The story
- Irish · derived fromÓ Maoilfhinn“descendant of Maoilfhinn”
- English todayMillin
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilfhinn (“descendant of Maoilfhinn”), a personal name composed by the elements maol (“chief”) + fionn (“fair, white”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.