Given name & surname · also Irish

McColl

“the son of Coll”

McColl is a variant of Maccoll. One interpretation is “the son of Coll.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

McColl is a variant of Maccoll. One interpretation is “the son of Coll.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

The origin of McColl is uncertain.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

McColl’s family of names

McColl has a related form in Maccoll. In English usage, McColl as a surname has a related form in MCCALLA.

Walk McColl’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 McColl, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Irish

Mccosh

“son of Cos”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mccomb

McComb is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

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Gaelic

Mccombe

McCombe is a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mccorkle

McCorkle is a surname from Irish, ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mccolgan

“son of Colga”

No U.S. birth series

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Gaelic

Mccoy

“the son of Coy”

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Gaelic

Mccowen

“son of Eoghan”

No U.S. birth series

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Old Norse

Mccotter

“son of Oitir”

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Sibling ideas

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

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