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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27 Scottish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Nyla	Girl	Passion; Fury; Hero; Cloud
Neil	Boy	Champion; Cloud; Passion; VIctory
Nile	Boy	Fury; Passion; Cloud; Hero; Victory of the people; River; Champion
Nigel	Boy	Hero; Dark-haired; Black; Cloud; Fury; Passion
Niles	Boy	Fury; Passion; Cloud; Hero
Nicol	Girl	Victory of the people
Neils	Boy	A person who has general authority over others
Nelvin	Boy	Narrow water
Niven	Boy	Little saint; Holy one
Nini	Girl	To lead, carry or bring towards; Apostle; Melody; Fish

Norrie	Unisex	From the North; Bright; Honor
Nab	Boy	Head minister of a monastery
Nairne	Girl	From the river along alder trees
Naos	Boy	Single opportunity
Napier	Boy	Linen keeper; Table cloth
Naughton	Boy	One with a clean heart
Neely	Unisex	Son of the poet
Nes	Girl	Chaste; Miracle; Headland
Nesbit	Boy	From Nisbet, Roxburghshire
Ness	Girl	Headland; Promontory; Miracle

Nessie	Girl	Chaste; Gentle; To sacrifice or worship
Nialla	Girl	Fury; Passion; Cloud; Hero
Ninian	Boy	Sacred; Ash tree
Norval	Boy	From the north
Norville	Boy	Northern town
Nairna	Girl	Dweller by the alder tree river
Nae	Unisex	Mine; Like; Want

Infographic: Splendid Scottish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N

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Scottish Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With N(infographic)

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