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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: English-language feminine given names, English-language masculine given names, English-language unisex given names, Cormac, List of Scottish Gaelic given names, Randall, Brandon, List of Irish-language given names, Jack, Alan, John, Raven, Brendan, Kennedy, Aidan, Gordon, Spencer, Caitlin, Brian, Oscar, Evelyn, Kelly, Reginald, Olivia, Kimberly, Angus, Donald, Muriel, Hamish, Brianna, Jayden, Torquil, Cameron, Cathal, Craig, Ursula, Ulick, Edmund, Catriona, Ava, Greig, Ranulf, Graham, Johnny, Patricia, Dove, Randolph, Sorley, Cathleen, Jonny, Brennan, Ranald, Tanner, Oona, Oonagh. Excerpt: This list of Scottish Gaelic given names shows Scottish Gaelic given names beside their English language equivalent. In some cases, the equivalent can be a cognate, in other cases it may be an Anglicised spelling derived from the Gaelic name, or in other cases it can be an etymologically unrelated name. Randall, pronounced, is a masculine given name in the English language. Its modern use as a given name originates from the transferred use of the English-language surname Randall. There are two explanations for the derivation of this surname. One is that it originate from a personal name that is an apocopal form, or a vernacular form of Randolf; another explanation is that they originate from a diminutive of a mediaeval form of Randolf. Early forms of Randolf were brought to England by Scandinavian settlers, and later by the Normans. These mediaeval names are ultimately derived from two Germanic language elements-the first meaning: "shield" or "rim"; the second meaning "wolf." There several variant spellings of the given name; these include Randal, Randel, Randell, and Randle. The pet form of Randall is Randy. The form Randal has also used as an Anglicisation of Raghnall, an etymologically unrelated Irish and Scottish Gaelic ...
