McAbee

M3C3A1B3E1E1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac an Beatha →
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Meanings

proper nounMcAbee (plural McAbees)

plural McAbees · alternative Abee

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac an Beatha“son of life”
  2. EnglishMcAbee

Anglicized spelling of Irish Mac an Beatha (“son of life”), from beatha (“life”), originally a term denoting a monk, but later used as a personal name.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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