Balgaveny
hamlet · Aberdeenshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Balgaveny is a Gaelic name, likely meaning 'settlement of the river' or 'settlement by the river'.
Word origins
- Balgaveny
- GaelicAttestedSettlement of the river(from baile "settlement, townland", an ghàbhainn "the river")