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Unique Irish Names

Unusual Irish baby names are still abundant, even with the emigration over the past few decades of plenty of new and unique Irish names. Now, such Irish baby names as Liam, Declan, Finn, Saoirse, and Sinead are no longer considered unusual in the US.

But there are lots of unusual Irish names yet to be discovered. We nominate these choices for parents looking for baby names that are both Irish and unique, especially in the US.

Willoughby

Meaning: farm near the willows

Origin:English
1599
Wulfric

Meaning: wolf power

Origin:English
1154
Watson

Meaning: son of Wat

Origin:English and Scottish surname related to Walter
2027
Wilde

Meaning: undomesticated, uncultivated

Origin:English surname, variation of Wild, English word name
1671
Wesa

Meaning: cat

Origin:Cherokee
7309
Wild The meaning of Wild is 'uncontrolled'. The n...
Origin:Word name
3431
Whittaker

Meaning: white field

Origin:English
1782
Wyclef

Meaning: dweller at the white cliff

Origin:English
2478
Waylon

Meaning: land beside the road

Origin:English
537
Woody The meaning of Woody is 'from the alley in t...
Origin:Diminutive of Woodrow
976
Whit

Meaning: white

Origin:English
1120
Wendell

Meaning: to travel, to proceed

Origin:German
1420
Warrick

Meaning: strong leader who defends.

Origin:English
2016
Wrecker The name Wrecker is a recent entry among the...
Origin:Word name
9099
Wenczeslaw

Meaning: glory of the Wends

Origin:Polish
5468
Wolfram

Meaning: wolf raven

Origin:German
2067
Whiskey

Meaning: water of life

Origin:English from Gaelic
8086
Wolfie

Meaning: traveling wolf

Origin:Diminutive of Wolfgang, German
8088