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Mcnamara McNamara is a surname from Irish.
Original Irish Nic Conmara
At a glance
Popularity score No recent data Boys and girls Almost always boys
100% boysBased on U.S. population records 0% girls
People named Mcnamara in the U.S. Rare About 30 to 300 people. Estimated from birth records for children and population records for adults.
Interest on PerfectNameFinder Not yet scored Not enough visits yet to score. Every read and save counts toward it. Mcnamara’s family of names In English usage, Mcnamara as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the Irish form Mac Conmara. In English usage, Mcnamara as a surname has a related form in MACNAMARA. In English usage, Mcnamara as a surname has a related form in MCNEMAR.
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Mcnamara Macnamara Mcnemar Nic Conmara Макнамара 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 4 Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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About this profile. Meanings and origins are drawn from historical dictionaries and reference works, including Wiktionary; where interpretations differ, we say so. Popularity comes from U.S. Social Security birth records, 1880–2025. Famous namesakes come from Wikidata. Related names are linked through documented relationships; likely links are labeled as such.