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29 Irish Baby Names with Meanings Brave

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Brayden	Boy	Broad valley; Wise; Brave; Descendant of Bradán; Salmon
Kaisley	Girl	Vigilant; Brave; Pure
Braden	Boy	Broad valley; Brave; Salmon
Rilynn	Girl	A brave heart of a woman; Courageous; Beautiful little queen; Rye clearing
Reilly	Boy	Rye clearing; Brave; Descendant of Raghailleach
Maddyn	Girl	One whose mother was a brave warrior
Hart	Boy	Strong; Brave; Stag; Romantic; Giving
Brylie	Girl	Brave; Courageous; Rye clearing
Rylin	Boy	Flexible; Brave; Rye clearing
Rowe	Boy	Red; Fame; Land; Brave; Rose

Manning	Boy	A brave or valiant man; descendant of Mainnín (Monk)
Cord	Boy	Brave counsel
Cace	Boy	Watchful; Brave; Alert
Brex	Unisex	Creative; Unique; Brave
Crowley	Boy	Descendant of Cruadhlaoch; Brave hero
Fianna	Girl	Band of warriors; Brave enemies
Keene	Boy	Keen wit; Fighter; Sharp; Bold; Brave
Travor	Boy	Strong; Brave; Guardian
Keena	Girl	Brave girl or woman
Kelsee	Girl	The brave one

Rilea	Girl	A brave and valiant woman
Rilei	Girl	A gallant and brave woman
Aedbald	Boy	A bold or brave fire; A friendly fire
Bryoni	Girl	A brave and virtuous woman
Connacht	Boy	Brave; one who can tackle stressful and harmful situations
Connors	Boy	A wise man who is not only brave, but is also strong-willed
Feargal	Boy	A brave and courageous person
Harte	Boy	Strong; Brave; Stag; Hero
Moody	Unisex	Brave; Angry; Impetuous

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Irish Baby Names with Meanings Brave(infographic)

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