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A good Scottish boys name?

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EachandEveryone · 02/09/2016 18:25

Mum Turkish dad from Glasgow where they live. First boy has a more Turkish sounding name so they are looking a Scottish boys name. It's my nephew so some good ones!

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EllaHen · 02/09/2016 20:29

I always thought that if I had a Cameron, I'd like 'Mac' (Cam backwards) as a nn. Probably too far out though.

Gasp0deTheW0nderD0g · 02/09/2016 20:33

Alexander - maybe known as Alec
Finlay
Angus
Andrew - could be Drew if they want a short version
Donald
Bruce
William (as in Wallace)
Robert - Rab/Rabbie

Scuttle22 · 02/09/2016 20:37

Colin

florascotianew · 03/09/2016 12:16

Alasdair
Duncan
Magnus
Fergus
Iain
James (name of several Scottish kings) or Gaelic version Seumas
Alpin
Angus
Oran/Odhran
Athol
Kenneth
Kelvin (very Glasgow, like Clyde, mention by earlier poster - also Mungo and Kentigern)
Conall
Ross
Hector (classical, but used for centuries in Scotland)
Donald
Niall
Niven
Ranald
Diarmaid
Gregor
Gordon
Douglas
Eoghan/Ewan
Fingal
Graham

I also know people with their mother's maiden name as first name: Gillespie, Campbell, Fraser, Forbes, Grant, Murray, Murdo etc...

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