Bibliography
Here are the sources we've used to compile this information. If you want more information on Irish and Scottish names, check your local book store for these titles first! Note: not all of these book contain information solely about Scottish names. Some are about names in general. Check our "Further Reading" page for information on how to order some of these, if you're interested.
Robert Bain Clans
and Tartans of Scotland
Glasgow: Collins, 1964
Julia
Cresswell, Scottish First Names.
Glasgow: Harper Collins, 1999.
Gillian
Delaforce, The Celtic Baby Names Book.
Random house: London, 2007
Connie
Lockhart Ellefson,
The Melting
Pot Book of Baby Names
Cincinnati: Better Way Books , 1990.
Patrick
Hanks, Babies' Names
Oxford University Press: London, 1995.
George
MacKay, Celtic First Names.
New Lanark, Scotland: Geddes & Grosset, 1999.
Peadar
Morgan, Ainmean Chloinne: Scottish Gaelic Names for Children
Isle of Skye: Taigh na Teud Music Publishers , 1989.
Adrian
Room, The Cassell Dictionary of First Names.
London: Cassell Publishers , 1997.
Lisa
Shaw, The Everything Baby Names Book.
Holbrook MA: Adams Media Corporation ,1997
Judy
Sierra, Celtic Baby Names.
Eugene OR: Folkprint, 1997
Loreto
Todd, Celtic Names for Children.
Dublin: The O'Brien Press, 1998.
Donald
Whyte, Scottish Forenames.
Edinburgh: Birlinn, 1996.