Ruchill
suburban area · Glasgow City
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
The name Ruchill is of Gaelic origin. It likely derives from 'ruadh' meaning 'red' and 'cill' meaning 'church' or 'burial ground'.
Word origins
- Ruchill
- GaelicAttestedRed church/burial ground(from ruadh "red", cill "church, burial ground")