Maloney

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky, United States. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maol Dhomhnaigh (“descendant of the devotee of Sunday”), from maol (“devotee”) and Domhnach (“Sunday”).

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