McEnaney

M3C3E1N1A1N1E1Y4

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac an Deaghánaigh →
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Meanings

proper nounMcEnaney (plural McEnaneys)

plural McEnaneys · alternative McAnany · alternative McEnany

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac an Deaghánaigh“son of the deacon”
  2. EnglishMcEnaney

Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Deaghánaigh (“son of the deacon”), from deagánach (“deacon”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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