366 Celtic Baby Boy Names With Meanings

Celtic boy names have a magical and musical feel to them. These names have their origin in Scotland, Wales, Ireland, England, and Northern Spain. Most of the modern Celtic names are unisex with tricky pronunciation. The Celts are the European tribes who occupied a major part of the north of the Alps during the Iron Age and were established in the British Isles during the fourth to second centuries B.C. The Celtic languages, including Gaelic, managed to endure for a more extended period in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, despite facing invasions from the Romans, Germanic tribes, and Anglo-Saxons (1). Celtic culture, apart from conjuring visions of rocky, green hills in Ireland, brave heroes, and Scottish crags shrouded in ancient tales of battle, also gave birth to several adorable names. These names captivate hearts with their mystical charm and unique meanings. Celtic names found their way into different regions and cultures over time. They have ancestral origins tracing back to Europe, from the Danube to the Rhine and Douro Rivers. Celtic boy names like Aengus and Duncan have powerful meanings. These names have a timeless appeal and transport you to a different era and location. They encompass everything you could desire and are deeply infused with fascinating historical backgrounds.

It comes as no surprise that Celtic names have rocked the baby name charts in the US. Timeless, traditional, and rooted in ancestral heritage, these adorable names have won the hearts of parents through generations. Whether Celtic descendants or not, these names have passed the test of time, earning a top spot on the baby name radar. Here we have listed several common and exotic Celtic baby boy names. If you wish your baby to carry a name reflecting your Celtic Heritage or your love for the culture, find the best name from the below collection.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Logan		Boy	Little hollow
Lincoln		Boy	Lake; Pool
Kevin		Boy	Handsome by birth; Gentle
Zayden		Boy	God; Divinity
Kyler		Boy	Archer; Peaceful
Dallas		Boy	From valley meadows; Valley house
Ronan		Boy	Little seal; A pledge; An oath
Bryan		Boy	Strong; Virtuous; Noble
Brian		Boy	High; Noble; Hill
Kane		Boy	Son of Cathán; Warrior
Desmond		Boy	One from South Munster
Kyle		Boy	Beloved; Regal woman
Bowen		Boy	Son of Owen; Noble; Victorious
Ronin		Boy	Little seal; Wanderer; Drifter
Mack		Boy	Celtic name; A son of
Allen		Boy	Handsome; Harmony; Little rock
Kylan		Boy	Narrow strait
Donald		Boy	One who rules the world
Marvin		Boy	Sea friend; Sea hill
Lee		Boy	Clearing; Meadow
Clyde		Boy	Warm; Friendly; River Clyde
Cullen		Boy	Handsome; Young hound; Son of the holy one
Kylian		Boy	War; Strife
Eliseo		Boy	God is salvation
Allan		Boy	Handsome; Cheerful; Little rock
Kellen		Boy	Strong; Bright-headed; Great warrior
Braden		Boy	Broad valley; Brave
Kelvin		Boy	From the narrow river
Kylen		Boy	Narrow
Kacey		Boy	Descendant of Cathasach
Duncan		Boy	Dark-skinned warrior
Macklin		Boy	Son of the servant of Eòin
Dwayne		Boy	Dark; Black
Chad		Boy	Battle; Warlike
Brentley		Boy	A hilltop; A mountain top
Karsen		Boy	A follower of Christ
Konnor		Boy	Lover of hounds
Barry		Boy	Fair-headed; Spear; Sharp
Mael		Boy	Chief; Prince
Kelly		Boy	Warrior; Wood; Born on a farm
Brenden		Boy	Prince; King; Outstanding
Konner		Boy	Hound lover
Sloan		Boy	Warrior; Raider
Keller		Boy	Little champion
Niall		Boy	Champion; Hero
Glen		Boy	From the valley
Keyon		Boy	Born of the yew; Well Born; Noble
Duane		Boy	Dark; Swarthy
Brenton		Boy	A hilltop or the top of a mountain
Marlo		Boy	Remnants of a lake
Floyd		Boy	Gray-haired
Nyle		Boy	Infatuation for others; Attracted to others
Kylar		Boy	Narrows; Channel; Strait
Nolen		Boy	Famous; Celebrity; High class
Conway		Boy	The hound or gaint of the mountains or plains
Mckinley		Boy	Learned ruler
Brennon		Boy	Prince; A variant of name Brendan
Eoin		Boy	God's gift
Kevon		Boy	This child is handsome
Brennen		Boy	Brave
Jareth		Boy	A gentle one
Alen		Boy	Little rock; Handsone
Quade		Boy	One who is born fourth; Evil
Connell		Boy	Mighty, high and is admired by all; One who is strong at battle
Keandre		Boy	Little ancient one; Man; Manly; Brave; Virility
Tadhg		Boy	Poet; Philisopher
Bowden		Boy	Represents a hill shaped like a bow; A dweller on top of a hill
Nyles		Boy	Son of Neil
Keyan		Boy	Born of the yew; Wellborn; Noble
Avan		Boy	One who is a little abbot; owner of the world
Aldair		Boy	An old and wise ruler
Ky		Boy	A water strait; A very narrow passage of water
Regan		Boy	A little regal one
Artur		Boy	Bear
Rhyland		Boy	One who comes from the field of rye
Teague		Boy	A handsome poet
Kelby		Boy	Dweller at a farm near a stream or well
Quaid		Boy	A powerful ruler
Dillion		Boy	A faithful one; brightness of lord
Fergus		Boy	Man of strength
Alon		Boy	Oak tree; Fair and handsome
Artis		Boy	Stone; Bear; Thor; The Eagle; A variant of Arthur
Avon		Boy	The one who is fertile and is a river
Tavin		Boy	A hillslide
Sloane		Boy	Warrior; Raider
Kelley		Boy	Warrior; Bright-headed; Born on a farm
Nevan		Boy	Youngest saint; Spiritual person
Kevyn		Boy	Attractive one
Bary		Boy	Fair headed; Spear; Mound; Dune; Brave
Kaelan		Boy	Slender
Cowen		Boy	Twins; Hillside indent
Glendon		Boy	From the dark glen
Arlon		Boy	Noble; Powerful; Leader
Kaelen		Boy	Slender
Gaven		Boy	Snowy aggressor
Kennith		Boy	Fair and fiery; A handsome man
Garvey		Boy	Painful destiny; Excruciating fortune
Kaelin		Boy	Rejoicer
Kanin		Boy	Little ancient one
Kerwin		Boy	Little black one

Infographic: Enchanting Celtic Baby Boy Names With Meanings

Unleash the magic of Celtic heritage with captivating baby boy names. Explore the list of chosen Celtic names, each with a story of mythology and timeless beauty. From the foggy moors of Ireland to the rocky highlands of Scotland, these fascinating names ring with a musical charm that combines ancient traditions with modern flair. Dive into this infographic for a world of captivating choices and discover the perfect name for your little warrior.

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