Female Scottish Baby Names
Choosing a Scottish baby name gifts your child the sound of the highlands, the warmth of Scottish hospitality, and a heritage of poets, kings, and clans. Scottish baby names draw from Scottish Gaelic, Lowland Scots, Norse (via the Viking settlers in Orkney and Shetland), and old English — a beautiful mix of influences. Whether you trace your family to Aberdeen or simply love the sound of a rolling R, Scottish baby names feel strong, distinctive, and rooted.
Lovely Scottish baby names for boys include Callum (dove — the national tree emblem), Hamish (James in Gaelic), Finlay or Finley (fair warrior), Angus (one strength — the Celtic god of love), Malcolm (devotee of Saint Columba), Duncan (dark warrior), and Lachlan (from the lake land). For girls, explore Isla (pronounced EYE-la, a Scottish island), Ailsa (a rocky island), Catriona (pronounced ka-TREE-na, Scottish for Catherine), Mairi (pronounced MAH-ree, Scottish for Mary), Iona (another sacred Scottish island), and Fiona (fair, from the Gaelic fionn). Clan names like MacKenzie, Cameron, and Blair work beautifully as first names for both boys and girls.
When picking one, say it out loud with your last name — Scottish names sing with certain vowels. If you love Celtic tradition, also explore our Irish baby names, German baby names, or our Goddess baby names collection. A Scottish baby name gives your child the music of the glens as a lifelong signature.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Recorded origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberfa | From The Mouth Of The River ABERTHA | Female | Welsh |
| Addyson | Awesome | Female | English |
| Aidan | Irish/Gaelic Name Meaning "Fire" Or "Little Fire." Variants Include Adan, Ade... | Female | Gaelic |
| Aileen | Light. Variant Of Evelyn. | Female | Irish |
| Aili | Light | Female | Irish |
| Ailsa | Devoted To God | Female | Hebrew |
| Ainsley | Scottish/Gaelic. Named For The Place. Originally A Surname. Unisexual. Varian... | Female | Gaelic |
| Aisling | Vision | Female | Irish |
| Alastrina | Feminine Form Of Alastair Avenger | Female | Irish |
| Aldora | Noble | Female | English |
| Alina | Fair | Female | Celtic |
| Almeta | Pearl | Female | Danish |
| Anice | Scottish Form Of Ann Grace | Female | Scottish |
| Arden | Lofty. Eager. | Female | Celtic |
| Ashling | Vision | Female | Irish |
| Ashlyn | Vision Or Dream. | Female | Irish |
| Audriana | Nobility: Strength. | Female | English |
| Blaire | Field Of Battle. | Female | Scottish |
| Brennan | Female | English | |
| Bronwen | "White, Fair, Blessed Breast." | Female | Welsh |
| Bronwyn | Of Pale Skin Or | Female | Welsh |
| Caelan | Victorious People. | Female | Celtic |
| Cai | Female | Female | Vietnamese |
| Cam | Orange Fruit; Sweet; Mountain Sunset | Female | Vietnamese |
| Camarin | Shelterer; Protector | Female | Chamoru |
| Cambria | Myth Name | Female | English |
| Cara | Friend | Female | Celtic |
| Carey | The Dark One | Female | Celtic |
| Cari | Flows Like Water | Female | Turkish |
| Carys | Female | Welsh | |
| Caylan | Victorious People. | Female | Celtic |
| Cedrica | Modern Feminine Of Cedric. | Female | English |
| Cym | Ruler | Female | English |
| Dae | Female | Indian | |
| Davina | Cherished | Female | Hebrew |
| Davita | Beloved. Feminine Of David. | Female | English |
| Dee | Abbreviation Of Names Beginning With The Letter D. | Female | English |
| Delisa | Variant Of Latin Delicia Meaning Gives Pleasure. | Female | English |
| Don | "Mother Goddess." | Female | Anglo |
| Donalda | Rules All | Female | Gaelic |
| Donna | Lady | Female | Italian |
| Drew | Abbreviation Of Andrew. Modern Actress Drew Barrymore. | Female | Scottish |
| Eastre | Born At Easter | Female | English |
| Edan | Perfect | Female | Hebrew |
| Edrea | Powerful | Female | English |
| Elspeth | Devoted To God | Female | Hebrew |
| Elvina | Friend Of The Elves | Female | Anglo |
| Emlyn | Noble Warrior | Female | Welsh |
| Enid | Fair | Female | English |
| Enya | Little Fire. | Female | Celtic |
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