girl names that mean brave and beautiful

Meaning 'battle maid' or 'woman of battle'.įeminine form of Gavin, meaning 'white hawk' or 'hawk woman'. Popular due to native Scottish plant with the same name.

Was a popular name in the Scottish Highlands. Meaning 'white shoulders' or 'fair shoulders'.įrom Irish Gaelic meaning 'fair one' or 'white'. Scottish variant of the Hebrew Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'. Dates back to the time of the Crusaders.įeminine form of David, meaning 'beloved'.įeminine form of Donald, meaning 'world ruler' Scottish Gaelic form of Catherine, meaning 'pure'.

Meaning 'believer or follower of Christ'. A unisex name first recorded during 12th century.įrom Irish Celtic. Meaning 'field', 'plain' or 'battlefield'. Sometimes became 'Nancy'įrom the Gaelic 'Eilidh' meaning 'rays of sunshine'. Nameįeminine form of Adam, meaning 'formed of the red earth' Scotland' for the years 2016, 2017/ below the list.

If you'd like to learn more about the naming culture in Scotland CLICK HERE (link will open in a new window).Īn added 'bonus' we've added the 'Top 20 Girl Names in In Scotland, 'first' names are know as 'forenames', and 'last' names as 'surnames'. It was traditional to add these three letters to the end of a boys name to turn it into the feminine version.Īnd sometimes the name would then just be shortened to 'Ina', resulting in a lot of 'Inas' all with different forenames.

Girl names that mean brave and beautiful