Shug/Shuggy - Scots version of the name Hugh. Lachlan ( Lakh-lun)/Lachie – Pronouncing Lach like loch - as in the Scottish word for lake - this is typically a boy's name which means 'from the lakes'.Īlban (Al-a-bun) – though this name can be similar to the French name, this is an older Scottish name taken from Alba, from the Gaelic word for Scotland.Īngus (Ang-gus) – from the Gaelic Aonghas meaning 'unique one'.ĭair (D-air) – Shortened form of the name Alasdair.ĭod/Doddie – A Scots version of the name George.ĭougal/Dugald (Doo-gal) – derived from the Gaelic Dubhgall meaning 'dark stranger'.Įck – A shortened form of the name Alexander.įarquhar (Far-quar) – From the Gaelic meaning 'very dear one'.įergus - A name used by Pictish royalty, it comes from the Gaelic root 'ver gustu', meaning 'man of force'. Struan (Stroo-ahn) – originally derived from the Gaelic word for 'stream', may also be a territorial name from the location of the same name in Perthshire.
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