Breccan
Introduction
The name means 'freckled' or 'speckled' in Gaelic.
Background Story
Breccan is of Gaelic origin and is derived from the word 'breac' which means 'freckled'. In ancient Irish culture, names that referred to physical characteristics were common. Breccan is also associated with early saints in Ireland, notably St. Breccan, a 6th-century saint known for his travels and missionary work.
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