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Embracing Celtic Roots
To choose an Irish name, consider:
- Male or female selection?
- Do you want traditional or anglicized forms?
- Should the surname include O’ or Mac?
- How many syllables suit Gaelic flow?
- Will it reflect regional heritage?
Irish Name FAQs
Answers for Gaelic naming:
How are names generated?
They randomly pair Gaelic given names and surnames for authenticity.
Can I toggle prefix?
Regenerate until O’ or Mac appears; no direct option.
Are names authentic?
They follow real Irish naming conventions for cultural accuracy.
How many names?
Unlimited—click to explore Celtic options.
How copy or save?
Click to copy or heart to save favorites.
What are good Irish names?
There's thousands of random Irish names in this generator. Here are some samples to start:
- Oisín O'Mulally
- Jason Falloone
- Ben O'Kieran
- Tadgh MacAleese
- Alexander MacTraynor
- Lucia MacGannon
- Robyn Kinnerk
- Síofra O'Connon
- Katelyn Doheny
- Tess Dunphy
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About the creator
All idea generators and writing tools on The Story Shack are carefully crafted by storyteller and developer Martin Hooijmans. Originally from the Netherlands, I nowadays live with my wife and child in the south of Germany. During the day I work on tech solutions for mobility provider Flix. In my free hours I love diving into stories, be it reading, writing, gaming, roleplaying, you name it, I probably enjoy it. The Story Shack is my way of giving back to the global storytelling community. It's a huge creative outlet where I love bringing my ideas to life. Thanks for coming by, and if you enjoyed this tool, make sure you check out a few more below!