What are some names that mean Princess in Scottish?

Sarah is a feminine name that means princess in Scottish, while Aurla means golden princess. If you are looking for names borne by princesses, Ada is a great choice. Ada, also known as Ada of Huntingdon, was a member of the Scottish royal house.

What Scottish name means freedom and peace?

The masculine name Wallace can also be connected to the meaning of freedom because of Sir William Wallace, a Scottish knight and hero who fought against England for freedom. Calum or Callum is a masculine name that means dove, a symbol of peace and freedom. Goraidh, the Scottish Gaelic variation of Godfrey, means peace of God.

What are some Scottish baby names that have a royal connection?

Names like Áed, Eochaid, Amlaíb, and Lulach have Scottish origins. They are also the names of Scottish monarchs over the years.

Who are some famous people with Scottish names?

Some famous people with Scottish names include Alexander Fleming, a physician who discovered penicillin, and Alexander Graham Bell, a famous scientist who invented the telephone. Bonnie Wright, an English actress with a Scottish name, famous for playing Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter film series.

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54 Scottish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Graham	Boy	Gravelly homestead
Grant	Boy	Large; Tall; Big; Great
Gracie	Girl	Blessing; Graceful; Favor
Gordon	Boy	Fertilized pasture; Spacious fort
Glen	Boy	From the valley
Greer	Girl	Alert; Watchful
Grayden	Boy	Gray valley; Gray settlement
Gwenivere	Unisex	White magical being; White phantom
Graeme	Boy	Gravelly homestead; Gray home
Garett	Unisex	Power of the spear

Glenda	Girl	Valley; Good
Gardner	Boy	Keeper of the garden; Warrior
Gaven	Boy	Hawk; God-send; Hawk field
Garvin	Boy	Friend in battle; Rough or cruel fate
Garron	Boy	Spearman; A type of small horse
Guthrie	Boy	Son of Uchtre
Glynda	Girl	Valley
Gilmer	Boy	Servant; Lad; Boy
Gwynn	Boy	Blessed; Fair; White
Gilmore	Boy	Servant of Mary

Gavan	Boy	White hawk
Grier	Boy	Watchful; Alert
Garson	Boy	From the town of Courson; Boy; Hardy spear
Gawain	Boy	Hawk; God-send; Hawk field
Gorden	Boy	One from a spacious fort
Glenna	Girl	From the valley
Gwynne	Unisex	Blessed; Fair; White
Glenis	Girl	From the valley; Holy; Clean
Glenn	Girl	Valley
Grisell	Girl	Grey battle

Glinda	Girl	From the valley; Holy; Clean; Good; Fair
Gordy	Boy	Spacious fort
Girvan	Boy	Small rough one; Mouth of the River Girvan
Galiene	Girl	Woman; Damsel
Galloway	Boy	Place of the foreign Gaels
Galt	Boy	Boar; Hog
Gavin	Unisex	Son of the smith; White hawk; Hawk field
Gavina	Girl	White hawk; Grove of bilberry bushes; Seagull
Gavyn	Unisex	White falcon; White hawk
Gawen	Boy	White colored bird; Hawk which is used as a weapon in the battle field

Gawyn	Boy	White hawk
Gibb	Boy	Servant of St.Bridges
Gibbes	Boy	Bright hostage; Bright desire
Gilleabart	Boy	Pladge
Gillean	Boy	The servant of St.John
Gilleasbuig	Boy	Sacred and blood
Gillespie	Boy	Bishop's servant
Gillies	Boy	The servant of Jesus; Son of the servant of Jesus
Govan	Boy	Place of the Smith; Metal worker; Blacksmith; Golden; Daisy field; Field with golden or white flowers; Golden
Gowan	Boy	Metal worker; Blacksmith; Daisy field; Field with golden or white flowers; Golden

Graeham	Boy	A boy from the gray house
Graent	Boy	A great person
Greig	Boy	Watchful; Alert
Guss	Boy	Coolest kid you have ever met

Infographic: Meaningful Scottish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G

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 Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G 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 Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With G(infographic)

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