Given name & surname

Creely

“son of Raghailleach”

Creely is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Creely is a form of Crilly. Crilly goes back to Irish Mac Raghailligh, meaning “son of Raghailleach.”

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Where it comes from

Creely is a form of Crilly. Crilly comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Creely’s family of names

In English usage, Creely as a surname has a related form in CRILLY.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Irish

Creevy

“descendant of Craobhach”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Creevey

“descendant of Craobhach”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Mcfeely

“son of the chess player”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish · Literary

Mcneely

“son of the poet”

No U.S. birth series

67% boys · 33% girls

Irish

Creagh

“branched, branching”

No U.S. birth series

69% boys · 31% girls

Irish

Crean

“descendant of Croidheán”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Clery

“descendant of the cleric”

No U.S. birth series

47% boys · 53% girls

Irish

Crilley

“son of Raghailleach”

No U.S. birth series

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