Baby names with meaning
Find a name with a story behind it.
Meanings, origins and pronunciation for baby names, with a special place for Irish and Celtic names.
Irish girl namesBoy namesGirl namesNames from Irish mythUnisex names
Popular girl names
OliviaOlive tree; symbol of peaceEmmaWhole, universalCharlotteFree womanAmeliaIndustrious, hardworkingLunaThe moonVioletViolet flower; purpleHazelHazel treeEleanorShining light (uncertain)
Popular boy names
LiamResolute protectorNoahRest, comfortOliverOlive tree; elf army (debated)JamesSupplanter; held by the heelTheodoreGift of GodHenryRuler of the homeLeoA lionArthurUncertain; possibly bear
Irish and Celtic names
Irish names are beautiful but hard to spell and say. Each page has a plain-English pronunciation guide, the meaning, and the story behind the name where there is one.