Bennan
hill or mountain · Dumfries and Galloway
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name Bennan likely derives from the Gaelic word 'beann', meaning 'peak' or 'summit'. It is a common topographical term in Scotland for a hill or mountain.
Word origins
- Bennan
- GaelicAttestedpeak(from beann "peak, summit")