Beautiful Scottish Girl Names & Meanings
Scottish girl names draw from the ancient Gaelic language and Scotland's dramatic highland landscape. Names like Isla, Fiona, and Morag carry the wild beauty of the Scottish countryside, while others like Catriona and Eilidh preserve the distinctive sounds of Scottish Gaelic. Scottish names have become increasingly popular worldwide for their romantic, distinctive quality.
51 names listed
Isla
Island; from the River Isla in Scotland
Fiona
Fair, white, and beautiful
Morag
Great; sun
Catriona
Pure and unsullied
Eilidh
Radiant and shining one
Rhona
Rough island; mighty power
Kirsty
Follower of Christ; anointed
Ailsa
From Ailsa Craig; supernatural victory
Morven
Big gap; from the mountains
Shona
God is gracious
Brigid
Strength; exalted one
Effie
Pleasant speech; well-spoken
Fenella
White-shouldered one; fair
Gavina
White hawk of battle
Heather
Flowering heather plant of the moors
Iona
From the Scottish island Iona; violet
Jinty
Pet form of Jean; God is gracious
Kenna
Born of fire; handsome
Lachina
From the land of the lochs
Mairead
Pearl; precious
Nessa
Headland; pure
Oona
Unity; one
Pheobe
Bright and shining
Rona
Rough island; mighty power
Seonag
God is gracious; Scottish form of Joan
Tara
Rocky hill; tower; star
Una
Unity; the only one
Vaila
From the Shetland island Vaila
Wren
Small bird
Aileen
Bright and shining light
Beathag
Life; living one
Ceit
Pure and clear
Deirdre
Sorrowful; wanderer
Ealasaid
My God is an oath; Scottish form of Elizabeth
Florag
Flower; blooming
Gormlaith
Blue princess; noble princess
Ina
Pure; clean
Jenna
White wave; fair and smooth
Keri
Dark one; black-haired
Lara
Cheerful; protection
Marsaili
Pearl; Scottish Gaelic form of Marjorie
Nora
Honour; light
Orla
Golden princess
Petra
Rock; stone
Saoirse
Freedom; liberty
Tilda
Mighty in battle
Ula
Gem of the sea; jewel
Viona
White and fair; pure
Willa
Resolute protector; determined
Moira
Fate; destiny; the great one
Sorcha
Brightness; radiance
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