Top 100 Modern Irish Baby Boy Names with Meanings
Choosing a name for your baby boy is a special journey. In Irish tradition, names hold deep significance, often reflecting values, virtues, or aspects of nature. Whether you're looking for a name with a modern twist or one rooted in ancient Irish culture, we've curated a list of the top 100 modern Irish baby boy names, each with its unique meaning.
Discover names that are not only trending but also embody timeless meanings. From names that signify strength and courage to those representing wisdom and spirituality, this collection offers a variety of choices for your little one.Here are just a few examples:
- Aaron-Mountain of Strength, Exalted One
- Baetan-Valorous, Galach, Vain
- Cabe-Rope-maker, A Cape
- Daagduh-God of the Earth, Father God
- Eachan-Horseman
- Fachnan-Unknown
- Gabhan-White, Little Falcon
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning | Genger | Numerology |
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| Aaron | Mountain of Strength, Exalted One | Boy | 4 | |
| Aban | Old Arabic Name, Dual of Abu | Boy | 9 | |
| Abban | Abbot, White | Boy | 2 | |
| Abban | Abbot | Boy | 2 | |
| Baetan | Valorous, Galach, Vain | Boy | 7 | |
| Baeth | Vain, Wanton, Reckless | Boy | 9 | |
| Baethan | The One | Boy | 6 | |
| Baethan | Foolish | Boy | 6 | |
| Cabe | Rope-maker, A Cape | Boy | 2 | |
| Cabhan | Hill, Hollow, Grassy | Boy | 2 | |
| Cabra | Poor Land | Boy | 7 | |
| Cacanisius | Son of Nis | Boy | 9 | |
| Daagduh | God of the Earth, Father God | Boy | 1 | |
| Dacey | Adored, Southerner | Boy | 2 | |
| Dacian | Southerner, Of the Nobility | Boy | 5 | |
| Dacio | A Southerner, From Dacia | Boy | 5 | |
| Eachan | Horseman | Boy | 5 | |
| Eachann | Borrowing of Haakon, Steadfast | Boy | 1 | |
| Eachdhonn | Borrowing of Norse Haakon | Boy | 9 | |
| Eadan | Little Fire | Boy | 7 | |
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| Fachnan | Unknown | Boy | 2 | |
| Fachnan | Name of a Saint | Boy | 2 | |
| Fachtna | Malicious, Hostile | Boy | 8 | |
| Faelan | Relates to Wolf | Boy | 3 | |
| Gabhan | White, Little Falcon | Boy | 6 | |
| Gabriel | Christian, God is My Strength | Boy | 9 | |
| Gabulfota | Long Legs | Boy | 4 | |
| Gael | Stranger, Cheerful, Happy | Boy | 7 | |
| Hagan | Strong Defence, Sanctuary | Boy | 4 | |
| Hagan | Youthful | Boy | 4 | |
| Haggan | Youthful One | Boy | 2 | |
| Hailey | Ingenious, Clever | Boy | 6 | |
| Iacob | To Follow, To Succeed, Supplanter | Boy | 3 | |
| Ian | God is Merciful / Gracious | Boy | 6 | |
| Iarbonel | Descendant of Judah | Boy | 4 | |
| Iarla | Tributary Lord | Boy | 5 | |
| Jacksepticeye | Awesome You, Tuber | Boy | 6 | |
| Jacob | Following After, Supplanter | Boy | 4 | |
| James | Following After, Supplanter | Boy | 3 | |
| Jamie | Supplanter, One who Supplants | Boy | 2 | |
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| Kace | Descendant of the Vigilant One | Boy | 2 | |
| Kacey | Brave | Boy | 9 | |
| Kaelan | Slender, Fair, Form of Caelan | Boy | 8 | |
| Kaelen | Mighty Warrior | Boy | 3 | |
| Labhcas | Light | Boy | 1 | |
| Labhraidh | One who Speaks | Boy | 9 | |
| Labhras | Crowned, Laurel | Boy | 7 | |
| Labraid | Speaker | Boy | 2 | |
| Mac | Son of, Taken from Mackenzie | Boy | 8 | |
| Macallister | Son of Alistair | Boy | 5 | |
| Macaodhagain | Fire | Boy | 5 | |
| Macardell | Son of Great Courage | Boy | 6 | |
| Na | Meaningful, God Name | Boy | 6 | |
| Naal | Name of a Saint, Horseshoe | Boy | 1 | |
| Naithi | Nephew of a Tree | Boy | 7 | |
| Najmu | Beautiful, Star, Precious | Boy | 5 | |
| Obrian | Surname | Boy | 5 | |
| Obrien | Surname | Boy | 9 | |
| Ockan | Brown Horse, Horse Lover | Boy | 8 | |
| Ockey | Horseman | Boy | 5 | |
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| Paadrig | Noble | Boy | 2 | |
| Paarick | Nobleman | Boy | 5 | |
| Paarig | Patrician, Noble | Boy | 7 | |
| Paddey | Patrician, Noble | Boy | 1 | |
| Quaid | Leader | Boy | 7 | |
| Quaid | Irish form of Walter | Boy | 7 | |
| Queran | Dark | Boy | 4 | |
| Quigley | Strong or Powerful, Distaff | Boy | 6 | |
| Radhulbh | Wolf Counsellor | Boy | 2 | |
| Radmond | Counsellor Protector | Boy | 6 | |
| Radmund | Red Haired Defender, Counsellor | Boy | 3 | |
| Rafer | Wolf councelor | Boy | 3 | |
| Sadb | Bird Like | Boy | 8 | |
| Saebhreathach | Noble Judge | Boy | 9 | |
| Saerbrethach | Noble Judge | Boy | 9 | |
| Sagragnas | Ruler, Chief | Boy | 6 | |
| Taber | Well | Boy | 1 | |
| Taber | Drummer, Brilliant, Shining | Boy | 1 | |
| Tadc | A Poet | Boy | 1 | |
| Tadg | Poet | Boy | 5 | |
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| Uaid | Form of Walter | Boy | 8 | |
| Uaid | Army general | Boy | 8 | |
| Uailteir | Ruler of the People | Boy | 5 | |
| Uaine | Well Born, Young Warrior | Boy | 5 | |
| Vaughan | Small, Little | Boy | 2 | |
| Ven | Lord Venkateshwara | Boy | 5 | |
| Veon | Sky | Boy | 2 | |
| Victor | Victorious, Conqueror, Winner | Boy | 6 | |
| Wallach | Welshman, From Wales | Boy | 6 | |
| Ward | Bard, Surname, Guardian, Watchman | Boy | 1 | |
| Ward | Watchman | Boy | 1 | |
| Wasal | To Meet, Meeting | Boy | 2 | |
| Yvon | Archer, Yew Tree | Boy | 4 | |
| Ywain | Born to Nobility | Boy | 9 | |
