Crehan

The story

1. Irish · derived fromÓ Creacháin“descendant of Creachán”
2. Irish · derived fromÓ Croidheáin“descendant of Croidheán”
3. English todayCrehan

Two main origins: * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Croidheáin (“descendant of Croidheán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of croidhe (“heart”). Compare Creegan. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Creacháin (“descendant of Creachán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of creach (“blind”).

Words from the same roots