Surname

Heneghan

Heneghan is a surname.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

The origin of Heneghan is uncertain.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Heneghan’s family of names

In English usage, Heneghan as a surname has a related form in HENEHAN. In English usage, Heneghan as a surname has a related form in HENEHAN. In English usage, Heneghan as a surname has a related form in HENNIGAN.

Walk Heneghan’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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.

Similar names

If you love Heneghan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Irish

Hannigan

“descendant of Annagán”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Holahan

“descendant of Uallachán”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Hourihan

“descendant of Ánradhán”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Harrigan

“descendant of Ánradhán”

No U.S. birth series

67% boys · 33% girls

Irish

Houlihan

“descendant of Uallachán”

No U.S. birth series

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Irish

Halligan

“descendant of Áilleagán”

No U.S. birth series

22% boys · 78% girls

Irish

Halloran

“descendant of Allmhurán”

No U.S. birth series

38% boys · 62% girls

Irish

Hartigan

“descendant of Artagán”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Heneghan’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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