Given name
Ailig
Ailig is a masculine given name from English. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ailig is a diminutive of Alasdair.
Ailig’s family of names
In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ailig is a diminutive of Alasdair. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ailig has a conventional equivalent in the English form Alec. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Ailig was borrowed from the English form Alec.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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