Boy names meaning sea, river or water

Ireland is an island, so it is no surprise that many Irish and Celtic names refer to the sea, rivers and lakes.

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13 names with this meaning (including unisex names).

AledRiver AledWelsh · boyDylanSea, great tide; debatedWelsh · boyKaiSea, oceanHawaiian · unisexLachlanFrom the land of lakesScottish Gaelic · boyLirSeaIrish · boyLlyrSeaWelsh · boyLochlannPossibly 'land of the lakes'Irish · boyManannĂ¡nOf the Isle of Man, sea godIrish · boyMorganSea-born, sea-brightWelsh · unisexMuircheartachSkilled marinerIrish · boyMurchadhSea warriorIrish · boyRiverFlowing waterEnglish · unisexStruanStreamScottish Gaelic · boy

Name meanings are drawn from Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Cornish and other sources. Where scholars disagree we say so on each name page.