500+ Scottish Boy Names A-Z
Are you looking for Scottish boy names for your new baby? Then, this is the perfect place to find them! We’ve pulled out some of the best traditional Scottish boy names and cutest Scottish boy names.
This is such an exciting time for you! Are you waiting until your baby arrives to officially name them or deciding before? It’s entirely up to you which option you choose.
Finding a name can take some time, and it’s a good idea to have plenty of options. Have you read our Southern boy names and modern boy names?
What to think about when naming your baby
You’ll need to consider the baby’s initials and what they may spell out. It might also be a good idea to see if anyone close to you has used the same name. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t use it too!
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Most importantly, you’ll need to make sure that you love any name you choose!
Why use a Scottish boy’s name?
Scottish boy names are known for being very strong, and some are very popular. You might choose a Scottish name due to having a family history there or simply liking the name.
Scottish boy names beginning with…A
- Alistair
- Alasdair
- Allan
- Alastair
- Angus
- Andrew
- Archibald
- Arran
- Artair
- Athol
- Aulay
- Aonghas
- Aiden
- Aidan
- Adair
- Adam
- Addison
- Adley
- Adler
- Adriel
B
- Baird
- Barras
- Beathan
- Ben
- Benneit
- Bertram
- Blair
- Bo
- Boyd
- Braden
- Braidy
- Brice
- Brodie
- Brogan
- Bruce
- Bryce
- Bryden
- Bryson
- Buchanan
- Burke
Scottish boy names beginning with…C
- Cael
- Callum
- Cameron
- Campbell
- Carl
- Carson
- Cedric
- Chalmers
- Cian
- Ciaran
- Clark
- Clayton
- Clyde
- Cohen
- Colby
- Collin
- Conall
- Connell
- Cormac
- Craig
D
- Dairmid
- Dallas
- Darian
- Darroch
- Davie
- Declan
- Delaney
- Derek
- Diarmid
- Dorian
- Dougal
- Douglas
- Duncan
- Duncraig
- Dunny
- Durward
- Duthac
- Dyllan
- Dylon
- Dylan
E
- Eamon
- Eamonn
- Eanraig
- Edan
- Edwyn
- Egan
- Eideard
- Eilidh
- Eoin
- Ercan
- Eric
- Erikson
- Euan
- Eudard
- Ewan
- Ewen
- Eyre
- Eystein
- Ezequiel
- Ezra
Scottish boy names beginning with…F
- Fergus
- Finlay
- Finley
- Findlay
- Findley
- Fintan
- Forbes
- Fraser
- Fyfe
- Fyvie
G
- Galen
- Garvie
- Gavan
- Gavin
- Geordie
- Gerard
- Gideon
- Gilchrist
- Gilroy
- Glyn
- Gordon
- Graeme
- Graham
- Grant
- Grayson
- Gregor
- Greig
- Guthrie
- Guy
- Gwendion
H
- Hamish
- Hannan
- Harris
- Haydn
- Hector
- Hendry
- Herbie
- Hill
- Holden
- Howie
- Hubert
- Hugh
- Hugo
- Huon
- Hunter
- Hutch
- Hutton
- Hyde
- Hyman
- Hywel
I
There aren’t many options beginning with I.
- Ian
- Iain
- Iver
J
- Jack
- Jackson
- Jacob
- Jamie
- Jock
- John
- Jolyon
- Jordan
- Joseph
- Joshua
Scottish boy names beginning with…K
- Kael
- Kai
- Kaleb
- Kean
- Keaton
- Keith
- Kelso
- Kelvin
- Ken
- Kennedy
- Kenzie
- Kerr
- Kester
- Kian
- Killian
- Kincade
- Kinley
- Kirk
- Knox
- Kyle
L
- Lachlan
- Laird
- Lamond
- Lance
- Lann
- Latharn
- Lawrence
- Leith
- Lennox
- Leod
- Leslie
- Liam
- Linn
- Logan
- Lomond
- Lonan
- Lorne
- Louden
- Louis
- Luc
M
- Mac
- Macallister
- Macauley
- Macbeth
- Maccus
- Mack
- Mackenzie
- Mackie
- Maclean
- Macleod
- Maddox
- Magnus
- Malcolm
- Mannix
- Marcas
- Marcus
- Marischal
- Martin
- Matheson
- Maxwell
N
- Nairn
- Nairne
- Naois
- Neil
- Niall
- Nic
O
- Ogilvie
- Oighrig
- Oisean
- Oistin
- Ollie
- Olly
- Onan
- Oran
- Orran
- Osian
Scottish boy names beginning with P
- Padraig
- Paisley
- Pàl
- Pàll
- Palmer
- Pàr
- Park
- Parlan
- Patrick
- Paul
- Paxton
- Pearce
- Peden
- Penn
- Perrie
- Peter
- Philip
- Pierce
- Preston
- Purcell
Q
There aren’t many options beginning with Q.
- Quade
- Quincy
- Quintin
R
- Radcliff
- Rafferty
- Raibeart
- Raimi
- Ralston
- Ramsay
- Ranald
- Rankin
- Rannoch
- Rauri
- Ray
- Raymond
S
- Sabhal
- Sadbh
- Saor
- Sayer
- Scott
- Seachd
- Sean
- Seòras
- Seumas
- Sholto
- Sinclair
- Siorus
- Sìtheach
- Slàine
- Sloan
- Smiddy
- Smith
- Sonny
- Sòlas
- Soutar
T
- Tam
- Tavish
- Teague
- Tormod
- Torin
- Tadhg
- Taliesin
- Tarquin
- Tavio
- Tiberius
- Tierney
- Tiernan
- Tolland
- Torquil
- Tully
- Tycho
- Tyreese
- Tyrese
- Tynan
- Tavis
Scottish boy names beginning with…U
- Uilleam
- Ulric
- Umphray
- Urquhart
V
- Vance
- Vail
- Valen
- Vaughan
W
- Wallace
- Warrick
- Watson
- Webster
- Weir
- Wendell
- Wes
- West
- Wilkie
- William
X
- Xander
- Xavier
- Xerxes
Y
- Yancy
- Yestin
- Yule
Z
- Zachary
- Zebulon
- Zeno
Some of these names have a different origin but are commonly used in Scotland.
50 Popular Scottish boy names
- Aiden
- Angus
- Archie
- Arran
- Callum
- Cameron
- Connor
- Craig
- Duncan
- Ewan
- Finlay
- Fraser
- Gavin
- Gordon
- Graeme
- Hamish
- Iain
- Innes
- Jack
- James
- Jamie
- Keir
- Kenneth
- Lachlan
- Lewis
- Liam
- Logan
- Mac
- Malcolm
- Murray
- Neil
- Niall
- Ruaridh
- Ross
- Ruairi
- Scott
- Seamus
- Sean
- Stuart
- Tadhg
- Thomas
- Torin
- Tristan
- William
- Wilson
- Xavier
- Yannick
- Zander
- Zachary
- Zane
50 Traditional Scottish boy names
- Alistair
- Alasdair
- Andrew
- Angus
- Archibald
- Cameron
- Colin
- Craig
- Donald
- Dougal
- Duncan
- Euan
- Fergus
- Finlay
- Fraser
- Gordon
- Graeme
- Gregor
- Hamish
- Iain
- Innes
- Jamie
- Kenneth
- Lachlan
- Lewis
- Malcolm
- Neil
- Niall
- Padraig
- Patrick
- Rabbie
- Robert
- Roderick
- Rory
- Ruairi
- Seamus
- Sean
- Simon
- Stewart
- Struan
- Tavish
- Thomas
- Torquil
- Torsten
- Urquhart
- Wallace
- William
- Winston
- Xavier
- Yannick
Uncommon Scottish names for a boy
- Adair
- Aulay
- Baird
- Cael
- Callan
- Ciaran
- Cormac
- Crispin
- Drewe
- Eamon
- Eamonn
- Eoghan
- Evander
- Ewan
- Fingal
- Galen
- Garrick
- Gavyn
- Glendon
- Glynn
- Gregor
- Greig
- Kelso
- Kester
- Laird
- Leith
- Lonan
- Maclean
- Magnus
- Moray
- Murdoch
- Ossian
- Quinlan
- Rafferty
- Ramsay
- Redmond
- Renwick
- Roan
- Rowan
- Scrymgeour
- Sholto
- Slade
- Stirling
- Strath
- Sutherland
- Tadgh
- Tavish
- Teague
- Thorfinn
- Torin
50 modern Scottish boy names
- Aiden
- Angus
- Arran
- Blair
- Bowie
- Boyd
- Brodie
- Caelan
- Calum
- Cameron
- Campbell
- Carson
- Connor
- Craig
- Darian
- Declan
- Eamon
- Ewan
- Finlay
- Fraser
- Gideon
- Graeme
- Gregor
- Hamish
- Iain
- Innes
- Kael
- Kieran
- Kyle
- Lachlan
- Lennox
- Lewis
- Logan
- Mac
- Malachi
- Max
- Murray
- Neil
- Niall
- Oran
- Rhys
- Ross
- Rowan
- Scottie
- Struan
- Tavish
- Teagan
- Torin
- Tyler
- Zander
We hope this blog has helped you to find some options for Scottish boy names. Good luck finding the perfect name for your little one. If you aren’t sure about the gender, why not check out our classic girl names or Scottish girl names?
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