Hello Parents, Welcome to our page, we will suggest you attractive SCOTTISH boy names. From classic choices to modern trends, we have covered different manes with meaning. Selecting a name for your prince is a big decision. Our website has well-versed list of SCOTTISH boy names, along with their origin, meanings and namesakes.
Lower value denotes most popular name
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Namesakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aiden | Fiery one | Scottish Gaelic | Saint Aiden, Irish monk |
| Alan | Handsome, cheerful | Gaelic | Alan Turing, mathematician |
| Alastair | Defender of the people | Scottish Gaelic | Alastair Mackenzie, actor |
| Alec | Defender of the people | Scottish Gaelic | Alec Guinness, actor |
| Alpin | Blond | Scottish Gaelic | Alpin of Atholl, king |
| Andrew | Manly | Greek | Andrew Carnegie, philanthropist |
| Angus | Unique strength | Scottish Gaelic | Angus Macfadyen, actor |
| Archie | Genuine, bold | Scottish Gaelic | Prince Archie, son of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle |
| Arran | Island dweller | Scottish Gaelic | Arran Fernandez, mathematician |
| Artair | Bear | Scottish Gaelic | Artair MacNeill, chieftain |
| Aulay | Ancestor's relic | Scottish Gaelic | Aulay McAuley, musician |
| Baird | Poet, minstrel | Scottish | Baird of Gartshore, poet |
| Barclay | Birch tree meadow | Scottish | Barclay Hope, actor |
| Beathan | Life | Scottish Gaelic | Beathan of Iona, abbot |
| Blair | Plain | Scottish Gaelic | Blair Brown, actress |
| Boyd | Yellow | Scottish | Boyd Tinsley, musician |
| Braden | Broad hillside | Scottish Gaelic | Braden Holtby, ice hockey player |
| Breac | Speckled | Scottish Gaelic | Breac Mac Duff, king |
| Brendan | Prince | Irish | Brendan Fraser, actor |
| Brodie | Ditch | Scottish | Brodie Smith, YouTuber |
| Bruce | Woods | Norman French | Robert the Bruce, king |
| Caden | Son of Cadan | Scottish Gaelic | Caden Cotard, character in the movie "Synecdoche, New York" |
| Calum | Dove | Scottish Gaelic | Calum Scott, singer |
| Cameron | Bent nose | Scottish Gaelic | Cameron Diaz, actress |
| Campbell | Crooked mouth | Scottish Gaelic | Campbell Scott, actor |
| Carver | Wood carver | Scottish | George Washington Carver, inventor |
| Ceallach | Strife | Scottish Gaelic | Ceallach of the Cowal, king |
| Cian | Ancient | Scottish Gaelic | Cian Barry, actor |
| Clive | Cliff | Old English | Clive Owen, actor |
| Clyde | River Clyde | Scottish | Clyde McPhatter, singer |
| Cohen | Priest | Scottish Gaelic | Leonard Cohen, singer-songwriter |
| Collin | Cub | Scottish Gaelic | Collin Morikawa, golfer |
| Conan | Hound | Scottish Gaelic | Conan O'Brien, comedian |
| Conner | Wolf lover | Scottish Gaelic | Conner Coffin, surfer |
| Cormac | Charioteer | Irish | Cormac McCarthy, author |
| Craig | Rock | Scottish Gaelic | Craig Ferguson, comedian |
| Daire | Fruitful | Scottish Gaelic | Daire of Connaught, king |
| Dallas | Meadow dwelling | Scottish | Dallas Green, musician |
| Damon | To tame | Greek | Damon Albarn, musician |
| Daniel | God is my judge | Hebrew | Daniel Craig, actor |
| Darian | Gift | Scottish Gaelic | Darian Durant, football player |
| Darragh | Oak tree | Irish | Darragh O'Brien, politician |
| Darren | Great one | Irish | Darren Aronofsky, filmmaker |
| David | Beloved | Hebrew | David Tennant, actor |
| Declan | Full of goodness | Irish | Declan McKenna, musician |
| Desmond | Gracious defender | Irish | Desmond Tutu, activist |
| Dillon | Faithful | Irish | Dillon Francis, DJ |
| Dirk | Ruler of the people | Dutch | Dirk Nowitzki, basketball player |
| Donald | World ruler | Scottish Gaelic | Donald Trump, former US president |
| Dougal | Dark stranger | Scottish Gaelic | Dougal MacKenzie, character in the TV series "Outlander" |
| Dougie | Dark water | Scottish Gaelic | Dougie Poynter, musician |
| Duncan | Dark warrior | Scottish Gaelic | Duncan Jones, filmmaker |
| Dylan | Son of the sea | Welsh | Dylan Thomas, poet |
| Eamon | Wealthy protector | Irish | Eamon de Valera, politician |
| Eanraig | Ruler of the household | Scottish Gaelic | not found |
| Eoin | God is gracious | Irish | Eoin Colfer, author |
| Eric | Ruler, eternal ruler | Old Norse | Eric Clapton, musician |
| Ewan | Born of the yew tree | Scottish Gaelic | Ewan McGregor, actor |
| Ewen | Born of the yew tree | Scottish Gaelic | Ewen Bremner, actor |
| Fergus | Man of strength | Scottish Gaelic | Fergus Henderson, chef |
| Finlay | Fair-haired hero | Scottish Gaelic | Finlay MacMillan, actor |
| Fintan | White fire | Irish | Fintan O'Toole, journalist |
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| Fraser | Strawberry | Scottish | Fraser Forster, footballer |
| Gavin | White hawk | Scottish | Gavin Rossdale, musician |
| George | Farmer | Greek | George Clooney, actor |
| Gerard | Brave with a spear | Irish | Gerard Butler, actor |
| Gideon | Feller of trees | Hebrew | Gideon Adlon, actress |
| Glen | Valley | Scottish | Glen Hansard, musician |
| Gordon | From the large fortification | Scottish | Gordon Ramsay, chef |
| Graeme | Gravelly homestead | Scottish | Graeme Souness, football manager |
| Graham | Gravelly homestead | Scottish | Graham Norton, TV presenter |
| Gregor | Watchful, vigilant | Scottish Gaelic | Gregor Fisher, actor |
| Hamish | Supplanter | Scottish Gaelic | Hamish Blake, comedian |
| Hector | Holding fast | Scottish | Hector Berlioz, composer |
| Iain | God is gracious | Scottish Gaelic | Iain Glen, actor |
| Ian | God is gracious | Scottish | Ian McKellen, actor |
| Innes | Island | Scottish Gaelic | Innes Ireland, racing driver |
| Iver | Yew tree | Norse | Iver Heath, village in England |
| Jack | God is gracious | English | Jack Nicholson, actor |
| James | Supplanter | Hebrew | James McAvoy, actor |
| Jamie | Supplanter | Scottish | Jamie Dornan, actor |
| Jared | Descending | Hebrew | Jared Leto, actor |
| Jason | Healer | Greek | Jason Momoa, actor |
| Jay | Jay bird | English | Jay Z, rapper |
| Jeffrey | God's peace | Germanic | Jeffrey Dean Morgan, actor |
| Jock | God is gracious | Scottish | Jock Stein, football player and manager |
| Joe | God will add | English | Joe Biden, US president |
| John | God is gracious | Hebrew | John Lennon, musician |
| Jonathan | Gift of God | Hebrew | Jonathan Groff, actor |
| Jordan | To flow down | Hebrew | Jordan Peele, filmmaker |
| Joseph | God will add | Hebrew | Joseph Gordon-Levitt, actor |
| Josh | God is salvation | English | Josh Hutcherson, actor |
| Justin | Just, righteous | Latin | Justin Timberlake, musician |
| Keir | Dark, swarthy | Scottish | Keir Starmer, politician |
| Keith | Wood, forest | Scottish | Keith Richards, musician |
| Ken | Healthy, strong | Japanese | Ken Jeong, actor |
| Kenneth | Handsome | Scottish | Kenneth Branagh, actor-director |
| Kevin | Handsome, gentle | Irish | Kevin Costner, actor |
| Kaiden | Variant of Caden | Scottish | None |
| Kaleb | Variant of Caleb | Scottish | Caleb Followill (musician), Caleb Landry Jones (actor) |
| Kean | Variant of Keane | Scottish | None |
| Keith | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Keith Richards (musician), Keith Urban (musician) |
| Kelly | From an Irish surname | Scottish | Kelly Slater (surfer), Kelly Osbourne (TV personality) |
| Kelvin | From a Scottish river name | Scottish | Kelvin Davis (soccer player), Kelvin Benjamin (football player) |
| Kenzie | Variant of Mackenzie | Scottish | Kenzie Dalton (actress), Kenzie Ziegler (dancer) |
| Kieran | Variant of Ciarán | Scottish | Kieran Culkin (actor), Kieran Gibbs (soccer player) |
| Kirk | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Kirk Douglas (actor), Kirk Franklin (musician) |
| Kyle | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Kyle Chandler (actor), Kyle MacLachlan (actor) |
| Lachlan | From a Scottish Gaelic name | Scottish | Lachlan Murdoch (media executive), Lachlan Gillespie (children's entertainer) |
| Laird | From a Scottish title | Scottish | Laird Hamilton (surfer), Laird Cregar (actor) |
| Lamont | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Lamont Dozier (musician), Lamont Bentley (actor) |
| Leland | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Leland Sklar (musician), Leland Melvin (astronaut) |
| Lennox | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Lennox Lewis (boxer), Lennox Berkeley (composer) |
| Lorne | From a Scottish place name | Scottish | Lorne Michaels (TV producer), Lorne Greene (actor) |
| Mac | From a Scottish Gaelic name | Scottish | Mac Davis (musician), Mac DeMarco (musician) |
| Mack | From a Scottish Gaelic name | Scottish | Mack Brown (football coach), Mack Maine (rapper) |
| Mackenzie | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Mackenzie Crook (actor), Mackenzie Phillips (actress) |
| Magnus | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Magnus Magnusson (TV presenter), Magnus Carlsen (chess player) |
| Malcolm | From a Scottish Gaelic name | Scottish | Malcolm X (activist), Malcolm McDowell (actor) |
| Mckay | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | McKayla Maroney (gymnast), McKay Christensen (actor) |
| Mckenzie | Variant of Mackenzie | Scottish | not found |
| Niall | From an Irish name | Scottish | Niall Horan (musician), Niall Ferguson (historian) |
| Oban | From a Scottish place name | Scottish | None |
| Paisley | From a Scottish place name | Scottish | Paisley Park (Prince's estate), Paisley Smith (journalist) |
| Ramsay | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Gordon Ramsay (chef), Ramsey Lewis (musician) |
| Rennie | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Rennie Harris (dancer), Rennie Stennett (baseball player) |
| Roddy | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Roddy McDowall (actor), Roddy White (football player) |
| Ross | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Ross Lynch (actor), Ross McElwee (documentary filmmaker) |
| Roy | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Roy Orbison (musician), Roy Williams (basketball coach) |
| Ruairidh | From a Scottish name | Scottish | None |
| Rufus | From a Latin name | Scottish | Rufus Sewell (actor), Rufus Wainwright (musician) |
| Sandy | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Sandy Koufax (baseball player), Sandy Denny (musician) |
| Scott | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Scott Baio (actor), Scott Speedman (actor) |
| Seamus | From an Irish name | Scottish | Seamus Heaney (poet), Seamus Coleman (soccer player) |
| Sean | Variant of John | Scottish | Sean Connery (actor), Sean Penn (actor) |
| Sine | Variant of Jane | Scottish | Sinead O'Connor (musician), Sinead Burke (activist) |
| Struan | From a Scottish name | Scottish | None |
| Tavish | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Tavish Scott (politician), Tavish Crowe (musician) |
| Teague | Variant of Tadhg | Scottish | None |
| Torin | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Torin Thatcher (actor), Torin Yater-Wallace (skier) |
| Tristan | From a Scottish name | Scottish | Tristan Thompson (basketball player), Tristan Wilds (actor) |
| Urquhart | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | None |
| Wallace | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Wallace Stevens (poet), William Wallace (historical figure) |
| Watson | From a Scottish surname | Scottish | Emma Watson (actress), Thomas J. Watson (businessman) |
| Zander | Variant of Alexander | Scottish | Zander Fagerson (rugby player), Zander Venezia (surfer) |
| Zenon | From a Greek name | Scottish | None |
| Zephaniah | From a Hebrew name | Scottish | Zephaniah Kingsley Jr. (historical figure), Zephaniah Swift Moore (composer) |
| Zeus | From a Greek name | Scottish | Zeus McClurkin (basketball player), Zeus B. Held (musician) |
| Zoltan | From a Hungarian name | Scottish | Zoltan Kodaly (composer), Zoltan Bathory (musician) |
| Zoran | From a Slavic name | Scottish | Zoran Djindjic (politician), Zoran Drvenkar (author) |
| Zuri | From a Swahili name | Scottish | Zuri Adele (actress), Zuri Hall (TV host) |