This is a collection of pages which shows individual baby names sorted into country names and then sorted into strict alphabetical order. You can search for baby names from countries such as Scotland, Ireland and Gaelic names from this page. This page concentrates on Scottish baby Girls names and their meanings. Of course they are mainly first names but there are some Scotland family or Scottish surnames also. Consider also Scottish Girl Gaelic names which are very traditional names of old
This page looks at a wide variety of names from the popular to the less well known. This page list the Scottish Girls names alphabetically but there are many other ways to use the site. You can You can use the menu to the left to select what country you wish and whether it is boys or girls names you require. You can also use the site to search for different names using a wide variety of search terms by using the search page.
Osla
Scottish girls name from the old Norse meaning God consecrated. Only really popular in Shetland Islands
Pamela
Scottish girls name thought to origiante from the Greek Pamphilus meaning beloved of all
Patricia
Scottish girls name which is the feminine form of Patrick. Often shortened to Trish, Pat or Tricia
Pauline
Scottish girls name which is the normal feminine version of Paul. Also Paula, Pauleen and Paulette
Pearl
Scottish girls name whose origins are unclear. Believed to be related to Margaret which means pearl
Peggy
Scottish girls name which is often used as a shortened version of Margaret
Philomena
Scottish girls name from the Greek for I am loved
Phyllis
Scottish girls name from the Greek for "leafy"
Rachel
Scottish girls name which if the Hebrew is taken literally means "ewe". However, more commonly felt to mean "gentleness"
Rebecca
Scottish girls name which originates from a Biblical name. Often shortened to Beccy or Becca
Rhoda
Scottish girls name which originates in the Greek word for Rose
Rhona
Scottish girls name which is quite modern (20th Century). Origins are unclear but is believed to be after a placename
Rhonda
Scottish girls name which is perhaps far more common in Wales. Adopted in Scotland perhaps due to famous actresses and sports stars of the 1940's - 1960's
Roberta
Scottish girls name which is the usual feminine variation of the male Robert
Rosalind
Scottish girls name from Old German meanign horse serpent. This actually isn't as bad as it appears as the serpent was symbolic of wisdom and the horse being worshipped as a god by some
Rose
Scottish girls name which is likely to be either a shortened version of Rosalind or simply named after the flower
Rosemary
Scottish girls name whose origins are unclear but is believed to be linked to rememberance (as is the flower)
Rowena
Scottish girls name whose origins are uncertain. Certainly used by authors in the 19th Century
Ruth
Scottish girls name originating from the Biblical name
Samantha
Scottish girls name whose origins remain unclear (and perhaps a little unsavoury). Certainly used as a slave name since before 1864 but may also have been a female version of Samuel
Sandra
Scottish girls name which is the shortened version of Alexandra
Sarah
Scottish girls name originating in the Hebrew for princess
Senga
The slender one
Sharon
Scottish girls name whose origins appear to differ depending on who you listen to. It is certainly a placename from Western Palestine although an immediate connection isn't apparent. It also appears in the Bible
Sheena
Scottish girls name which appears to be a relatively recent invention. The usual anglisicised spelling of the Gaelic name Sine
Shiela
Scottish girls name which appears to have been a phonetic invention of the Irish Sile and English Cecilia
Shirley
Scottish girls name which appears to have originated in a Charlotte Bronte novel. Made popular by the American actress Shirley Temple
Shona
God is gracious
Sinnie
Scottish girls name which is a traditional name in the Shetland Isles originating in Scandinavian meaning "new victory"
Sonia
Scottish girls name thought to originate in the Russian form of Sophia
Sophia
Scottish girls name taken from the Greek for "wisdom"