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Historical Name Generator: 16th C. Gaelic Names | Irish Gael | Woman

Historical Name Generator:
Sixteenth Century Irish and Scottish Gaelic Names

Irish Gaelic Woman with Clan Affiliation Byname

Name with Clan Affiliation for an Irish Gaelic Woman

An Irish Gaelic woman could use two different kinds of bynames (surnames) in her name. The kind created by this generator — a clan affiliation byname — indicated what clan she belonged to by indicating that she was the daughter of a man of that clan.

To create an Irish Gaelic name for a woman using her clan affiliation, select a given name (first name) for her from the pop up list on the left and a clan affiliation (should be her father's) from the pop up list on the right, below. That's all there is to it -- the correct grammatical changes have already been made to her clan affiliation. For pronunciation information and documentation for the resulting full name, click on "Get Name Info", below.