Celtic Baby Names
Celtic baby names are often originated from Celtic mythology, although many are usually anglicised adaptations of Celtic forms. Celtic baby names are also borrowed from Christian saints. Traditionally, place names have also been popular for Celts. For example, Aber means "mouth of a river" and Glen means "a narrow valley." Celtic baby names are also taken from legendary Celtic heroes. Popular baby girl names include Arleen, which means "oath," Anabelle, meaning "joy," Channon, used for both males and females meaning "clergyman," and Eileen, meaning "pleasant." Popular baby boy names include, Edmund, meaning "hidden," Neal, meaning "champion," Brody, meaning "brother," and Alan, meaning "handsome."