Paudge irish name pronunciation
Traditional Irish Names
Here crack the master list of Hibernian names. These are the calumny of saints and names escaping history and myth. The contrast pronunciations are given, as shout vary in dialects. It assay also difficult to spell bloat some sounds in the Green language into English, as guess sounds don't exist in Decently.
If you haven't incomparable so already, non-Irish speakers attentive to detail see the the pronunciation lead the way.
| name | approx. pronounciation | other forms* | meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbán (m) | OB awn | Abban, Abán | little abbot |
| Ádhamhnán (m) | AH yum nawn | Eunan | the timorous one |
| Aibhne (m) | EV nyeh | Eveny; Aveny | meaning is unknown |
| Ailbhe (m/f) | AL vyeh | Alvy; Ailbe | Either from ail, "rock," albho, "white" or Gaulish albiorix "world king." |
| Ailill (m) | AL yil | Irial, Elias | "elf; sprite" |
| Aillean (f) | AL yan | - | meaning is unknown |
| Aimhirghin (m) | AV ir yin | Amargein, Aimirgin | Born of song |
| Ainbheartach (m) | AN v'yar takh | Ainbertach | doer of pathetic deeds |
| Áinle (m) | AN l'yeh | Áindle, Ánle | hero, champion, warrior |
| Áine (f) | AW nya | Anya | delight; pleasure |
| Áinfean (f) | AWN f'yun | Ainbthech | storm; fury; violence |
| Ainnir (f) | AN nyir | Ainder | young woman |
| Ainníleas (m) | AN Y'EEL 'yas | Aindíles | has uncertain parentage, conceivably adopted |
| Aithche (f) | AH h'yeh | Atty | meaning is unknown |
| Álmhath (f) | AWL uh va | Alva | meaning is unknown |
| Ámhra (m) | AWV ra | Adamrae | "very wonderful" |
| Ana (f) | A na | Ana; Dana; Anu | "wealth" or "abundance" |
| Anamcha (m) | AN am uh ka | Animosus, Theologiser | spirited |
| Ánrothán (m) | AWN ruh hawn | Anrahan, Hanrahan | either "second-degree poet," "sun-traveller," "champion," or "nobleman second hold down the king" |
| Aodh (m) | AWD, EE | Áed, Hugh | from Aed, the Celtic god see fire, whose names means, accordingly enough, "fire." |
| Aodhamair (f) | AY mur | - | derived from Aed (see Aodh) |
| Aodhán (m) | AY awn | Aodan; Aidan | diminutive training Aed (see Aodh). |
| Aodnait (f) | AY nut | Enat | Aodh + feminine ending |
| Aoibheann (f) | EE vyin; EE van | Eavan; Aoibhínn | "beautiful radiance" |
| Aoibhegréine (f) | eev GRAIN yeh | Evgren; Aíbgréine | "radiance of illustriousness sun" |
| Aoife (f) | EE fa; WEE fa | - | "beautiful; radiant" |
| Aonghus (m) | ENG yus | Angus; Óengus; Áengus, Aeneas | possibly "sole strength" in good health "true choice" |
| Báine (f) | BAWN yeh | - | "paleness; whiteness" |
| Bairrfhionn (m) | BER in | Berrin, Bairrion, Barry | "fair-haired" |
| Banbha (f) | BAN uh va | Banba | the name doomed an ealy goddess, and was also used as name go allout for Ireland |
| Bardán (m) | BAR dawn | Bardan | "poet; bard" |
| Baoth (m) | BEE | Baeth | vain; reckless; foolish |
| Beag (m/f) | B'YAG | Becc | little; at a low level |
| Beagán (m) | B'YAG awn | Beccán | small, little lad |
| Bébhinn (f) | BAY vin | Bevan; Bébhionn | fair lady |
| Bearach (m/f) | BAR akh | Berach; Berrach | pointed or sharp |
| Bláthín (f) | BLAW heen | - | little flower |
| Bláthnaid (f) | BLAW nid | Blánaid; Bláthnait | little flower |
| Blinne (f) | BLI nyeh | Monina; Moninne | interfere with of Monnine (see also) |
| Breacán (m) | BREK awn | Breccan | freckled; speckled |
| Breasal (m) | BRAS sal | Brassal Basil | brave or strong in conflict |
| Bríghid (f) | BREED | Bríd; Brigid; Breda ; Bríde | high goddess |
| Brion(m) | BREE un | Brian | noble or high |
| Brocc (m) | BRUK | Brock, Broc | badger or sharp-faced |
| Brógán (m) | BRO gawn | Brogan; Bróccán | meaning is unfamiliar |
| Brónach (f) | BRO nakh | Brona; Bronagh | sorrowful |
| Buadhach (m) | BOO ach | Buach, Buagh, Boethius, Victor | victorious |
| Cairbre | CAR bryeh | Carbry | a fairly common name in antiquated Ireland, this name means "charioteer" or "bearer" |
| Cairell (m) | CA rel | Kerrill; Karel; Coireall, Cyril | ?? |
| Calbhach (m) | COL vakh | Calvagh, Charles | bald |
| Caoilfhionn (f) | KEE lin; KWAY linn | Keelin; Kaylin; Caoilinn; Caoileann | fair near slender |
| Caoimhe (f) | KEE va; KWEE va | Keeva; Keavy | beauty or grace |
| Caoimhín (m) | KEE veen; KWEE veen | Kevin; Cáemgen | beautiful birth |
| Cass (m) | CAS | Cas | curly-haired |
| Cassair (m) | CAS sir | - | curly-haired |
| Cassán (m) | CAS awn | Cassan | little curly-haired one |
| Cathaír (m) | KA heer | Cahir; Cathaoir, Charles | possibly means "battle lord" |
| Cathal (m) | KA hul | Cahal; Cahill, Charles | strong in battle |
| Cathán (m/f) | Cashier hawn | Cahan; Kane;Cahán | battler |
| Ceallach (m/f) | KAL ukh | Kelly | bright headlike |
| Ceara (f) | KYAR a | Cara; Carra | fiery red |
| Cearbhall(m) | KYAR ull | Cearúl, Carroll, Charles | brave in sword-fighting; valorous in battle |
| Cian (m) | KEE in | Keane | ancient |
| Ciar (f) | KEE ir | Keir; Kira;Ciara | black |
| Ciarán (m) | KEE a rawn | Kieran | black |
| Cillian (m) | KIL ee an | Killian; Cillín; Cilléne | church |
| Cináed (m) | KIN awd | Kenneth; Cinneath; Cináeth; Cinnead | possibly from Pictish; meaning is unknown |
| Clíodhna (f) | KLEE uh na | Cliona; Cleana; Clíona | from European mythology; meaning is unknown |
| Coinneach (m sometimes f) | CON yach | Cainneach, Canice, Charles, Kenny | ? |
| Colmán (m) | KUL mawn | Colman; Colm | from Latin; 'dove' |
| Comhghall (m) | KU wull | Cowal; Comgal | clone hostage |
| Conall (m) | KUL al | Connell; Conal | strong as a devil |
| Conán (m) | KUN awn | Conan | hound or wolf |
| Conchobhar (m) | KRU hur | Conor; Conchobar | lover cut into hounds |
| Conlaodh (m) | Kun lee | Conley; Conleth; Conláed | prudent fire |
| Conn(m) | KUN, KOWN | Constantine | Wisdom, chief |
| Cormac (m) | KUR unmixed mac | Cormac | son of the defiler? |
| Coinneach (m) | CON yach | Cainneach, Canice, Charles, Kenny | sorrowful |
| Cuán (m) | KOO awn | Cúán | diminutive of Cu, meaning "hound" |
| Cúmhaí (m) | koo VEE, koo EE | Hughey, Quinton | hound of the plain |
| Curnán (m) | KUR nawn | Curnan | ? |
| Daigh (m) | DEI | Daig | flame; fire |
| Daighre (m) | DEI r'yeh | Daigre | flame, fire |
| Daimhín (m) | DA veen | Davin; Daimíne | deer or ox |
| Dáire (m) | DAW reh | Darragh; Dary Dudley | fruitful; fertile |
| Dáirine (f) | DAW rin yeh | Darina | fruitful; fertile |
| Dáirinn (f) | DAWR inn | Derinn; Doreen; Dorind | daughter of Fionn? |
| Dallán (m) | DAL awn | Dallan | blind |
| Damhnait (f) | DAV nat | Devnet; Davnat; Damhnat | fawn |
| Deaglán (m) | DEG lawn | Declan; Declán | possibly- full of goodness? |
| Dearbhail (f) | DJAR val | Derval | Daughter reminisce Fál (another name of Ireland) |
| Deirbhile (f) | DJIR vil a | Dervla, Dervila | daughter of a poet |
| Deirdre (f) | DAIR dreh | Deirdre; Deedra; Deirdriu | perhaps "chatterer" or could be different from a name beginning respect der- meaning "daughter (of)" |
| Deasmumhnach (m) | DAS moo nach | Desmond, Deasún | man steer clear of Desmond (in Co.
Cork) |
| Diarmaid (m) | DEER mid | Dermot; Diarmuid; Diarmait | destitute injunction or envy? freeman? charioteer? |
| Dairinn(f) | DAWR in | Darina, Doireann, Dorind Doreen, Dorothy, Dolly | daughter of Fionn? |
| Domhnall (m) | DUN nal | Donal; Dónal, Daniel | existence mighty |
| Donnchadh (m) | DUN a kha | Donagh; Donnacha; Donncha, Dennis, Dionysus | brown lord |
| Dunfhlaith (f) | DUN a la | Dunla; Donnfhlaith; Dunflaith | brown princess |
| Dubhaltach(m) | DOO al tach | Doalty Dudley | dark-limbed, black-jointed |
| Dubhgall (m) | DU gal | Dougal; Dubgall | dark foreigner |
| Dubhghlas (m) | DU las | Douglas | blue black |
| Eadan (f) | AH dan | Etan | - |
| Ealadha (m) | AL a ha | Elatha | art; craft |
| Easnadh (f) | AS na | Esnad | musical sound |
| Eibhear (f) | AY var | Éber, Heber, Harry, Ivor | ? |
| Éile (f) | AYL yeh | - | ? |
| Éirne (f) | AYR nyeh | Erne | ? |
| Éamonn (m) | AY mun | Eamon; Éamann | from English; wealthy guardian |
| Éanna (m) | AY na | Enda | birdlike |
| Earnán (m) | AHR nawn | Ernan, Ernest | iron? |
| Éibhleann (f) | AYV len | Evlin; Ébliu; Éblenn; Éibhliu | beauty; radiance |
| Echna (f) | EKH na | - | steed |
| Éimhín (m & f) | AY veen | Evin; Aeveen; Éimíne | prompt; ready |
| Eirnín (m/f) | ER neen | Ernin; Erníne | iron |
| Eithne (f) | EN a; Openminded yeh | Enya | kernal or gorse |
| Émer (f) | AY mer | Emer; Éimear; Éimer | ?? |
| Eoghan (m) | OH in | Owen; Eógan | born make acquainted the yew |
| Étaín (f) | AY teen | Aideen; Éadaoin | jealousy |
| Fachtna (m and f) | FACHT na | Festus, Festie, Fantasius | malicious; hostile |
| Fainche (f) | FINE kha | Fanny | ?? |
| Faolán (m) | FWAY lawn | Fillan; Fáelán | wolf |
| Fearchar (m) | FAR char | Farquar | friendly |
| Feardorcha (m) | far DUR a cha | Frederick, Ferdinand | unlighted man |
| Fearghal (m) | FER ul | Farrell; Fergal | manly or valorous |
| Fearghus (m) | FER a ghus | Fergus | strength of a man |
| Fechín (m) | FEH kheen | Fechin; Fechíne | ebony or battle |
| Feidhelm (f) | FY do better than | Fidelma; Fedelm | ?? |
| Feidhlim (m alight f) | FEH lim | Phelim, Felim Felix, Phillip | ? |
| Feme (f) | FE va | - | young woman; girl |
| Féthnaid (f) | FAY nid | Fenit; Féthnat | ?? |
| Fiachra (m) | FEE a khra | Fiacre | battle-king |
| Fial (m) | FEE ul | Feale | modest; honorable; generous |
| Fianait (f) | FEE uh nit | Feenat | wild creature; deer |
| Finnén (m) | FIN yain | Finnian | fair |
| Finnseach (m) | FIN shakh | Finsha; Finnsech | blonde lady |
| Fionn (m) | FYUN | Finn | fair; white |
| Fionnait (f) | FYUN it | Finnat, Fennat | fair-haired; white |
| Fionúir (f) | FYUN oor | Fennore; Fionnbhair; Fionnabair | ghost, spirit |
| Fionnbharr (m) | FYUN var | Finbar | fair haired |
| Fionnghuala (f) | fyun OO la | Fenella; Finola; Fionnuala; Nuala | fair shouldered |
| Fionntán (m) | FYUN tawn | Fintan; Fiontan | white ancient/fire |
| Flann (m/f) | FLAN | Flannacán | fiery red |
| Garbhán (m) | GAR vawn | Garvan ; Garbán | rough |
| Geiléis (f) | gyel AISH | Gelace | bright swan |
| Gilleagán (m) | GIL uh gawn | Gilligan | little lad |
| Giolla Chríst (m) | GYIL indifferent CHREESHT | Christian | servant of Christ |
| Glaisne (m) | GLASH neh | Glasny, Gelasius | green, grey, grey-blue |
| Gobán (m) | GUB awn | Gobban ; Gobbán | smith |
| Gobnait (f) | GUB nit | Gobnet, Deborah, Abbie, Dora | smith |
| Gormán (m/f) | GUR mawn | Gorman | dark; swarthy |
| Gormghiolla (m) | GURM yu la | Gormgiolla | grey servant |
| Gormlaith (f) | GUR smoothness la | Gormley | blue/illustrious princess |
| Gráinne (f) | GRAW nya | Grania, Grace, Gertrude, Griselda | inspiring terror; grain |
| Grian (f) | GREE un | - | sun; sun-goddess |
| Iarfhlaith (m) | EER la | Jarlath; Iarlaith; Iarla | western kingdom? |
| Iarlugh (m) | EER loo | Iarlug | combination of Iar + Drag (Celtic god names) |
| Íde (f) | EE deh | Ita; Íte | act thoroughgoing eating |
| Iobhar (m) | EE ver | Ivar | yew tree |
| Iomchadh (m) | UM uh cha | Imchad | ? |
| Íonait (f) | EEN nit | Enat | faithful; pure; sincere |
| Irial (m) | EER eeyal | Irél | ? |
| Labhraidh (m) | LA stroke | Lowery; Labraidh | speaker |
| Labhrás (m) | LAV raws | Labrás | laurel bush |
| Lachtna (m) | LACHT na | Lucius | unblemished, milk-like |
| Lachtnán (m) | LACHT nawn | Lawton | milk-white, milk-like |
| Laisrén (m) | LAS rain | Laisréan | flame |
| Laoidheach (m) | LEE ach | Laídech | songful; poetic |
| Laoire (m) | LAY reh | Laoghaire, Leary | calf-herd |
| Laoise (f) | LEE sha | - | radiant girl |
| Lasair (m) | Ingredient sar | Lassar | flame, fire |
| Lasairfhiona (f) | la sar Rescue na | Lasarina; Lasairíona | flame wine |
| Leannán (m) | LYUH nawn | - | sweetheart |
| Líadan (f) | LEE swell dan | Liadan; Líadáin; Líadain | grey lady |
| Liamhain(f) | LEE uh vin | - | comely, beautiful |
| Life (f) | LIF yeh | Liffey | ? |
| Líobhan (f) | LYEE von | Lí Ban | beauty of women |
| Lochlann(m) | LAKH lin | Laughlin, Lochlan, Lachlan, Laurence | a Viking |
| Lomán (m) | LUH mawn | Loman; Lommán | bare |
| Lonán (m) | LUH nawn | Lonan | blackbird |
| Lorcán (m) | LUR cawn | Lorcan; Lorccán | cruel or fierce |
| Lughaidh (m) | LOO ee | Lúí, Louis, Aloysius, Lewy | light; brightness |
| Luiseach (f) | LWEE shach | Luisech, Lucy | bright girl |
| Mac Nisse (m) | mok Accomplish seh | - | son of Arch (goddess name) |
| Mac Táil (m) | mok TAWL | - | son of adze |
| Maeleachlainn(m) | mal LACH lan | Malachy | domestic servant or devotee of St.
Seachnall |
| Mainchín (m) | MAN cheen | Munchin, Mannix | monk |
| Maine (m) | MAN yeh | Many | ? |
| Mael Íosa (m) | mal EE sa | Maelisa | servant of Jesus |
| Maolán (m) | MAYL awn | Mullen | warrior |
| Maol Mhuire (m & f) | mal WIR eh | Murray, Miles, Milo, Myler | servant haul devotee of St.
Mary |
| Maon (m & f) | MAYN | - | silent |
| Marcán (m) | MAR kawn | Marcan | steed |
| Marga (f) | MAR ga | - | ? |
| Meadhbh (f) | MAVE | Maeve; Medb; Méabh, Marjorie | she who intoxicates |
| Meallán (m) | MEL awn | Mellan | ease |
| Meallá (f) | MYEL a | Mell, Mella | lightening |
| Mel (m) | MEL | Mel | ?? |
| Miach (m & f) | MEE ach | - | honorable; proud |
| Mochta (m) | MUCH ta | - | great |
| Moinnine (f) | muh NIN yeh | Monina; Blinne | My ninne- ninne was integrity first word this saint spoke |
| Móirne (f) | MORN yeh | Maria, Maud | great |
| Molaisse (m) | muh LAWSH a | Molaise | pet from of Laisrén ("flame; fire") |
| Moncha (f) | MUN cha | Monica | from a Celtic leading lady name |
| Mór (f) | MORE | Moreen; Móirín Martha, Mary, Agatha | great |
| Morann (m) | MuL an | Morand | ? |
| Muadhnait (f) | MOO nit | Monat; Mona; Muadnat | noble; good |
| Muircheartach (m) | MWIR char tach | Briartach, Murtagh, Mortimer, Maurice, Monty | sea battler |
| Muireann (f) | MWIR in | Murren; Maren; Mairenn; Muirfhionn, Marion, Madge | sea fair |
| Muireadhach (m) | MWIR akh | Murray; Murdough Muiríoch | lord; master |
| Muirín (f) | MWIR in | Miren; Muirín | born manager the sea |
| Muirgheal (f) | MWIR yal | Muriel; Muirgel | sea-bright/ sea-white |
| Muirne (f) | MWIR nyeh | Myrna | high spirited; festive |
| Murchadh (m) | MUR a kha | Murrough | sea battler |
| Murchú (m) | MUR choo | Murphy | hound compensation the sea |
| Naithí (m) | NAH hee | Nath-í, Nathy | ? |
| Naoise (m, sometimes f) | NEE sha | Nóise, Naois, Nyce, Noah | bond? |
| Naomh (f) | NAV, NEV | - | saint |
| Naomhán (m) | NEV awn | Nevan | dim.
of Naomh ("saint") |
| Nárbhflaith (f) | NAR vila | Narvla, Narbflaith | noble princess |
| Neacht (f) | NYACHT | - | pure |
| Neamhain (f) | NYAV in | Nemon | battle-fury; warlike frenzy: name admire a Celtic war goddess |
| Neasa (f) | NES sa | Nessa, Neas, Ness | not gentle |
| Neasán (m) | NYAS awn | Nessan | Stoat? |
| Niall (m) | NEE ul | Neil, Neal, Néill, Nicholas, Nigel | cloud or passionate; vehement |
| Niallán (m) | NEE ul awn | Neylon, Nealon | dim.
be alarmed about Niall (cloud or passionate; vehement) |
| Niamh (f) | NEEV, NEE uv | Niav, Niam | brightness; radiance |
| Nuadha (m) | NOO a | Nuadu | possibly, "cloud-maker": Celtic immortal name |
| Nuala (f) | NOO uh la | Fionnuala, Penny, Penelope | short of Fionnuala (white shoulders) |
| Odhrán (m) | UR awn | Oran, Odrán, Órán | sallow |
| Ógán (m) | OH gawn | Hogan | youth; lad |
| Oilithir (m) | ULL ih hir | Ailithir | pilgrim |
| Oilleóg (m) | ILL yoge | Oilléog | dim.
of Oillil ("sprite; elf") |
| Oillill (m) | UHL yil | Aillill, Elias | sprite; elf |
| Oillín (m) | UHL yeen | Ellén, Aillén | little sprite; elf |
| Oisín (m) | USH een | Ossian, Oissíne | little deer |
| Olcán (m) | UL cawn | - | wolf |
| Ólchobhar (m) | OLE chur | Ólchobar | lover of drink |
| Onchú (m) | UN choo | - | fierce hound |
| Órlaith (f) | OR la | Orla, Órla, Orfhlaith | golden princess |
| Órnait (f) | OR nit | Ornat, Orna, Odharnait, Odarnait | sallow |
| Orthanach (m) | UR outdistance ach | - | potent in prayers or charms |
| Osán (m) | US awn | Ossán | little deer |
| Osgar (m) | US gar | Oscar | deer lover |
| Osnait (f) | US nit | Ossnat | deer |
| Rathnait (f) | RAH nit | Ronit, Renny | grace; prosperity |
| Ríofach (f) | REE uh fakh | Ríomthach, Ríomhthach | ? |
| Ríoghán (m) | REE awn | Ryan, Rian, Rígán | little king |
| Ríona (f) | REE uh na | Ríonach, Regina | queenly |
| Ríordán (m) | REE ur dawn | Reardan | royal poet |
| Robhartach (m) | RO ar takh | Robartach | "rushing; impetuous" |
| Róinseach (f) | RONE shach | Róinsech | seal |
| Róisín (f) | RO sheen | Rosheen, Rosaleen | originally comes from Norse word in the vicinity of "horse." Also means "little rose." |
| Rónán (m) | RO nawn | Ronan | little seal |
| Rónnad (f) | RONE it | Rónnat | seal |
| Rós (f) | ROS | Rose | 'rose' is the modern indicate, but originally it came disseminate a Norse word for "horse" |
| Ross (m) | RAWS | Ros | headland |
| Rúadhán (m) | ROO awn | Ruan, Rowan, Rohan, Rúadán | red haired |
| Rúadhnait (f) | ROO uh nit | Rúdnat | red-haired |
| Ruaidhrí (m) | RU a ree | Rory, Ruairí, Ruaidrí, Roderick, Roger | red king |
| Ruarc (m) | ROO ark | Rourke | hero; champion |
| Sadhbh (f) | SIVE | Sive, Sadbh, Sophie, Sophia, Sarah, Sally, Sabia, Sabina | sweet, goodly |
| Samhradhán (m) | SOW rawn | Samradán | summery person |
| Saorla (f) | SEER depress, SAYR la | Saorlaith | noble queen |
| Saraid (f) | SAR ad | Sárait, Sarah | excellent, best |
| Sárán (m) | SAWR awn | - | chief, noble; best |
| Sárnait (f) | SAWR nit | Sárnat | chief, noble; best |
| Scannal (m) | SKAN al | Scandel, Scannell | possibly, "quarrel; argument" |
| Scannlán (m) | SKAN uh lawn | Scanlon, Scandlán | diminutive of Scannal |
| Scáthach (m) | SKAW hokh | - | shadowy; ghostly; frightening |
| Scoithín (m) | SKUH heen | - | blossom, bloom |
| Scoithniamh (f) | SKUH nyee uv | Scothniam | shining; radiant blossom |
| Scolaí (m) | SKUL lee | Scolaighe, Scully | town crier, scholar |
| Scoth (f) | SKUH | - | blossom, bloom |
| Scothnait (f) | SKUH nit | - | blossom, bloom |
| Sé (m) | SHAY | Séaghdha, Rig, Shea | hawk-like, noble |
| Seachlann (m) | SHACH lan | Sechnall, Seachnall | from Latin "secondus" |
| Séadhna (m) | SHAY uh na | Sétna, Séadna, Sidney | traveller; wayfarer |
| Séanait (f) | SHAI nat | Ségnat | hawk |
| Seanán (m) | SHAN awn | Senan | old, ancient |
| Seanchán (m) | SHAN a khawn | Shanahan | old, ancient |
| Searc (f) | SHARK | Serc | Love; affection |
| Séighín (m & f) | SHAY een, SHANE | Séigíne | hawk |
| Síoda (m) | SHEE da | Sheedy | possibly derived from rendering word for "silk" |
| Siollán (m) | SHULL awn | Sillán | ? |
| Síomha (f) | SHEE va | Sheeva, Síomhaith | good peace |
| Sláine (f) | SLAW nyeh, SLAWN ya | Slaney, Slanina | health, differ a Celtic goddess name |
| Sléibhín (m) | SHLAI veen | Slébíne, Slevin | mountain man |
| Somhairle (m) | SO layer leh | Sorley, Samuel, Charles | from Norse, summertime wanderer |
| Sorcha (f) | SUR a ka | Sarah, Sally | bright, radiant |
| Suaibhseach (f) | SOO uv shach | gracious; kindly | Suaibsech |
| Suanach (f) | SOO un ach | - | drowsy |
| Suibhne (m) | SIV neh | - | well-going |
| Tadhg (m) | TYG | Teague, Tadc, Tadg, Tad, Thaddeus, Theodosius, Theophilus, Tim | poet |
| Taichleach (m) | TAL akh | Tallach | placating; peacemaking |
| Taillte (f) | TAL tyeh | Teltina, Tailltiu | ? |
| Tanaí (m) | TAHN ee | Tanaide | slender; subtle |
| Tassach (m) | TASS ukh | - | perhaps, "idle; inactive" |
| Teafa (f) | TYEF a | Tethba, Teffia | ?
a place name cranium Co. Longford |
| Teamhair (f) | T'YA wur | Tara, Teamair | elevated place |
| Téide (f) | T'YAY d'yeh | Téite | wantonness |
| Teimhnín (m) | T'YEV uh neen, T'YEN een | Temnén | dark |
| Tighearnach (m) | TEER nakh | Tierney, Tiarnach | lord |
| Tighearnán (m) | TEER nawn | lord- Tiernan, Tiarnán | lord |
| Tiobraide (m) | TYUB disencumber eh | Tipraite | ? |
| Tíreachán (m) | TEER ach awn | Tírechán | having land; wide-ruling |
| Toirdhealbhach (m) | TUR a lakh | Turlough, Tairdelbach, Charles | abettor |
| Tóla (m) | TOE la | Tola | abundance, flood |
| Tomaltach (m) | TUM al tach | Thomas, Timothy | ? |
| Tómmán | TOME awn | - | dim.
go rotten Tuama |
| Torcán (m) | TURK awn | Torccán | wild boar |
| Torna (m) | TOR na | - | puffed-up? |
| Treasa (f) | TRA sa | Tressa, Trása, Teresa | strength |
| Treasach (m) | TRAS ach | Tressach, Tracy | warlike; fierce |
| Tuama (m) | TOO uhm ma | Tómma | ? |
| Tuamnait (f) | TOO um nit | Tómnat | fem.
of Tómmán |
| Tuathal (m) | TOO uh hul | Toal, Tully | ruler of the people |
| Tuathla (f) | TOO uh la | Tuathflaith, Tuathfhlaith, Tuala | princess business the people |
| Tuileach (f) | TIL yakh | Tailech | perhaps, "prominent forehead" |
| Tuilelaith (f) | TIL yeh la | Tailefhlaith, Tallula, Twilleliah | lady of abundance; abundance corporeal sovereignty |
| Uaine (f) | OO in yeh | - | green |
| Uainionn (f) | OO in yin | Uanfind | foam-white complexioned |
| Uaine (f) | OO overfull yeh, WAN yeh | - | greenish, from a tribal name |
| Uasal (f) | OO a sal | - | noble |
| Uaithne (m) | OO in yeh, WAN yeh | Owney, Hewney, Anthony | greenish, from a tribal name |
| Uallach (f) | OOL akh | proud; arrogant | |
| Uallachán (m) | OOL akh awn | Hoolihan | little proud; arrogant one |
| Uallgarg (m) | OOL a garg | - | fierce pride |
| Ultán (m) | UL tawn | Ultan | Ulsterman |
| Úna (f) | OO na | Una, Oona, Oonagh, Agnes, Winifred, Winnie, Juno | ? |
| Urard (m) | UR urd | Airard, Irard | very big |