Given name & surname
Mceldowney
“son of the lad of the Sunday”
McEldowney is a surname from Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
McEldowney goes back to Irish Mac Giolla Dhomhnaigh, meaning “son of the lad of the Sunday.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Irish Mac Giolla Dhomhnaigh (“son of the lad of the Sunday”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mceldowney’s family of names
In English usage, Mceldowney as a surname has a related form in DOWNEY.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
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.
Similar names
If you love Mceldowney, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”
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“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”
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“son of the servant of (saint) Coinneach”
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“son of the deacon”
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“son of the erenagh”
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Mcevoy
“son of the yellow-haired lad”
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“son of the dark-haired lad”
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Mcenroe
“son of Conchradh”
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