List of Scottish Gaelic given names
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This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can be a cognate, in other cases it may be an Anglicised spelling derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name.
Feminine names
A
B
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barabal | Barbara | [1] | |
| Baraball | Barbara | [2] | |
| Barabla | Barbara | [3] | |
| Bearnas | Bernice | [5] | SG equivalent of En Berenice. Also considered a feminine form of SG Bearnard.[5] |
| Beasag | Bessy,[2] Bessie,[1] Betsie,[2] Betty[2] | ||
| Beathag | Beth,[1] Rebecca,[2] Sophia,[3] Sophie[6] | A feminine form of SG Beathan.[5] | |
| Beileag | Bella | [5] | SG pet form of SG Iseabail.[5] |
| Beitidh | Betty | [5] | SG equivalent of En Betty.[5] |
| Beitiris | Beatrice | [5] | SG equivalent of En Beatrice.[5] |
| Beitris | Beatrice | [3] | |
| Bhioctoria | Victoria | [5] | SG equivalent of En Victoria.[5] |
| Brighde,[3] Brìghde[1] | Bride,[1] Bridget[1][3] | ||
| Brìde | Bridget | [7] | |
| Buaidheach | Boudicca | [8][circular reference] |
C
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairistiòna | Christine | [5] | |
| Cairistìne, Cairstiona | Christina | [9] | See also SG cognate Cairistìona.[9] |
| Cairistìona | Christina,[9] Christine[2] | See also SG cognate Cairistìne.[9] | |
| Caitir | Catherine,[3] Clarissa[5] | A mis-analysis of SG Caitrìona as Caitir Fhiona. Anglicised as the unrelated Clarissa. | |
| Caitrìona | Catherine,[2] Catrina,[2] Catriona,[10] Katherine[10] | SG equivalent of En Katherine. Anglicised as Catriona.[10] | |
| Catrìona | Catherine,[1] Catriona,[10] Katherine[10] | SG equivalent of En Katherine. Anglicised as Catriona.[10] | |
| Ceana | Kenna | [1] | |
| Ceit | Kate,[11] Katie[2] | SG equivalent of Kate. | |
| Ceiteag | Katie, Katy, Kitty | [2] | |
| Ceitidh | Katie | [1] | |
| Ciorsdan | Christina | [12] | |
| Ciorstag | Kirsty | [11] | SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Ciorstaidh.[11] See SG variants Curstaidh, Curstag. |
| Ciorstaidh | Kirsty | [2] | SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Ciorstag.[11] See SG variants Curstaidh, Curstag. |
| Ciorstan | Kirsten | [3] | |
| Cotrìona | Catherine | [2] | On Lewis.[2] |
| Criosaidh | Chrissie | [1] | |
| Curstag | Kirsty | [11] | SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Curstaidh.[11] See SG variants Ciorstaidh, Ciorstag. |
| Curstaidh | Kirsty | [11] | SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Curstaidh.[11] See SG variants Ciorstaidh, Ciorstag. |
D
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deirdre | Deirdre | [2] | |
| Deòiridh | Dorcas | [11] | Etymologically unrelated to En Dorcas.[11] |
| Dior-bhorgàil | Dorothy | [3] | Etymologically unrelated to Dorothy. |
| Diorbhail,[11] Dior-bhail,[3] Dior-bhàil,[4] Dìorbhail[2] | Devorgilla,[11] Dorothy[2][4][11] | Etymologically unrelated to En Dolly.[13] Dorothy.[11] | |
| Doileag | Dolina | [1] | |
| Doilidh | Dolly | [1] | |
| Doirin | Doreen | [2] | |
| Dolag | Dolina,[11] Dolly[2] | Feminine form of En Donald. Etymologically unrelated to En Dolly.[13] |
E, È
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ealasaid | Elizabeth | [14] | SG equivalent of En Elizabeth.[14] |
| Eamhair | Evir | [3] | |
| Eilidh | Ailie,[14] Ellen,[2] Ellie,[14] Helen[1] | SG name form of En "Helen" .[14] | |
| Eimhir | Emer | SG form of Ir Eimhear.[14] | |
| Eubh | Eve | [14] | SG equivalent of En Eve.[14] |
| Eubha | Eva, Eve | [2] | |
| Èibhlin | Evelyn | [2] |
F
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fionnaghal | Fiona, Flora | [2] | Etymologically unrelated to Fiona.[2] See SG variant Fionnaghal. |
| Fionnuala | Fenella, Finella, Finola | [15] | Modern SG form of older Gaelic Fionnguala. Fenella, Finella, Finola are Anglicisations.[15] See SG variant Fionnaghal. |
| Floireans | Florence | [16] | |
| Flòraidh | Flora | [16] | |
| Frangag | Frances | [16] |
G
L
M
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magaidh | Maggie | [16] | |
| Maighread | Margaret | [20] | SG equivalent of En Margaret. See also SG variant Mairead.[20] |
| Mairead | Maretta, Margaret, Marietta | [20] | SG equivalent of En Margaret. See also SG variant Maighread.[20] |
| Mairearad | Margaret | [4] | |
| Malamhìn | Malavina (Anglicization), Malaveen (Pronunciation) | [21] | Meaning "Smooth brow". Believed to have been created by James Macpherson in the 18th century. |
| Malmhìn | Malvina (Anglicization) | [4] | Alternate spelling of Malamhìn |
| Marsail | Marjory | [21] | |
| Marsaili | Marcella,[20] Margery,[20] Marjory[16] | SG equivalent of En Margery, and Marcella.[20] | |
| Marta | Martha | [3] | |
| Milread | Mildred | [3] | |
| Moibeal | Mabel | [3] | |
| Moire | Mary | [21] | The name of the Biblical Virgin Mary.[3] |
| Moireach | Martha | [21] | |
| Muire | Mary | [21] | |
| Muireall | Marion,[4] Muriel[20] | Muriel is an Anglicisation.[20] | |
| Màiri | Mary | SG equivalent of En Mary. See also SG variant Màili.[20] | |
| Màili | Mary,[20] May,[16] Molly[16] | SG equivalent of En Mary. See also SG variant Màiri.[20] | |
| Mòr | Marion | [16] | |
| Mòrag | Morag, Marion, Sarah | [16] |
O
P
R
S
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasaidh | Jessie | [16] | |
| Seonag | Joan, Shona | [25] | SG equivalent of En Joan. Shona is an Anglicisation.[25] |
| Seònaid | Janet,[25] Jessie,[16] Seona,[25] Shona[25] | SG equivalent of En Janet. Shona is an Anglicisation; Seona is a semi-Anglicisation.[25] | |
| Simeag | Jemima | [16] | |
| Siubhan,[26] Siùbhan[3] | Johann,[3] Judith[26] | Cognate of Johann. Judith is an etymologically unrelated Anglicisation.[27] | |
| Siùsaidh | Susan,[16] Susanna,[28] Susie,[16] Susy[4] | SG equivalent of En Susanna, Susan, Susie.[28] See also SG variant Siùsan.[26] | |
| Siùsan | Susanna, Susan | SG equivalent of En Susanna, Susan.[28] See also SG variant Siùsaidh.[26] | |
| Sorcha | Claire,[16] Clara,[26] Sarah,[4] Sorche[16] | Etymologically unrelated to Claire, Clara, and Sarah.[29] | |
| Sìle | Cecilia, Cecily, Celia, Cicily, Julia, Judith, Sheila | [16] | Sheila is an Anglicisation of the Ir Síle,[30] which is a cognate of Cecily.[31] |
| Sìleas | Julia | [16] | |
| Sìlis | Cicely,[3] Julia[16] | ||
| Sìne | Jane,[25] Jean,[16] Jenny,[16] Sheena[25] | SG equivalent of En Jane.[25] The En Jean, Jenny are cognates.[32] Sheena is an Anglicisation.[25] | |
| Sìneag | Jeanie | [16] | |
| Sìonag | Jeannie | [33] |
T
U, Ù
Masculine names
A
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaidh | Adie,[37] Addie[38] | SG form of En Adie, which is a pet form of En Adam.[37] | |
| Àdhamh[37] | Adam | SG equivalent of En Adam.[37] | |
| Ailbeart | Albert | [37] | SG equivalent of En Albert.[37] |
| Ailean | Alan, Allan | [38] | SG equivalent of En Alan.[37] |
| Ailig | Alec,[1] Alex,[1] Alick[37] | SG form of En Alick, which a variant of En Alec, which is a short form of En Alexander.[37] | |
| Ailpean | Alpin | [4] | Fair, White |
| Ailpein | Alpin, Alpine | [37] | Alpin, Alpine are Anglicisations.[37] |
| Aindrea | Andrew | [38] | SG equivalent of En Andrew.[37] |
| Aindreas | Andrew | [39] | |
| Alasdair | Alexander,[38] Allaster,[37] Alistair[37] | SG equivalent of En Alexander. Allaster, Alistair are Anglicisations.[37] | |
| Amhladh | Aulay | [37] | SG form of En Olaf. Aulay is an Anglicisation.[37] |
| Amhlaibh | Aulay | [40] | |
| Amhlaidh | Aulay | [38] | SG form of En Olaf.[37] Aulay is an Anglicisation.[37] |
| Amhlaigh | Aulay | [41] | |
| Angaidh | Angie | [37] | En Angie is a pet form of En Angus, and represents SG Angaidh.[37] |
| Anndra | Andrew | [38] | |
| Anndrais | Andrew | [38] | |
| Aodh | Hugh | [4] | Modern SG form of OI Áed.[37] |
| Aodhàn | Aedan, Aidan | ||
| Aonghas | Aeneas,[38] Angus,[38] Innes[1] | Anglicised as Angus. See SG variant Aonghus.[5] | |
| Aonghus | Angus | [5] | Anglicised as Angus. See SG variant Aonghas.[5] |
| Arailt | Harold | [5] | SG equivalent of En Harold.[37] |
| Artair | Arthur | [38] | SG equivalent of En Arthur.[5] |
| Artur | Arthur | [39] | |
| Asgall | Askill | [4] | |
B
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltair | Walter | [39] | |
| Bearnard | Bernard | [5] | SG equivalent of En Bernard.[5] |
| Beathan | Bean, Benjamin | [5] | Etymologically unrelated to En Benjamin. Bean is an Anglicisation.[5] |
| Benneit | Benedict | [5] | SG equivalent of En Benedict.[5] |
| Bhaltair | Walter | [38] | SG equivalent of En Walter. See also SG variant Bhatair.[5] |
| Bhatair | Walter | [5] | SG equivalent of En Walter. See also SG variant Bhaltair.[5] |
| Brian | Brian | [39] | |
C
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cailean | Colin | [38] | |
| Calum (double 'L' is an anglicisation, Calum is Gaelic) | Callum | [38] | SG form of LL Columba.[5] |
| Caomhainn | Kevin | [38] | |
| Cathal | Cahal,[38] Cathel,[4] Charles,[42] Kathel[42] | ||
| Cliamain | Clement | [11] | SG equivalent of En Clement.[11] |
| Coinneach | Kenneth | [38] | Kenneth is an Anglicisation.[43] |
| Còiseam | Constantine | [38] | Name of three kings of Scotland, Còiseam I, Còiseam II and Còiseam III.[43] |
| Colla | Coll | [38] | |
| Colum Cille | Columba | [38] | |
| Comhnall | Conal | [38] | |
| Conall | Connal | [4] | |
| Conn | Con,[42] Conn[4] | ||
| Coraidh | Cory | ||
| Crìsdean | Christopher, Christian | [11] | Cognate of En Christian.[44] Used as a SG equivalent of En Christopher, Cristian.[11] |
| Cuithbeart | Cuthbert | [11] | SG equivalent of En Cuthbert.[11] |
D
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dàibhidh[11] | David,[11][38] Davie[38] | SG equivalent of En David.[11] | |
| Daidh | David | [4] | |
| Daniel | Daniel | [38] | |
| Deòrsa[38] | George | SG equivalent of En George.[11] | |
| Diarmad | Dermid,[11] Dermot,[38] Diarmid[38] | SG equivalent of Ir Diarmaid. Dermid, Diarmid are Anglicisations.[11] | |
| Dòmhnall[38] | Donald | Donald is an Anglicisation,[14] and associated with Clan Macdonald.[45] | |
| Dòmhnull[42] | Donald | Donald is an Anglicisation. | |
| Donaidh | Donnie | [1] | |
| Donnchadh | Duncan | [38] | Duncan is an Anglicisation.[14] |
| Dubh | Duff | [42] | Duff is an Anglicisation. |
| Dubh-shìth | Duffie | [46] | |
| Dubhghall | Dougal, Dugal, Dugald | [14] | Dougal, Dugal, Dugald are Anglicisations. See also SG variant Dùghall.[14] |
| Dànaidh | Danny | [38] | |
| Dùghall | Dougal, Dugal, Dugald | [38] | Dougal, Dugal, Dugald are Anglicisations. See also SG variant Dùghall.[14] |
| Dùghlas | Douglas | [38] |
E
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eachann | Hector | [38] | |
| Eacharn | Hector | [46] | |
| Eairdsidh | Archie | [14] | SG equivalent of En Archie.[14] |
| Ealar | Ellar | [46] | |
| Eanraig | Henry | [14] | SG equivalent of En Henry.[14] |
| Eanruig | Henry | [4] | |
| Edelret | Ethelred | ||
| Èideard | Edward | [14] | SG equivalent of En Edward.[14] |
| Eirdsidh | Archie | [38] | |
| Ellair | Ellar | [14] | Ellar is an Anglicisation.[14] |
| Eòghann,[47] | Ewan, Euan, Ewen[47] | ||
| Eumann | Edmund | [15] | SG equivalent of En Edmund.[15] |
| Eòghan[47] | Ewan, Euan, Ewen[47] | [1] | |
| Eòin | John | [38] | SG equivalent of En John.[15] |
| Eòsaph | Joseph | [1] |
F
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faolan | Fillan | [46] | Little Wolf |
| Fearchar | Farquhar | [15] | Farquhar is an Anglicisation.[15] |
| Fearghas | Fergus | [15] | Fergus is an Anglicisation.[15] |
| Filib | Philip,[15] Phillip[46] | SG equivalent of En Philip.[15] | |
| Fionn | Fingal | [1] | |
| Fionnghall | Fingal, Fingall | [15] | Fingal, Fingall are Anglicisations.[15] |
| Fionnghan | Fingan | [46] | |
| Fionnlagh | Findlay, Finlay, Finley | [15] | Findlay, Finlay, Finley are Anglicisations.[15] |
| Frang | Frank | [48] | |
| Frangan | Francis | [48] | See also SG Prainnseas.[48] |
| Frangean | Frankin | [46] | |
| Friseal | Fraser | [48] | |
G
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gill-Eathain | Gillean | [49] | |
| Gill-Eòin | Gillean | [49] | |
| Gill-Iosa,[49] Gillìosa[48] | Gillies | ||
| Gille-Aindreis | Gillanders | [46] | |
| Gille-Brìdhde | Gilbert | [4] | |
| Gille-Caluim | Malcolm | [46] | |
| Gille-Crìosd | Christopher, Gillchrist[4] | ||
| Gilleasbaig,[48] Gill-easbuig,[49] Gilleasbuig[4] | Archibald, Gillespie | Etymologically unrelated to En Archibald. | |
| Gillebeart | Gilbert | [48] | |
| Gillebrìde | Gilbert | [48] | |
| Goiridh | Godfrey, Geoffrey | [48] | |
| Goraidh | Godfrey, Geoffrey | [48] | |
| Grannd | Grant | [48] | |
| Greum, Greumach | Graeme, Graham | [48] | |
| Griogair | Gregor, Gregory, Grigor | [48] | SG derivative of the NF Grégoire. Gregor is an Anglicisation.[50] |
| Guaidre | Godfrey | [49] | |
| Gòrdan | Gordon | [48] |
H
I
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iagan | Johnny | Used in certain areas, such as Barra, and South Uist.[48] Said to be a diminutive form of SG Iain;[48] others say it is a diminutive form of SG Aodh[50] (note that these two Gaelic names are not etymologically related). | |
| Iain | John, Ian | [48] | SG form of En Ian, which is a Scottish form of En John.[50] |
| Ianatan | Jonathan | [38] | |
| Iomhair | Iver,[49] Ivor,[48] Evander[48] | ||
| Iomhar | Ivor | [1] | |
| Iosag | Isaac | [4] | |
| Iàcob | Jacob | [48] | |
| Iòna | Jonah | [48] | |
| Iòsaph | Joseph | [48] |
L
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labhrainn | Laurence,[18] Lawrence[48] | SG equivalent of En Laurence.[18] | |
| Labhruinn | Lawrence | [4] | |
| Lachlann | Lachlan | [48] | Lachaidh=Lachie for short |
| Laomann | Lamont | [49] | |
| Leannain, Leòmhannàrd | Leonard, Leonardo | [51] | the name Leannain as a Surname is often translated to Leonard despite different meanings |
| Lamhaich, Làmhaich, Leanaidh | Lenny, Lennie, Len, Lenford | ||
| Luthais, Leodhas | Lewis,[48] Louis | SG equivalent of En Louis.[18] | |
| Lùcas | Luke | [48] | |
M
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maoilios | Myles | [18] | Etymologically unrelated to En Myles.[18] |
| Maol-Chaluim | Malcolm | [52] | |
| Maol-Domhnuich,[4] Maol-Dòmhnuich[52] | Ludovic | Etymologically unrelated to En Ludovic. | |
| Maol-Iosa | Malise | [4] | |
| Maol-Moire | Miles,[52] Myles[4] | ||
| Maoldònaich | Ludovic | [48] | Etymologically unrelated to En Ludovic. |
| Maolmhuire | Myles | [48] | |
| Maolruibh | Milroy | [48] | |
| Marc | Mark | [1] | |
| Marcas | Mark | [48] | |
| Màrtainn[48] | Martin | ||
| Mata | Matthew | [48] | |
| Muireach | Murdoch | [4] | |
| Munga | Mungo | [20] | SG form of En Mungo.[20] |
| Mungan | Mungo | [52] | |
| Murchadh | Murdo, Murdoch | [48] | |
| Mànas | Magnus | [48] | |
| Mànus | Magnus | SG form of En Magnus.[18] | |
| Mìcheal | Michael | [48] | |
| Mìcheil | Michael | [52] |
N
O
P
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paidean | Paton | [52] | |
| Para | Pat, Pete | [48] | A contracted form, or pet form, of SG Pàdraig.[48] See also SG Pàra. |
| Peadair | Peter | [48] | See also SG Peadar. |
| Peadar | Peter | [1] | Used for the name of the saint (Saint Peter). See also SG Pàdraig.[22] See also SG Peadair. |
| Peadaran | Peterkin | [52] | En Peterkin is a diminutive of En Peter. |
| Peadrus | Petrus | [52] | |
| Prainnseas | Francis | [48] | See also SG Frangan. |
| Pàdair | Patrick, Peter | [22] | Dialectal form of SG Pàdraig.[22] Found on Arran (as a SG form of En Peter).[54] |
| Pàdraig | Patrick | [22] | SG equivalent of En Patrick |
| Pàdruig | Patrick | [54] | |
| Pàl | Paul | [52] | See also SG Pòl. |
| Pàra | Patrick | [22] | Dialectal form of SG Pàdraig.[22] See also SG Para. |
| Pàrlan | Bartholemew,[48] Parlan[52] | SG form of Ir Parthalán.[22] Etymologically unrelated to En Bartholemew. En Parlin is an Anglicised form. | |
| Pòl | Paul | [48] | See also SG Pàl. |
R
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raghnall | Ranald, Randal, Ronald | [22] | Ranald, Randal, Ronald are Anglicisations.[22] Randal is etymologically unrelated.[55] See also SG Raonull. |
| Raibeart | Robert | [22] | SG equivalent of En Robert.[22] See also SG Roibeart. |
| Raonull | Ranald,[24] | Ronald[4] | See also SG Raghnall. |
| Ringean | Ninian, Ringan | [56] | Ringan is Scots.[56] |
| Risteard | Richard | [48] | See also SG Ruiseart. |
| Roibeart | Robert | [56] | See also SG Raibeart. |
| Ruairidh | Derrick, Roderick, Rory | [2] | Roderick, Rory are Anglicisations.[25] Etymologically unrelated to Roderick.[22] See also SG Ruaraidh.[25] |
| Ruaridh | Derrick, Roderick, Rory | [2] | Roderick, Rory are Anglicisations.[25] Etymologically unrelated to Roderick.[22] See also SG Ruaraidh.[25] |
| Ruaraidh | Derrick, Roderick, Rory | [2] | Roderick, Rory are Anglicisations.[25] Etymologically unrelated to Roderick.[22] |
| Ruiseart | Richard | [25] | SG equivalent to En Richard.[25] See also SG Risteard. Scots equivalent to the Irish Gealic name O' Riain/Rian/Ryan by meaning. |
| Ràild | Harold | [52] | |
S
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sachairi | Zachary | [25] | SG equivalent of En Zachary.[25] See also unrelated SG Sgàire. |
| Sandaidh | Sandy | [2] | SG equivalent of En Sandy.[25] |
| Seaghdh | Seth, Shaw | [57] | Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Seth, and Shaw.[58] |
| Seathan | John | [25] | SG equivalent of En John. Derived from OF Jean, Jehan.[25] |
| Seoc | Jack, Jock | [2] | See also SG Seocan. |
| Seocan | Jockie | [25] | SG pet form of En Jock.[25] See also SG Seoc. |
| Seonaidh | Johnnie,[2] Johnny[1] | ||
| Seumas | Hamish, James | [2] | SG equivalent of En James. Hamish is an Anglicisation of the vocative case of Seumas - Sheumais.[59] |
| Seòras | George | [2] | SG equivalent of En George.[57] |
| Seòsaidh | Joseph | [26] | SG pet form of En Joseph.[26] |
| Sgàire | Zachary | Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Zachary.[26] Borne by the Macaulay clan on Lewis. See also unrelated Sachairi. | |
| Sim | Simon | [2] | See also SG Simidh, Sìm, Sìomon. |
| Simidh | Simon | [56] | See also SG Sim, Sìm, Sìomon. |
| Solamh | Solomon | [2] | |
| Somhairle | Samuel, Somerled, Sorley | [2] | Etymologically unrelated to En Samuel. Anglicised as Sorley. En Somerled is a cognate.[60] See also unrelated SG Samuel. |
| Steafan | Stephen,[26] Steven[1] | SG equivalent of En Stephen.[26] | |
| Stiùbhard | Stuart, Stewart | [2] | See also SG Stiùbhart. |
| Stiùbhart | Stewart | [1] | See also SG Stiùbhard. |
| Sìm | Sime, Simon | [61] | See also SG Sim, Simidh, Sìomon. |
| Sìomon | Simon | [2] | See also SG Sim, Simidh, Sìm. |
T
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadhg | Tad, Teague, Teigue | [26] | Anglicised as Tad, Teague, and Teigue.[26] See also SG Taog. |
| Tàmhas | Thomas | [56] | See also SG Tòmas. |
| Taog | Teague | [56] | See also SG Tadhg. |
| Tasgall | Taskill | [62] | Anglicised as Taskill; borne among the MacAskill clan on Berneray.[62] |
| Teàrlach | Charles | [2] | Etymologically unrelated to En Charles.[63] |
| Tiobaid | Theobald | [34] | SG equivalent of En Theobald.[34] |
| Tomag | Tommy | [64] | See also SG Tomaidh, Tòmachan. |
| Tomaidh | Tommy | [56] | See also SG Tomag, Tòmachan. |
| Torcadall | Torquil | [56] | See also SG Torcall, Torcull. |
| Torcall | Torquil | [2] | Anglicised as Torquil.[34] See also SG Torcadall, Torcull. |
| Torcull | Torquil | [65] | See also SG Torcadall, Torcall. |
| Tormod | Norman | [2] | Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Norman.[66] See also SG Tormoid. |
| Tormoid | Norman | [54] | En Norman is etymologically unrelated.[66] See also SG Tormod. |
| Tòmachan | Tommy | [64] | See also SG Tomag, Tomaidh. |
| Tòmas | Thomas | [2] | SG equivalent of En Thomas.[34] See also SG Tàmhas. |
U, Ù
| Scottish Gaelic | English | Ref | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uailean | Valentine | [34] | SG equivalent of En Valentine. See also SG Ualan.[34] |
| Ualan | Valentine | [34] | SG equivalent of En Valentine. See also SG Uailean.[34] |
| Ualraig | Walrick | [56] | |
| Uarraig | Kennedy | [34] | Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Kennedy. The name is said to have been borne by various families of the surname Kennedy.[34] |
| Uilleachan | Willie | [67] | A diminutive of Uilleam; likewise, En Willie is a diminutive of En William.[68] |
| Uilleam | William | [2] | SG equivalent of En William.[34] |
| Uisdean,[1][56] Ùisdean[2] | Eugene,[56] Hugh | Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Hugh;[69] also unrelated to En Eugene.[70] See also SG Hùisdean, and also the unrelated SG Aodh.[69] | |