Given name & surname

Danahy

“descendant of Duineachaidh”

Danahy is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Danahy is a form of Dennehy. Dennehy goes back to Irish Ó Duineachdha, meaning “descendant of Duineachaidh.”

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Where it comes from

Danahy is a form of Dennehy. Dennehy comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Danahy’s family of names

In English usage, Danahy as a surname has a related form in DENNEHY.

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Irish

Dáithí

Dáithí is a masculine given name from Old Irish. It is used in Irish.

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Danaher

“descendant of Danachar”

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Dawdy

“descendant of Dubhda”

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Deasy is a surname from Irish.

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Dealy

“descendant of Duibhghiolla”

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Dunlevy

“son of Donn Sléibhe”

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Donaho

“descendant of Donnchadh”

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