Given name & surname · also Irish
Mcgoldrick
“son of Ualgharg”
McGoldrick is a surname from Irish (ultimately Proto-Celtic).
Meaning & origin
What it means
McGoldrick goes back to Irish Mac Ualghairg, meaning “son of Ualgharg.”
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Where it comes from
McGoldrick comes from Irish, and ultimately from Proto-Celtic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Irish Mac Ualghairg (“son of Ualgharg”), from Old Irish garg, from Proto-Celtic *gargos (“rough”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mcgoldrick’s family of names
In English usage, Mcgoldrick as a surname has a related form in GOLDRICK. In English usage, Mcgoldrick as a surname has a related form in McGolrick. In English usage, Mcgoldrick as a surname has a related form in McGolrick.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
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.
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