Which Scottish baby boy names mean gift from God?

Theniel is a Scottish baby boy name that can be translated to mean gift from God. This name is the Truncated form of the name Nathaniel which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Netanel meaning God has given.

What are some Scottish baby boy names that are easy to pronounce in English?

Some popular Scottish boy names that may be easier to pronounce in English are Andrew meaning man or masculine; James, meaning supplanter; and Scott, meaning hailing from Scotland or a Gaelic speaker.

Are there any Scottish baby boy names that are popular internationally?

Some of the most popular Scottish names in the US include Alan meaning little rock or handsome; Bruce, meaning the willowlands; David, meaning beloved and Scott, meaning someone from Scotland or a Gaelic speaker (1).

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30 Scottish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With R

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Roy	Boy	King; Red
Ronald	Boy	Ruler's counsel; Ruler's advice
Rey	Boy	King; Female roe deer
Ross	Boy	Peninsula; Headland; Upland; Horse
Ramsey	Boy	Garlic Island
Roderick	Boy	Famous ruler
Roran	Boy	The Red King
Rodrick	Boy	Famous ruler
Ritchie	Boy	Brave ruler
Ruairi	Boy	Red king

Riddick	Boy	A person from Rerwick; Outlying settlement; Oak boundary
Ramsay	Boy	Garlic Island
Rutledge	Boy	Loud stream
Ranald	Boy	Advice; Counsel; Decision; Power; Authority
Reddick	Boy	Reddish outlying settlement
Rigg	Boy	Ridge
Renwick	Boy	A habitational name for someone from the Raven village; Outlying settlement
Rodric	Boy	A man who is legendary for his good ruling
Rabbie	Boy	A bright flame
Ranulph	Boy	Shield-wolf

Riderch	Boy	Scottish king
Robeson	Boy	Son of a famous and bright man
Ronnee	Boy	A mighty powerful conselor
Row	Boy	Rowan tree; Little redhead; White spear; Famous friend; King; Female roe deer; Corner
Ruarai	Boy	A royal ruler with red hair
Ruari	Unisex	Red king
Ruaridh	Boy	Red king
Ruskin	Boy	Tanner; Famous type
Rutherford	Girl	Cattle; Ox; Ford; River crossing
Rawiri	Boy	Beloved; One who is loved by everyone; Uncle

Infographic: Meaningful Scottish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With R

If you are ready to embark on the journey to find a meaningful name for your child, check out our infographic below. It shares a list of Scottish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With R that are elegant and distinct. These options are selected from diverse cultures and languages, offering you the best baby name options worldwide. Scroll through the list to find a suitable name based on your preference and liking.

Scottish Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With R(infographic)

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