Celtic Names for Girls

There are 442 Celtic names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Celtic names 1 to 20. Within these names, Alana (English) was the most popular in 2007 with a rank of #142 and a usage of 0.1166%, followed in descending order by Alaina (English), Alayna (English), Alanna (English), Alani (English), and Alannah (English). The unusual Celtic names are Aeron (Welsh), Aerona (Welsh), Aeronwen (Welsh), Aeronwy (Welsh), Afric (Irish), Africa (English), Agnes (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Aideen (Irish), Aine (Irish), Alanah (English), Alanda (English), Alanis (English), Alannis (English), and Alawna (English).

Celtic names are popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1940s up to the 1970s. Their usage peaked in 1977 with 4.143% of baby girls being given Celtic names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 25 Celtic names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 2.553% with 34 Celtic names listed among the top 1000. Among all Celtic names, Brianna (English and Irish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #22 and a usage of 0.4194%.

NAMES OF CELTIC ORIGIN:

Aeron ... battle; berry, fruit ...Aeron's origin is Celtic, and its use, Welsh ...

Aerona ... battle; berry, fruit ... has its origins in the Celtic language and it is ...

Aeronwen ... battle; berry, fruit; ... boy name Aeronwen is of Celtic origin and it is used ...

Aeronwy ... battle; berry, fruit ... is a Welsh name of Celtic origin. ...

Afric ... pleasant ... boy name Afric is of Celtic origin and it is used ...

Africa ... woman from Africa; pleasant ...Africa is of Celtic and English origin ...

Agnes ... pure, chaste; hunger; ...Agnes is of Old Greek and Celtic origin ...

Aideen ... jealousy; face ... has its origins in the Celtic language and it is ...

Aine ... fire, brightness, splendor ... language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly ...

Alaina 227 ... little rock; harmony, ... has its origins in the Celtic language and it is used ...

Alana 142 ... little rock; harmony, ... is of Celtic origin and it is used mainly in ...

Alanah ... dear child ... language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly ...

Alanda ... little rock; harmony, ... has its origins in the Celtic language and it is used ...

Alani 880 ... little rock; harmony, ... and it is derived from Celtic origins. ...

Alanis ... little rock; harmony, ... language of origin is Celtic. ...

Alanna 466 ... little rock; harmony, ... and its origin is Celtic. ...

Alannah 982 ... dear child ... has its origins in the Celtic language and it is used ...

Alannis ... little rock; harmony, ... and its origin is Celtic. ...

Alawna ... little rock; harmony, ... language and it is of Celtic origin. ...

Alayna 272 ... little rock; harmony, ...Alayna is an English name of Celtic origin. ...