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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9 Scottish Boy Names with Meanings Brave

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Archie	Boy	Holy and bold; Genuine and brave; Brave master
Archibald	Boy	Holy and bold; Genuine and brave; Brave master
Ritchie	Boy	Brave ruler
Arch	Boy	Holy and brave; Bold master; Bear
Dickson	Boy	Son of Dick; Brave ruler
Dick	Boy	A brave ruler; Ruler of the people
Archibold	Boy	Truly Brave; A variant of the name Archibald
Archi	Boy	Ray of light; Adored; Pure; Holy; Genuine; Brave
Lockhart	Boy	Brave bolt; Herdsman; Cross-eyed

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