Halley

//ˈhæl.iː// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Two main origins: * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAilche (“descendant of Ailche”), a personal name of unclear origin. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÁille (“descendant of Áille”), a byname from áille (“beauty”).

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