Mccawley
Irish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mccawley
McCawley is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic "Mac Amhalghaidh," meaning "son of Amhalghaidh" (a personal name possibly related to "amhalgaidh," meaning "hospitable" or "noble").
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Etymology
McCawley is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic "Mac Amhalghaidh," meaning "son of Amhalghaidh" (a personal name possibly related to "amhalgaidh," meaning "hospitable" or "noble"). The name is primarily associated with Irish heritage and carries the typical "Mac-" prefix indicating paternal descent found in Irish and Scottish surnames.
Mccawley currently ranks #1,765 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1996.
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