Irish form of Walter strong warrior QUERAN.

Irish boy names from the 1800s. LETTER O Boy Names. The most popular 10 names in that year were John Patrick James Michael Thomas William Joseph Edward Daniel and Peter. The Gaelic revival that took place in the late 1800s and early 1900s saw a return to fashion of many of the native Gaelic names that are drawn from the myths legends and folklore of the Gaelic culture.

Robert William Richard Gerard. John James William Patrick. Mary Margaret Bridget Catherine.

Of the red earth ODHRAN ORAN ODRAN. The top names for boys show a much more spread out numerical pattern than those for girls. There are some names used among the Irish so commonly as to probably be of no use in pointing out any one specific area.

While not all Irish families followed the pattern or followed it exactly enough of them did that you can use first names with relative certainty. Unique Irish names for boys attracting attention include Cashel Cormac and Rafferty. In Ireland top Irish boy names include Conor Fionn Oisin and Cillian.

The same is true of Patrick. It means deer forest. John Patrick Michael James Thomas Paul David William Martin Gerard Joseph Anthony Brian Peter Kevin Brendan Edward Declan Francis Stephen Noel Richard Robert Denis Daniel Mark Alan Christopher Timothy Derek Kieran Andrew Aidan Bernard Dermot Raymond Philip Donal Niall Kenneth.

A field of stone a habitational name to someone who belongs to the field of stone. LETTER Q Boy Names. The Irish used a very particular naming pattern for children for about two centuries beginning in the late 1700s and going through the early to mid-1900s.