a surname of Scottish and northern Irish origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Labhrainn meaning "son of Labhrann". The Gaelic personal name Labhrann is a Gaelicised form of Lawrence.

Meaning: Son of laren Origin: Scottish

MacMillan

MacMillan, MacMillen, Macmillan, McMillen or McMillan are variants of a Scottish surname. The origin of the name derives from the origin of the Scottish Clan MacMillan. The progenitor of the Clan was said to be Airbertach, Hebridean prince of the old royal house of Moray.

Meaning: Son of the ba!d man Origin: Scottish

MacNachtan

MacNachtan is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 646 times.

Meaning: Son of the pure one Origin: Scottish

Macnair

The first family to use the name MacNair lived among the Pictish people of ancient Scotland. The name MacNair is derived from the personal name John. The Gaelic form of their name was originally Mac-Iain-uidhir, which means son of dun John.

Meaning: Son of the heir Origin: Scottish

MacNaughton

In ancient Scotland, the ancestors of the McNaughton family were part of a tribe called the Picts. The name McNaughton is derived from the Pictish name Nechtan. The Gaelic form of the name is Mac Neachdainn, which means son of Nechtan.

Meaning: Son of the pure one Origin: Scottish

MacNeill

The surname is Gaelic in origin. The name McNeill is often associated with the Islands of Gigha and Colonsay. The name is considered a sub-sept of Clan MacNeill or Clan MacNeil which is historically associated with the island of Barra in the outer Hebrides. The Gaelic patronymic meaning of McNeill is 'Son of Neil'.

Meaning: Son of the champion Origin: Scottish

MacNiall

MacNiall is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1020 times.

Meaning: Son of the champion Origin: Scottish

MacNicol

The ancient Viking-Scottish name MacNicol is derived from from the personal name, Nicholas. ... The name Nicholas came from the Greek, Nikolaos, which means conqueror of the people. In Scotland, the earliest bearers of the surname MacNicol lived on the Isle of Skye, which is located on the western coast.

Meaning: Son of the conquering people Origin: Scottish

MacPherson

The name Macpherson — or MacPherson or McPherson, according to different spellings — comes from the Gaelic Mac a' Phearsain and means 'Son of the Parson'. The Parson in question was Muriach, a 12th century parson, or lay preacher, of Kingussie in Badenoch.

Meaning: Son of the parson Origin: Scottish