Irish Dog Names

The name Aengus comes from North America,with the meanings that it is unusual for a dog.

The name Alastar comes from North America,with the meanings that it is unusual for a dog.

The name Alroy comes from North America,with the meanings that it is unusual for a dog.

The name Ardeen comes from North America,with the meanings that it is unusual for a dog.

The name Ashling comes from North America,with the meanings that it is unusual for a dog.

Ava is a variant of Eve. Eve originates in Hebrew language and means "living and breathing". Eve has been one of the most popular feminine given names over centuries and in different spelling around the world. It has been mainly popular in Christianity and Judaism since Eve was the second person and the first woman created by God. God created her from her husband Adam's rib. Later on, she is the one who suggests to eat the forbidden fruit and consequently they are both expelled from the Garden of Eden. In the United States, Eve's popularity has declined in the last few decades.

Bailey originates in Middle English language and means "governor, bailiff". It was derived from an English surname and until today, Bailey frequently appears as a surname. As of today, it is much more popular as a feminine given name than the masculine one, especially in the United States.

The name Barra comes from North America,with the meanings that it is unusual for a dog.

Brenna is a diminutive of Brenda. Brenda most likely originates in Old Norse and means "sword". Some sources suggest it is a feminine form of Brandan, which originates in Celtic language. Until today, it is mainly popular in the United Kingdom.

The origin of the name Brian is not exactly clear. Most sources suggest that it comes from Irish and Breton languages and it means “noble, high man”, derived from the Celtic element ‘bre’, which means ‘hill’. Brian is known from Irish mythology, and it was also the name of the Irish king Brian Boru. As a masculine given name it started to be used in the Middle Ages, sort of died out afterwards, and gained its popularity back in the 20th century. Both spellings of Brian and Bryan are equally used.

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