McEvilly

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac an Mhílidh →
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Meanings

proper nounMcEvilly (plural McEvillys)

plural McEvillys · alternative McEvilley

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac an Mhílidh“son of the knight”
  2. EnglishMcEvilly

Anglicized form of Irish Mac an Mhílidh (“son of the knight”), from míleadh (“knight”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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