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"BABY NAMES for a boy please"

Any ideas for a baby boy's name?

Must suit my first grandson (due Jan/Feb)

Must not be "John", "Paul" etc.

Please give reasons for suggestions.

Ta.

The_Vottanator wrote:
> And that can always be shortened to Herb.

Or 'Erb.

And that can always be shortened to Herb.

how about herbert?

Rubin "Hurricane" Carter


Now you cannot get a better name than that.

Mumra

Elvis

thankyou very much

Dan2K1 wrote:
> NAME Pronunciation Other Spellings Meaning English
Fachtna FACH-tna West
> Cork name
Farrell SURNAME - O'Fearghail, meaning 'man of valour'.
> Originally of Longford.
Felim FEE-lim Phelim, Feidhlim Ever good Philip
>
Ferdia FUR-dee-a Soul mate of C™ Chulainn
Fergal FUR-gal Fearghal
> Bright Man, Manly
Fergus FUR-gus Fearghus Super choice
Finbar FIN-bar
> Fionnbar Fair head Barry
Finn Fin Fionn Fair
Fintan FIN-tan
> Fionnt·n Fair
Fiachra FEE-a-cra Name of eight Irish saints
>
Finian FIN-ee-an FinghÌn Fair birth Florence
Finnigan * Finnegan
>
Fionn FYUN Finn Fair
Fionnt·n FIN-tan Fintan Fair
Flann
> Flan Floinn Ruddy Florence
Flannery SURNAME - O'Flannabhra, 'red
> eyebrows'
GearÛid GA-road Garrett Spear-mighty Gareth, Gerard
>
Garrett Garret GearÛid Spear-mighty Gareth
Hugh Hyoo Aodh Fire
>
Iarla EAR-la Iarfhlaith Patron saint of Tuam. "Western prince"
> Jarlath
Jack Short for John John
Jarlath JAR-lath Iarla Patron saint
> of Tuam
JohnJo JON-joe Jonjo, John Joe John Joseph
Keelin * KEY-lin
> Caoilfhionn Slender and fair (now usually used as a female name). Keelan
>
Kealan * KAY-lan Caol·n Slender
Keegan, Keagan * SURNAME -
> MacAodhag·in (son of Egan). From Dublin/Wicklow or Leitrim/Roscommon
>
Keely * SURNAME - O'CÈile (companion) or O'Cadhla (graceful).
> From Meath and Louth.
Kelly * SURNAME - O'Ceallaigh, possibly meaning
> 'strife'. Originally from Ui Maine, around mid-Galway.
Kennedy *
> SURNAME - O'CinnÈide, meaning ugly head! From East Clare.
Kerrigan *
> O'Ciarag·in SURNAME - O'Ciarag·in. From ciar, meaning black. Of
> Mayo.
Kerry PLACE - A county in the southwest of Ireland
Kevin
> CaoimhÌn Comely birth
Kieran KEY-ran Ciar·n Black
>
Killian KIL-ee-an CillÌn, Cillian,
Ceallach War, strife
Kyle KILE
> Scottish?
Lachtna LAC-tna Lucius Great-grandfather of Brian Boru Lucius
>
Liam LEE-am Protection William
Lochlainn LOCK-lin Loughlin Lakeland
>
Logan * SURNAME - Of Norman, Scottish or Irish origin
Lorcan




What has got you interested in the Irish names???

Just add "ina" on the end of any name to make it sound posh....

Davina
Fredrina
Bobina
Andina
Timothina
etc......

:-D

my personal fave is lancelot but go with Ben that's a great name lol

or David