Given name · also Irish
Nollaig
“a birthday party”
Nollaig is a unisex given name from Old Irish, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Nollaig goes back to Latin nātālīcia, meaning “a birthday party.”
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Where it comes from
Nollaig comes from Old Irish, and ultimately from Latin.
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How it developed
From Old Irish Notlaic, from Latin nātālīcia (“a birthday party”).
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Nollaig’s family of names
In Irish usage, Nollaig shares a linguistic root with the French form Noël. In Irish usage, Nollaig has a conventional equivalent in the English form Noel.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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