1224 Irish Baby Boy Names With Meanings

If you are looking for a baby name with a sense of strength, a touch of history, and enchantment, Irish boy names might be just what you're looking for. Consider it as choosing a name that is more of an intriguing story for your child to proudly carry throughout their life. Irish names come with a sprinkle of magic, like the fairy tales you might have heard. They're like a connection to a land known for its green beauty and charming myths, including leprechauns and fairies, amongst other mythological creatures. Irish names have a mix of traditional vibes and a modern twist. Some of these names have been around for ages, while others have taken a new shape to fit the evolving choices. One interesting aspect is that you can either spell them in the old Irish way or a more familiar English way. They typically have an English-Westen naming system and often have a first, middle, and family name, reflecting a strong sense of family connection. In Ireland, people can have both an Irish as well as an English name (1). Irish names aren't just for Ireland. They have been adopted in other places like Scotland and predominantly English-speaking countries. Furthermore, what's fascinating is that Irish names are more than mere syllables and words. They're like a doorway into the past. They connect you to the people who lived in Ireland way back and even those in other parts of Europe like Scotland and Wales. So, if you're looking for a name that encompasses more than its literal meanings but narrates a story and an adventure and carries a piece of heritage, Irish boy names might be the answer. So, go ahead and explore the magic of Ireland through their diverse and unique names listed below and give your child a bit of that Irish luck.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Hanlon		Boy	Surname
Harkan		Boy	Dark Red
Harken		Boy	Dark red; A variant of Harkin
Harkyn		Boy	Dark red; A variant of Harkin
Harlo		Unisex	Hare wood
Harmon		Boy	Variant spelling of Harman; Soldier
Harvie		Unisex	Strong warrior
Hasson		Boy	Strong; Fortress
Hattan		Boy	Small town; Settlement
Hays		Unisex	Son of Hayes; Dweller by the hedged enclosure
Hearne		Boy	Horse Lord
Hendricks		Boy	Son of Hendrik
Hennessy		Boy	Descendant of Angus; Variation of Henessey and Hennesse
Hensley		Unisex	Meadow of the deer
Hibo		Unisex	Gift of God
Hogan		Boy	Youthful one; A variant is Hagan
Huddy		Boy	A pet form of the medieval name Hudde
Hurley		Boy	To be like a sea tide
Hyland		Unisex	The land on a hilltop
Idgie		Unisex	Maiden
Imar		Unisex	Strong; Powerful
Inya		Unisex	Unique; Harmonious
Ire		Unisex	Fierce; Powerful
Irey		Unisex	Unique and unconventional
Ismelda		Boy	Ancient; Mysterious; Enchanting
Isom		Boy	Gifted, strong, brave
Ival		Unisex	Gift from God
Ives		Unisex	Yew tree
Ivie		Unisex	Gift of life; God's grace
Jackman		Boy	Son of Jack
Jakwan		Unisex	Handsome; Attractive
Jannali		Unisex	Place of water
Jarlath		Boy	A lord of tribute
Javis		Boy	Gift of God
Jayel		Unisex	Unique and creative
Jentree		Unisex	Gentle; Good breeding
Jervin		Boy	Spear friend; Skilled with a spear
Jesslin		Unisex	Unique; Feminine; Graceful
Jiles		Unisex	Supplanter; Youthful; Strong
Johnae		Unisex	God is gracious
Joycee		Unisex	Joyful; Lively; Optimistic
Joyleen		Boy	Joyful and disciplined
Junuh		Unisex	To walk with God
Kacen		Boy	Descendant from the vigilant one
Kaedyn		Boy	A fighter; A companion fighter
Kaella		Unisex	Pure; Beautiful; Unique
Kagan		Boy	Thinker, fiery
Kagen		Boy	Fiery
Kahlen		Unisex	From John's Farm
Kahnyr		Boy	Wisdom, Counsel, or Strength
Kaiden		Boy	Loving companion; From the wetlands; Warrior
Kaidon		Unisex	Strong; Leader; Courageous
Kaidyn		Boy	Friend; Companion
Kaige		Unisex	Great strength; Vigorous; Energetic
Kailo		Unisex	Whole; Uninjured; Of good omen
Kainen		Unisex	Ocean explorer or sea wanderer
Kaleigha		Unisex	Beautiful; Lovely
Kalford		Boy	A strong crossing of river, river crossing
Kambrie		Unisex	Strong; Adventurous; Independent.
Kamdin		Unisex	Helper; One who serves
Karrick		Unisex	Strong and brave
Kasey		Boy	Vigilant; Observant
Katriona		Unisex	Pure, strong, independent
Kavanagh		Unisex	Descendant of Caomhán
Kavanaugh		Boy	Descendant of Cathbharr
Kaven		Boy	Handsome; Appealing; Attractive; Charming
Kavon		Boy	Handsome man; Good-looking
Kaycen		Unisex	Alert; Intuitive; Fearless
Kaydince		Unisex	Rhythm; Flow
Kaydn		Unisex	Companion; Gentle; Round
Kaydyn		Unisex	Variant spelling of the name Caden
Kaysha		Unisex	Pure; Rejoice
Kaysie		Unisex	Watchful; Brave
Keagan		Unisex	Son of Aodhagán; Fiery
Kealan		Unisex	Slender
Kealey		Unisex	Warrior; Protector
Kealy		Unisex	Slender
Kean		Boy	Battle
Keane		Boy	Very old
Keanne		Unisex	Ancient or enduring
Keannen		Boy	He is very old
Keano		Unisex	Strong, fearless, leader
Keara		Boy	The name of a saint
Kearney		Boy	Darkness; The fighter
Keating		Boy	Urbane
Keean		Unisex	Ancient; Enduring
Keegan		Boy	Son of Aodh; Son of Fire
Keela		Unisex	Beautiful, fierce, independent
Keelan		Unisex	Slender
Keen		Boy	A sharp one
Keenan		Boy	Ancient; The descendant of the brave one
Keene		Boy	He who is tall, handsome, and sharp
Keenen		Boy	Ancient; Possession
Keera		Unisex	Dark-haired; Black
Keeria		Boy	Boy with dark hair
Keevan		Unisex	Ancient; Mysterious; Strong
Kehan		Unisex	Ancient; Old
Keiffer		Boy	Noble and brave leader
Keigan		Unisex	Small and fiery
Keiley		Unisex	Slender; Beautiful

Infographic: Enchanting Irish Names For Baby Boys

From valiant warriors to divine blessings, Irish boy names hold deep meanings rooted in the rich culture of Ireland. Each name carries a special trait that reflects Irish culture. In our infographic, you'll find carefully chosen names with deep significance. Choose a name that truly connects with you and your values. Dive into the infographic and gift your child a name full of history and meaning.

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