Scottish Female Names in English

Every language has the capacity to be translated into another language. Making sure not to lose its meaning in the process at times can prove difficult. The translation of a person’s name from one language to another can prove much easier.

Scotland and England have distinct but interrelated names
Scotland and England have distinct but interrelated names

Here are 10 Scottish female names in English form followed by their meaning:

  • AIMIL – Amelia, Emily – industrious hardworking
  • BARABAL – Barbara – stranger, visitor, alien
  • BRIDE – Bridget – exalted woman
  • CAIRISTINE – Christine – follower of Christ, feminine form of Christianity
  • DORIN – Doreen – beautiful yet, moody
  • ELASAID – Elizabeth – provides satisfaction and fullness
  • FRANGAG – Frances – French person, free person
  • GIORSAIL – Grace – decency with a special beauty
  • LIOSA – Lisa – devoted to God
  • SORCHA – Claire – appealing to everyone, bright and clear

With most names, their meaning follows them from one language to another.

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