Gannon

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mag →
Less commonScrabble 7
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Origin

  1. IrishMag
  2. EnglishGannon

Derived from Irish Mag Fhionnáin "son of Finan".

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Gannon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gannon

MLA

“Gannon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gannon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gannon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gannon.

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