Somhairle

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Somhairle is a Scottish Gaelic name that means "summer traveler" or "summer wanderer".
Pronunciation
SO-ər-lə
The name is pronounced as "sow-ar-luh".
Popularity
The name Somhairle is not widely used outside of Scotland and other Gaelic-speaking regions. It is not ranked on any popular baby name lists in the United States or other countries.

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Somhairle Name meanings & History

Somhairle is a Scottish Gaelic name that means "summer traveler" or "summer wanderer". Scottish Gaelic form of Sumarliði (see Somerled). Somhairle can be used as a first name for boys, particularly those with Scottish heritage or those who appreciate Gaelic language and culture.

Zodiac Sign of Somhairle: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Somhairle:

S: Sex,Security,Success,Solidity,Sensuality,Status,Social Standing

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obstinate,Organized,Obsolete

M: Manipulative,Mother,Mommy,Memorabilia,Mushy,Maternal,Memory

H: Hope,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Haggle

A: Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

L: Lazy,Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Lovely,Legal

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment

Somhairle is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Upper Class name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people named Somhairle include Somhairle MacGill-Eain, a Scottish poet, and Somhairle MacDonald, a Scottish fiddler and composer.

2.) SOMHAIRLE (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Irish form of Sumerlidi, the Old Norse name for summer sailors or Vikings. It was during the summer months that the Vikings embarked on their raids upon the Irish and the Scots. The name was Anglicized as Sorley, and later as Samuel and Charles.


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