Given name & surname

O'neil

O'Neil is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

O'Neil is a form of O'Neill. O'Neill comes from Irish.

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O'neil’s family of names

In English usage, O'neil as a surname has a related form in O'NEILL.

Walk O'neil’s family in the name graph

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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.

People named O'neil

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Similar names

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Irish

O'neal

O'Neal is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

O'donnell

“of Domhnall”

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Irish

O'donnel

“of Domhnall”

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Irish

O'connell

“descendant of Connel”

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Irish

O'reilly

O'Reilly is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

O'Beirne

“descendant of Bran”

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Irish

O'Keeffe

“descendant of Caomh”

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Irish

O'Guin

“descendant of Conn”

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Sibling ideas

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

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