Birte is a Danish diminutive of Birgitta, ultimately derived from Bridget. Bridget originates in Irish language and means "powerful, strong".
Tag: Irish names
Fallon
Fallon originates in Irish language and means "leader's daughter". It was derived from an old Irish surname and as a
Colm
Colm is an Irish name and literally means 'dove'. It is related to the English and Irish names “Calum”.
Jannon
Jannon is a newly invented American English name and is believed to be derived from the Irish name 'Gannon', which
Byrne
The name Byrne is actually a shortened form of the very old, aristocratic Irish name O'Byrne, meaning “a male descendent
Keiran
Keiran is a diminutive of Kier. Kier originates in Irish language and is derived from the name Ciar, which means
Kelly
Kelly originates in Irish language and means "intelligent and bright". It was derived from an old Irish surname and as
Kieran
Kieran is a diminutive Kier. Kier originates in Irish language and is derived from the name Ciar, which means "small
Kiernan
Kiernan is a variant of Kieran, itself a diminutive of Kier. Kier originates in Irish language and is derived from
Kyran
Kyran is a variant of Kieran, itself a diminutive of Kier. Kier originates in Irish language and is derived from
Sorcha
Sorcha originates in Gaelic languages and means "beaming". As a feminine given name it is mostly used in Ireland and
Leary
Leary is an Irish name of great antiquity, derived from the Old Gaelic name 'O' Laoghaire', which literally translates as
Culkin
Culkin is an Irish name and is derived from the Old Irish name “Mac Uilcin” which literally translated to “the
Morna
Morna is an Irish and Scottish variant of Muirne. Muirne originates in Gaelic languages and means "merry". The name appears
Fergus
Fergus originates in Gaelic languages and means "man with energy". As a masculine given name it is mainly used in
Nessa
The name Nessa has more possible explanations of the origin. Most likely, it originates in Irish mythology. It is derived
Neve
Anglicized form of the Irish name Niamh, which means "dazzling, radiant". Niamh was the poet Oisin's lover and a goddess
Nora
Most likely a diminutive of Honora, ultimately derived from Latin and meaning "honor". Some sources suggest it can also be
Nuala
Nuala is a diminutive of Finola. Finola originates in Irish language and means "one with a fair shoulder". It is
Alby
Alby originates in Irish language and means "white one".