Scottish Baby Names

Browse Scottish baby names with meanings, popularity context, and quick comparisons.

Scottish names in this collection often connect to meanings like Scottish: mouth of the River Don., Meaning not reliably established., Father of many.

401 names in this list
28 girl names · 29 boy names · 3 unisex names (in top 60)
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Aberdeen

Scottish: mouth of the River Don.

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Abernathy

Meaning not reliably established.

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Abi

Father of many

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Adaira

Meaning not reliably established

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Adaire

Meaning not reliably established.

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Afton

From a Scottish river name

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Agnew

Meaning not reliably established.

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Aileen

Bright, shining light

#718 · 390 births · ↑ 80

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Ailie

Meaning not reliably established

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Ailsa

Scottish name from an island, meaning elf victory

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Aindrea

Meaning not reliably established.

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Ainsley

One's own meadow

#706 · 397 births · ↓ 108

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Airlie

Meaning not reliably established.

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Alasdair

Meaning not reliably established.

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Alastair

Defender of the people

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Alaster

Meaning not reliably established.

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Alistair

Defender of the people

#905 · 257 births · ↑ 14

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Alistaire

Scottish form of Alexander meaning defender of men

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Alister

Defender of the people

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Allister

Defender of the people

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Ally

Noble

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Angus

One strength

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Archibald

Genuinely bold

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Archie

Truly brave

#333 · 1,037 births · ↑ 14

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Argyle

Meaning not reliably established.

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Arran

Scottish island name

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Athol

Not available in SSA source data.

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Aynslee

Meaning not reliably established

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Aynsleigh

Meaning not reliably established.

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Aynsley

Meaning not reliably established.

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Aynslie

Meaning not reliably established.

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Baillie

Meaning not reliably established.

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Bain

Meaning not reliably established.

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Baine

Meaning not reliably established.

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Barclay

Birch meadow from Scottish.

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Beatha

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Blair

Dweller on the plain

#218 · 1,412 births · ↑ 24

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Blaire

Dweller on the plain

#446 · 697 births · ↑ 71

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Bonnee

Not available in SSA source data.

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Bonney

Meaning not reliably established.

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Bonni

Good, pretty.

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Bonny

Beautiful, charming

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Bonnye

Meaning not reliably established.

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Bowie

Yellow-haired

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Boyd

Yellow-haired

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Boyde

Not available in SSA source data.

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Brae

Not available in SSA source data.

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Bruce

From the brushwood thicket

#537 · 553 births · ↑ 4

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Burnes

Meaning not reliably established.

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Burness

Meaning not reliably established.

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Burns

Injury by heat or act of burning

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Byrce

Meaning not reliably established.

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Cailean

Scottish name meaning 'child' or 'youth.'

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Cailum

Meaning not reliably established.

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Cairn

Meaning not reliably established.

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Caitriona

Meaning not reliably established.

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Calder

Stony river

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Calhoun

Meaning not reliably established.

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Callum

Dove

#159 · 2,258 births · ↑ 63

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Calum

Dove, of Scottish Gaelic origin

#906 · 257 births · ↓ 17

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