Check out these Irish baby names and their alternate spelling. Getty

Check out these Irish baby names and their alternate spelling.Getty

We’ve tracked down baby names that have alternative Irish spellings for a beautiful twist on our favourites. Without further ado, here’s some lovely monikers to get you inspired on your search!

Alternative Irish spellings for baby boy names

  • Donal or Domhnall
  • Oran or Odhrán
  • Eoin, Owen, Eoghan or Eoghain
  • Rory, Ruairí or Ruairdhí
  • Caolfhionn, Caolinn or Keelin
  • Dara, Dáire or Darragh
  • Páidí or Paddy
  • Aidan or Aodhán
  • Killian or Cillian
  • Ríon or Rioghan
  • Dermot or Diarmud

Alternative Irish spellings for baby girl names

  • Niamh or Neve
  • Maeve, Meabh or Meadhbh
  • Derbha, Dervla or Derbhaile
  • Orla, Orlaith or Orflaith
  • Clodagh or Clóda
  • Erin or Éirinn or Éireann
  • Aoibhinn or Aoibheann
  • Úna or Oonagh
  • Clíona or Clíodhna
  • Emer or Éimear
  • Eadaoin or Aideen
  • Caoimhe and Keeva
  • Shauna or Séana
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* This article was originally published on Rollercoaster.ie.