Unique Scottish Boy’s Names

There are unique Scottish boys names that are popular in Scotland, but not anywhere else. Here is a list of some of them:

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The are some lovely Scottish baby names
The are some lovely Scottish baby names


1. Rory, meaning “red or ruddy”
2. Calum, meaning “dove”.
3. Finlay, meaning “hero”.
4. Angus, meaning “strong”.
5. Hamish, a form of James. It either means “supplanter” or “God will protect”.
6. Malcolm, meaning “servant”.
7. Alasdair, a form of Alexander, meaning “defender of men”.
8. Kenneth, meaning “handsome”.
9. Murray, meaning “settlement by the sea”.
10. Iain, a form of John, meaning “God id Gracious”.
11. Grahem, which is becoming more popular in the U.S. It was originally a surname, probably from a place in England, called Grantham.


These names come from the original Scottish Gaelic language.
The most popular, not so unique Scottish boys names are: Jack, James, Oliver, Logan, and Lewis.


Logan was at one time a surname. Not it is a popular first name, and it means “hollow”. Aidan, another popular name, means “fire”. Cameron, also a popular name, means “crooked nose”.