5 Irish Baby Boy Names, Their Meaning and Pronunciation
By Babysits
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The Irish language is beautiful. We can see a rise in popularity in Irish names every year. We have compiled a list of 5 of our favorite, stunning Irish baby boy names we love that you may not have heard before!
The Irish Language.
Irish is actually the first language of Ireland, and English the second. The Irish language is so fascinating! It is one of the oldest living languages in Europe. The letters j, k, q, v, w, x, y and z also do not exsist in the language.
Check our more fun facts about the Irish language and Ireland with fun printables here.
5 Stunning Baby Boy Names in Irish.
1. Fiach.
*pronunciation - fee-ach
Fiach is a variant of the name Fiachra (*fee-ach-ra).
The name Fiach means 'raven' in Irish. It is a really powerful and unique name for a baby boy!
2. Daithí.
*pronunciation - dah-hee
Daithí is the Irish form of 'David'. The meaning of the name is 'swiftness' or 'nimbleness'.
This is one of our personal favourites - such a cute name for a baby boy!
3. Conán.
*pronunciation - ko-nawn
The name Conán means 'little wolf' or 'little hound'.
This is a really strong and powerful name.
4. Diarmuid.
*pronunciation - deer-mid
The name Diarmuid means 'without enemy' or 'free from envy'.
Diarmuid is commonly known in Ireland from 'Diarmuid and Gráinne', a love story from Irish legend.
Diarmuid is the perfect name for any little warrior, just like in the Irish Legend!
5. Odhrán.
*pronunciation - o-ran or or-in
The meaning of Odhrán is 'pale'.
This cute name is perfect for any little angel out there.
Keep track of your favorite baby boy names.
We have made a free printable list to track all your favorite baby boy names!
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