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Names in Ancient-Celtic

NameCurrent Rank
Angharad

much loved

unranked
Anne

grace

649
Aoibheann

beautiful sheen

unranked
Aoife

beautiful, radiant

2230
Armel

bear prince

6472
Boudica

N/A

unranked
Brendan

son of the tall one

1009
Brennus

king

unranked
Brian

strong, virtuous, and honorable

301
Brice

speckled, freckled

2438
Bridget

strength or exalted one

703
Brigit

N/A

unranked
Cadell

battle

12585
Cathal

battle rule

unranked
Cem

N/A

12612
Charles

free man

51
Cian

ancient

1525
Colum

dove

unranked
Columba

dove

unranked
Conall

strong as a wolf

3610
Conan

little wolf

2010
Conn

N/A

unranked
Cormac

charioteer

1254
David

beloved

12438
De

N/A

unranked
Declan

man of prayer

131
Deirdre

sorrowful

9686
Donald

proud chief

672
Dougal

dark stranger

unranked
Duncan

dark warrior

unranked
Ed

wealthy

unranked
Edward

wealthy guardian

228
Egan

little fire

3998
Eithne

nut kernel

unranked
Eoghan

born of the yew tree

5097
Fergus

man of force

4453
Finbar

fair-haired

9210
Finnian

fair

1520
Fintan

white fire or white bull

7378
Fionn

fair or white

4594
Gladys

land, nation

3453
Ithel

N/A

unranked
Kenneth

born of fire, handsome

unranked
Kevin

handsome

196
Lochlainn

land of the Vikings

13392
Lonn

N/A

unranked
Lugh

N/A

unranked
Madoc

fortunate, benefactor's son

10492
Mairenn

N/A

unranked
Meredith

great chief

492
Neasa

N/A

unranked
Neil

cloud

unranked
Neptune

N/A

8734
Niall

cloud

1582
Nna

N/A

unranked
Olaf

ancestor's relic

13645
Owain

N/A

unranked
Patrick

noble, patrician

221
Rhodri

wheel, circle

13763
Rhys

ardor

3622
Rian

little king

3202
Ryan

little king

87
Tadhg

poet

3198
Talulla

lady of abundance

8871
Tan

N/A

unranked
Taran

thunder

3670
Te

N/A

unranked