Given name & surname
Galway
“a man from Gaul”
Galway is a variant of Galloway. One Latin interpretation is “a man from Gaul.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Galway is a variant of Galloway. One Latin interpretation is “a man from Gaul.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Galway is a variant of Galloway. An origin associated with Galloway is Latin.
Explained through its name family
Galway’s family of names
Galway has a related form in Galloway.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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