Welcome to our Scottish girls’ names website. On this website, you’ll find information so that you can discover the full wonders of Scottish female names including:
- Comprehensive list of names and their meaning
- The most popular girls’ names
- Help and tips for choosing a Scottish baby name
- And detailed information on individual names
- The History and Background of Scottish Names for Girls
Our Comprehensive List
Here’s the list of first names as promised, we have grouped them alphabetically.
| Name | Description | Popular Name |
| Adaira | This means ford by the oak tree | |
| Adairia | Variant of Adaira | |
| Aggie | Pet form of the name Agnes or Agatha | |
| Aila | From a resilient place | * |
| Aileana | A person from the green meadow | |
| Aileen | The Scottish version of the female name Eileen | * |
| Aileene | Alternative spelling of Aileen | |
| Ailie | Pet form of Aileen | |
| Ailsa | Means supernatural victory | * |
| Ainsley | Famous Scottish family name although roots likely from Nottinghamshire | |
| Alexina | Scottish female version of the name Alex | |
| Alison | The popular name derived from Alice | * |
| Allie | Pet form of Alison | |
| Allina | Scottish variant of the name Alina | |
| Ally | Pet form of Alison | * |
| Alpina | The female name Alpin | |
| Annabel | Common in Scotland since the 12th century although English origins | * |
| Annella | Common in the Scottish Highlands, a version of Anne. | |
| Annis | A form of the name Agnes | |
| Annys | A variation on the name Annis | |
| Arabella | Origins unknown, like to be associated with the name Anabella | * |
| Athdara | Means ford by the oak tree | |
| Athol | District of Perthshire | |
| Ayla | From a strong & resilient place | **** |
| Bearnas | Scottish form of the girl’s name Bernice | |
| Beileag | Pet form of Iseabail | |
| Beitidh | The Scottish name for Betty | |
| Beitris | The Scottish name for Beatrice | * |
| Bhictoria | The Scottish name for Victoria | |
| Blair | Place names in Scotland | |
| Bonnie | Means fine | * |
| Bradana | This name means Salmon | |
| Brenda | Origins unknown, possible female version of Brendan | * |
| Bridget | From the Gaelic name Brighid | * |
| Cadha | A person from a steep place | |
| Caillic | Means Hag | |
| Cairistiona | Scottish girl’s name for Christine | |
| Caitir | From the Galic name Caitriona | |
| Caitlin | Gaelic name related to the name Catherine | *** |
| Cameron | Scottish origins from the name cam sròn | * |
| Catriona | Scottish form of the girl’s name Katherine (from the Galic name Caitrìona) | * |
| Ceit | Scottish Gaelic spelling of the name Kate | |
| Christy | Variant of Kirstie | * |
| Chrissie | Pet form of Christine | * |
| Christie | Pet form of the name Christine | * |
| Christy | A variant of the name Christie | |
| Coira | Scottish girl’s name means seething pool | |
| Ciorstaid | Scottish girls related to Christy | |
| Cullodena | broken mossy land | |
| Cumina | This means from the place Comines | |
| Curstaidh | The Scottish version of Kirstie | |
| Dalles | The female version of the name Dallas | |
| Dallin | The origins of the name are unknown | |
| Davina | The feminine form of David | * |
| Dee | Dee from the Celtic word “de”, which means “sacred” or “goddess” | ** |
| Deoiridh | Means Pilgrim | |
| Deonaid | Variant of Seonaid | |
| Dolina | From the name Dolog female version of Donald | |
| Donella | The female version of Donald | |
| Donna | From Madonna | * |