Brian m English Irish Ancient Irish The meaning of this name is not known for certain but it is possibly related to the old Celtic element bre meaning hill or by extension high noble.

Irish baby name meaning bear. Scottish form of Celtic Arthur possibly meaning bear-man. Latin male name means A Bear - OSBORN. According to the Irish legend Daire Mac Fiachna.

It was borne by the semi-legendary Irish king Brian Boru who thwarted Viking attempts to conquer Ireland in the 11th century. Irish Gaelic name derived from the vocabulary word art meaning bear and champion In Irish legend this is the name of a son of Conn of the Hundred Battles. Irish Boy Names Means Bear.

The name Ardal is of Irish origin and it means Fierce As A Bear. Survivalist and outdoorsman Bear Grylls is synonymous with adventure and the outdoors for an entire generation. Latin male name means Bear - ORSON.

Old Irish form of Brendan. From the Land that was. The origin of this name is unclear but may come from the Celtic word artos which means bear or the Irish word art for stone.

Its charismatic mega fauna at its best and has been a baby name used for centuries. It is a strong name encapsulating the charisma and courage of the animal it denotes. People who give the name Ardal to their baby tend to also like Declan Faolan Artan Lorcan Liam Tiergan ConlanAine Kiara Bryna Cadhla Kella Eilley Aislinn baby names.

It is also associated with the name Aidan which means little fire. From an old Irish word meaning white the 6th century St. Alternative Spellings Variations.