Given name & surname

Harrigan

“descendant of Ánradhán”

Harrigan is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Harrigan goes back to Irish Ó hArragáin, meaning “descendant of Ánradhán.”

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Where it comes from

Harrigan comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó hArragáin.

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Harrigan’s family of names

In English usage, Harrigan as a surname has a related form in HORRIGAN.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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

Similar names

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Hartigan

“descendant of Artagán”

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Hannigan

“descendant of Annagán”

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Hargan

Hargan is a surname from Irish.

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Hourigan

Hourigan is a surname from Irish.

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Hennigan

Hennigan is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

Hourihan

“descendant of Ánradhán”

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Heneghan

Heneghan is a surname.

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Houlihan

“descendant of Uallachán”

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Sibling ideas

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