Irish names for pets
A wolf, a little deer, a flame or a favourite Irish place: explore names with a story for the newest member of your family. These are inspiration choices, rather than a separate tradition of pet names.
BoyNature
Aodh
Ay
Fire
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Branna
Bran-na
Raven association
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Cara
Ca-ra
Friend
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Cashel
Cash-ul
Stone fort
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Faolán
Fway-lawn / Fay-lawn / Fwail-awn
Little wolf
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Fionn
Fyun / Fin
Fair, fair-haired
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Glen
Glen
Valley
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Lugh
Loo
The name of an Irish god. Light and oath are among the suggested roots, rather than a single agreed translation
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Oisín
Uh-sheen / Aw-sheen / Ush-een
Little deer
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Rónán
Ro-nan
Little seal
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Rua
Roo-ah
Red
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Tara
Ta-ra
Inspired by the Hill of Tara
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