Selasa, 06 Oktober 2009

Taking Irish Baby Names – Classy names for your baby



Today, ancient Irish names are becoming popular again to be used for new-born babies. Curious to consider the names for your baby? Let’s take a closer look on this.

In fact, Ireland is well-known as one of the admirable historical country. The legendary history is reflecting the rich cultural diversity that are read and admired by other countries. The lineage of heritage which has been observed in Irish history is enriched by the culture as being poured into one of  kind, the Irish names.

The influence of Scotland, Wales and England, Celtic and Gaelic certainly can be found easily in  Irish Baby Names. It deserves a special hint here as a significant chunk of Irish Baby Names belongs to these categories. Actually speaking of Irish Baby Names, means considering a subset containing names under Celtic, Gaelic and Irish origin.

Several cases have been mentioned to distinguish features of Irish Baby Names from others:

1. Baby names can’t be made from a collection of letters that sound cute or beautiful to us. Every Irish Baby Name has a special meaning, mostly historic and be attached with it from different origins.

2. Baby names have become anglicized over the length of history. The example as being easily shown in the popular name 'Kevin'. It comes from the Gaelic name 'Caoimhin' and has the feminine version of 'Caoimhe'.

3. Some of baby names are using Saint names as the substance of protection to the children. People believes that using certain saint names will carry protection from the saint whose name he or she is carrying.

Below you can see the examples of Irish baby names in alphabetical orders:

1.    Aaron. In Ireland, it means "high mountain."
2.    Ashlyn means vision and dream
3.    Baethan is a male Irish name that means "little foolish one."
4.    Briana means strong, virtuous and honorable.
5.    Clare is having the meaning of "bright" in Latin. In Ireland, the name is used in honor of St. Clare of
       Assisi.
6.    Cian means ancient
7.    Desmond is a place in Ireland.
8.    Donnacha which has the meaning 'dark haired warrior'.
9.    Ennis comes to a female Irish name that is derived from the capital of County Clare.
10.  Fidelma is a feminine Irish name. It is a very common name in Ireland.
11.  Hannah comes as a variation of the name Anne
12.  Niamh means beautiful
13.  Shannon means small and wise

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