Given name & surname

Garrigan

“descendant of Geargán”

Garrigan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Garrigan goes back to Irish Ó Geargáin, meaning “descendant of Geargán.”

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Where it comes from

Garrigan comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó Geargáin (“descendant of Geargán”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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Irish

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“descendant of Gealagán”

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Gargan

“descendant of Geargán”

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Irish

Gallahan

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Gaughan

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Hungarian

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“son of Cogadhán”

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Irish

Granahan

Granahan is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

Geoghegan

“son of Eochagán”

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Sibling ideas

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