McGeehan

M3C3G2E1E1H4A1N1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac Gaoithín →
RareScrabble 16
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

proper nounMcGeehan (plural McGeehans)

plural McGeehans

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Gaoithín“son of Gaoithín”
  2. EnglishMcGeehan

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Gaoithín (“son of Gaoithín”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of gaoth (“wise, intelligent, clever”).

More words from Irish

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: McGeehan on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.