McElrath

M3C3E1L1R1A1T1H4

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac Giolla Riabhaigh →
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Meanings

proper nounMcElrath (plural McElraths)

plural McElraths · alternative McElreath · alternative McIlrath

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Giolla Riabhaigh“son of the brindled lad”
  2. EnglishMcElrath

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Giolla Riabhaigh (“son of the brindled lad”), the same source of Gallery.

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APA

McElrath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McElrath

MLA

“McElrath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McElrath. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McElrath,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McElrath.

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