List of Scottish Gaelic given names#E

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|Alice

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|Alice

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|Amelia, Emily

|MacFarlane 1912: p. 150.

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|Angelica

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|Annabella

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|Ann, Anne,Maceachen 1922: pp. 467-469. Annie

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|Barbara

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|Barbara

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|Barbara

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|Bernice

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 400.

|SG equivalent of En Berenice. Also considered a feminine form of SG Bearnard.

|Bessy, Bessie, Betsie, Betty

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|Beth, Rebecca, Sophia, SophieOwen 1993: p. 137.

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|A feminine form of SG Beathan.

|Bella

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|SG pet form of SG Iseabail.

|Betty

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|SG equivalent of En Betty.

|Beatrice

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|SG equivalent of En Beatrice.

|Beatrice

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|Victoria

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|SG equivalent of En Victoria.

|Bridget

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1008.

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|Boudicca

|Boudica#See also{{Circular reference|date=May 2021}}

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|Christine

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|Christina

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 56.

|See also SG cognate Cairistìona.

|Christina, Christine

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|See also SG cognate Cairistìne.

|Catherine, Clarissa

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|A mis-analysis of SG Caitrìona as Caitir Fhiona. Anglicised as the unrelated Clarissa.

|Catherine, Catrina, Catriona,Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 49. Katherine

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|SG equivalent of En Katherine. Anglicised as Catriona.

|Catherine, Catriona, Katherine

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|SG equivalent of En Katherine. Anglicised as Catriona.

|Kenna

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|Kate,Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 401. Katie

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|SG equivalent of Kate.

|Katie, Katy, Kitty

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|Katie

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|Christina

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1010.

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|Kirsty

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|SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Ciorstaidh. See SG variants Curstaidh, Curstag.

|Kirsty

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|SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Ciorstag. See SG variants Curstaidh, Curstag.

|Kirsten

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|Catherine

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|On Lewis.

|Chrissie

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|Kirsty

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|SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Curstaidh. See SG variants Ciorstaidh, Ciorstag.

|Kirsty

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|SG equivalent of En Kirsty. SG variant of Curstaidh. See SG variants Ciorstaidh, Ciorstag.

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|Deirdre

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|Dorcas

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Dorcas.

|Dorothy

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|Etymologically unrelated to Dorothy.

|Dolina

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|Dolly

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|Doreen

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|Dolina, Dolly

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|Feminine form of En Donald. Etymologically unrelated to En Dolly.

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|Elizabeth

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 402.

|SG equivalent of En Elizabeth.

|Evir

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|Ailie, Ellen, Ellie, Helen

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|SG name form of En "Helen" .

|Emer

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|SG form of Ir Eimhear.

|Eve

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|SG equivalent of En Eve.

|Eva, Eve

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|Evelyn

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|Fiona, Flora

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|Etymologically unrelated to Fiona. See SG variant Fionnaghal.

|Fenella, Finella, Finola

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 403.

|Modern SG form of older Gaelic Fionnguala. Fenella, Finella, Finola are Anglicisations. See SG variant Fionnaghal.

|Florence

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|Flora

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|Frances

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|Grace

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|Grace,Dwelly 1918: p. 1016. Griselda, Grizzel

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|Gormelia

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|Laura

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|Lexie, Lexi{{citation |last=Norman |first=Teresa |title=A World of Baby Names }}

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|SG equivalent of En Lexie.

|Letitia

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|Lilias, Lily

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|Louisa, Lucy

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 405.

|SG equivalent of En Louisa, Lucy.

|Lucretia

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|Lisa

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|Liza

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! English

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|Maggie

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|Margaret

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|SG equivalent of En Margaret. See also SG variant Mairead.

|Maretta, Margaret, Marietta

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|SG equivalent of En Margaret. See also SG variant Maighread.

|Margaret

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|Malavina (Anglicization), Malaveen (Pronunciation)

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|Meaning "Smooth brow". Believed to have been created by James Macpherson in the 18th century.

|Malvina (Anglicization)

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|Alternate spelling of Malamhìn

|Marjory

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|Marcella, Margery, Marjory

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|SG equivalent of En Margery, and Marcella.

|Martha

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|Mildred

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|Mabel

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|Mary

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|The name of the Biblical Virgin Mary.

|Martha

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|Mary

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1022.

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|Marion, Muriel

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|Muriel is an Anglicisation.

|Mary

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|SG equivalent of En Mary. See also SG variant Màili.

|Mary, May, Molly

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|SG equivalent of En Mary. See also SG variant Màiri.

|Marion

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|Morag, Marion, Sarah

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|Africa, Effie, Efric, Erica, Etta, Euphemia, Henrietta

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Africa, Effie, Euphemia, Etta, Henrietta. Efric is an Anglicisation. See also SG variants Eithrig, Eiric.

|Olivia

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! English

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|Penny

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|Peggy

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|SG equivalent of En Peggy.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 407.

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|Rachel

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Rachel. See also SG variant Raghnaid.

|Rachel

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Rachel.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 225, 407. See also SG variant Raonaid.

|Rachel

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1025.

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|Ruth

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|Jessie

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|Joan, Shona

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|SG equivalent of En Joan. Shona is an Anglicisation.

|Janet, Jessie, Seona, Shona

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|SG equivalent of En Janet. Shona is an Anglicisation; Seona is a semi-Anglicisation.

|Jemima

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|Susan, Susanna, Susie, Susy

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|SG equivalent of En Susanna, Susan, Susie. See also SG variant Siùsan.

|Susanna, Susan

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|SG equivalent of En Susanna, Susan.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 253-254. See also SG variant Siùsaidh.

|Claire, Clara, Sarah, Sorche

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|Etymologically unrelated to Claire, Clara, and Sarah.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 57, 241.

|Cecilia, Cecily, Celia, Cicily, Julia, Judith, Sheila

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|Sheila is an Anglicisation of the Ir Síle,Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 245. which is a cognate of Cecily.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 356.

|Julia

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|Cicely, Julia

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|Jane, Jean, Jenny, Sheena

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|SG equivalent of En Jane. The En Jean, Jenny are cognates.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 137, 139, 141. Sheena is an Anglicisation.

|Jeanie

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|Jeannie

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1017.

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|Jessie

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|SG equivalent of En Jessie.

|Caroline, Charlotte

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|Etymologically unrelated to Caroline, Charlotte.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 48, 52. A feminine form of the masculine SG Teàrlach.

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|Adie,Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 399. AddieMark 2006: p. 714.

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|SG form of En Adie, which is a pet form of En Adam.

|Albert

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|SG equivalent of En Albert.

|Alan, Allan

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|SG equivalent of En Alan.

|Alec, Alex, Alick

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|SG form of En Alick, which a variant of En Alec, which is a short form of En Alexander.

|Alpin

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|Alpin, Alpine

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|Alpin, Alpine are Anglicisations.

|Andrew

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|SG equivalent of En Andrew.

|Andrew

|MacFarlane 1912: p. 143.

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|Alexander, Allaster, Alistair

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|SG equivalent of En Alexander. Allaster, Alistair are Anglicisations.

|Aulay

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|SG form of En Olaf. Aulay is an Anglicisation.

|Aulay

|Dunkling 1978: pp. 24, 143.

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|Aulay

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|SG form of En Olaf. Aulay is an Anglicisation.

|Aulay

|Macleod; Freedman 1995: p. 175.

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|Angie

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|En Angie is a pet form of En Angus, and represents SG Angaidh.

|Andrew

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|Andrew

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|Hugh

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|Modern SG form of OI Áed.

|Aedan, Aidan

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|Aeneas, Angus, Innes

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|Anglicised as Angus. See SG variant Aonghus.

|Angus

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|Anglicised as Angus. See SG variant Aonghas.

|Harold

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|SG equivalent of En Harold.

|Arthur

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|SG equivalent of En Arthur.

|Arthur

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|Askill

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|Walter

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|Bernard

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|SG equivalent of En Bernard.

|Bean, Benjamin

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Benjamin. Bean is an Anglicisation.

|Benedict

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|SG equivalent of En Benedict.

|Walter

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|SG equivalent of En Walter. See also SG variant Bhatair.

|Walter

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|SG equivalent of En Walter. See also SG variant Bhaltair.

|Brian

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! English

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|Colin

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|Callum

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|SG form of LL Columba.

|Kevin

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|Cahal, Cathel, Charles,MacFarlane 1912: p. 144. Kathel

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|Clement

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|SG equivalent of En Clement.

|Kenneth

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|Kenneth is an Anglicisation.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 157-158.

|Constantine

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|Name of three kings of Scotland, Còiseam I, Còiseam II and Còiseam III.

|Coll

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|Columba

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|Conal

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|Connal

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|Con, Conn

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|Cory

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|Christopher, Christian

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|Cognate of En Christian.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 55. Used as a SG equivalent of En Christopher, Cristian.

|Cuthbert

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|SG equivalent of En Cuthbert.

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|David

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|Daniel

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|Dermid, Dermot, Diarmid

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|SG equivalent of Ir Diarmaid. Dermid, Diarmid are Anglicisations.

|Donnie

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|Duncan

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|Duncan is an Anglicisation.

|Duff

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|Duff is an Anglicisation.

|Duffie

|MacFarlane 1912: p. 145.

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|Dougal, Dugal, Dugald

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|Dougal, Dugal, Dugald are Anglicisations. See also SG variant Dùghall.

|Danny

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|Dougal, Dugal, Dugald

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|Dougal, Dugal, Dugald are Anglicisations. See also SG variant Dùghall.

|Douglas

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! English

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|Hector

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|Hector

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|Archie

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|SG equivalent of En Archie.

|Ellar

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|Henry

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|SG equivalent of En Henry.

|Henry

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| Ethelred

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|Edward

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|SG equivalent of En Edward.

|Archie

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|Ellar

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|Ellar is an Anglicisation.

|Edmund

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|SG equivalent of En Edmund.

|John

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|SG equivalent of En John.

|Joseph

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! English

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! Note

|Fillan

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|Little Wolf

|Farquhar

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|Farquhar is an Anglicisation.

|Fergus

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|Fergus is an Anglicisation.

|Philip, Phillip

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|SG equivalent of En Philip.

|Fingal

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|Fingal, Fingall

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|Fingal, Fingall are Anglicisations.

|Fingan

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|Findlay, Finlay, Finley

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|Findlay, Finlay, Finley are Anglicisations.

|Frank

|Mark 2006: p. 715.

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|Francis

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| See also SG Prainnseas.

|Frankin

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|Fraser

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! English

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|Gillean

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|Gillean

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|Gillanders

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|Gilbert

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|Malcolm

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|Christopher, Gillchrist

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|Gilbert

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|Gilbert

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|Godfrey, Geoffrey

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|Godfrey, Geoffrey

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|Grant

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|Graeme, Graham

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|Gregor, Gregory, Grigor

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|SG derivative of the NF Grégoire. Gregor is an Anglicisation.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 404.

|Godfrey

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|Gordon

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| Harrison, Harry

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|Harold

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| Homer

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|Horace

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|Hugh

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|Variant of SG Ùisdean.

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|Johnny

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|Used in certain areas, such as Barra, and South Uist. Said to be a diminutive form of SG Iain; others say it is a diminutive form of SG Aodh (note that these two Gaelic names are not etymologically related).

|John, Ian

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|SG form of En Ian, which is a Scottish form of En John.

|Jonathan

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|Iver, Ivor, Evander

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|Ivor

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|Isaac

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|Jacob

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|Jonah

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|Joseph

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! English

! Ref

! Note

|Laurence, Lawrence

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|SG equivalent of En Laurence.

|Lawrence

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|Lachlan

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|Lachaidh=Lachie for short

|Lamont

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|Leonard, Leonardo

| {{Cite web|url=https://www.libraryireland.com/names/ol/o-leannain.php|title = Ó Leannáin - Irish Names and Surnames}}

|the name Leannain as a Surname is often translated to Leonard despite different meanings

| Lenny, Lennie, Len, Lenford

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|Lewis, Louis

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|SG equivalent of En Louis.

|Luke

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|Myles

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Myles.

|Malcolm

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|Malise

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|Miles, Myles

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|Ludovic

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Ludovic.

|Myles

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|Milroy

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|Mark

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|Mark

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|Matthew

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|Murdoch

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|Mungo

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 406.

|SG form of En Mungo.

|Mungo

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|Murdo, Murdoch

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|Magnus

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|Magnus

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|SG form of En Magnus.

|Michael

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|Michael

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|Nicol, Nicholas

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|SG equivalent of En Nicholas.

|Nechtan

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|Neal, Neale, Neil,

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|Neal, Neale, Neil are Anglicisations.

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! English

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|Ulysses, Odysseus

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|Oliver

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|Ossian

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|The Anglicised form, Ossian, was popularized by James Macpherson, author of 18th century 'Ossianic' poetry.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 212, 353, 407.

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|Paton

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|Pat, Pete

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|A contracted form, or pet form, of SG Pàdraig. See also SG Pàra.

|Peter

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|See also SG Peadar.

|Peter

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|Used for the name of the saint (Saint Peter). See also SG Pàdraig. See also SG Peadair.

|Peterkin

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|En Peterkin is a diminutive of En Peter.

|Petrus

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|Francis

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|See also SG Frangan.

|Patrick, Peter

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|Dialectal form of SG Pàdraig. Found on Arran (as a SG form of En Peter).

|Patrick

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|SG equivalent of En Patrick

|Patrick

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1024.

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|Paul

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|See also SG Pòl.

|Patrick

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|Dialectal form of SG Pàdraig. See also SG Para.

|Bartholemew, Parlan

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|SG form of Ir Parthalán. Etymologically unrelated to En Bartholemew. En Parlin is an Anglicised form.

|Paul

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|See also SG Pàl.

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|Ranald, Randal, Ronald

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|Ranald, Randal, Ronald are Anglicisations. Randal is etymologically unrelated.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 276, 355, 407. See also SG Raonull.

|Robert

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|SG equivalent of En Robert. See also SG Roibeart.

|Ranald,

| Ronald

|See also SG Raghnall.

|Ninian, Ringan

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|Ringan is Scots.

|Richard

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|See also SG Ruiseart.

|Robert

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|See also SG Raibeart.

|Derrick, Roderick, Rory

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|Roderick, Rory are Anglicisations. Etymologically unrelated to Roderick. See also SG Ruaraidh.

|Derrick, Roderick, Rory

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|Roderick, Rory are Anglicisations. Etymologically unrelated to Roderick. See also SG Ruaraidh.

|Derrick, Roderick, Rory

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|Roderick, Rory are Anglicisations. Etymologically unrelated to Roderick.

|Richard

Ryan

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|SG equivalent to En Richard. See also SG Risteard. Scots equivalent to the Irish Gealic name O' Riain/Rian/Ryan by meaning.

|Harold

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|Zachary

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|SG equivalent of En Zachary. See also unrelated SG Sgàire.

|Sandy

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|SG equivalent of En Sandy.

|Seth, Shaw

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 408-409.

|Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Seth, and Shaw.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 243-245, 408-409.

|John

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|SG equivalent of En John. Derived from OF Jean, Jehan.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 408.

|Jack, Jock

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|See also SG Seocan.

|Jockie

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|SG pet form of En Jock. See also SG Seoc.

|Johnnie, Johnny

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|Hamish, James

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|SG equivalent of En James. Hamish is an Anglicisation of the vocative case of Seumas - Sheumais.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 118, 404, 409.

|George

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|SG equivalent of En George.

|Joseph

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|SG pet form of En Joseph.

|Zachary

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|Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Zachary. Borne by the Macaulay clan on Lewis. See also unrelated Sachairi.

|Simon

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|See also SG Simidh, Sìm, Sìomon.

|Simon

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|See also SG Sim, Sìm, Sìomon.

|Solomon

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|Samuel, Somerled, Sorley

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Samuel. Anglicised as Sorley. En Somerled is a cognate.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 240-241, 409. See also unrelated SG Samuel.

|Stephen, Steven

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|SG equivalent of En Stephen.

|Stuart, Stewart

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|See also SG Stiùbhart.

|Stewart

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|See also SG Stiùbhard.

|Sime, Simon

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1027.

|See also SG Sim, Simidh, Sìomon.

|Simon

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|See also SG Sim, Simidh, Sìm.

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|Tad, Teague, Teigue

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 409.

|Anglicised as Tad, Teague, and Teigue. See also SG Taog.

|Thomas

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|See also SG Tòmas.

|Teague

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|See also SG Tadhg.

|Taskill

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 409-410.

|Anglicised as Taskill; borne among the MacAskill clan on Berneray.

|Charles

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|Etymologically unrelated to En Charles.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 52, 410.

|Theobald

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|SG equivalent of En Theobald.

|Tommy

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|See also SG Tomaidh, Tòmachan.

|Tommy

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|See also SG Tomag, Tòmachan.

|Torquil

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|See also SG Torcall, Torcull.

|Torquil

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|Anglicised as Torquil. See also SG Torcadall, Torcull.

|Torquil

|MacNeill 2006: p. 102.

|See also SG Torcadall, Torcall.

|Norman

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|Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Norman.Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: pp. 207-410. See also SG Tormoid.

|Norman

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|En Norman is etymologically unrelated. See also SG Tormod.

|Tommy

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1029.

|See also SG Tomag, Tomaidh.

|Thomas

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|SG equivalent of En Thomas. See also SG Tàmhas.

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|Valentine

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|SG equivalent of En Valentine. See also SG Ualan.

|Valentine

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|SG equivalent of En Valentine. See also SG Uailean.

|Walrick

|MacFarlane 1912: p. 148.

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|Kennedy

|Hanks; Hardcastle; Hodges 2006: p. 410.

|Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Kennedy. The name is said to have been borne by various families of the surname Kennedy.

|Willie

|Dwelly 1918: p. 1030.

|A diminutive of Uilleam; likewise, En Willie is a diminutive of En William.Forbes 1843: p. 237.

|William

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|SG equivalent of En William.