Clancie

Irish

"red-haired warrior"

Clancie Origin and Meaning

The name Clancie is a boy's name.

Clancie is a masculine name with Irish and Gaelic roots. It likely derives from the surname Clancy, which comes from the Gaelic 'Mac Fhlannchaidh,' meaning 'son of Flannchadh' (red warrior). This name carries strong Celtic heritage and conveys a sense of strength and tradition. Clancie offers a friendly, approachable quality with its ending sound while maintaining masculine characteristics. It remains relatively uncommon, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic Irish connections. The spelling variation with '-ie' instead of '-y' adds a unique touch to this traditionally surname-based first name.