McGibbon

M3C3G2I1B3B3O1N1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginScottish Gaelic Mac Giobúin →
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Meanings

proper nounMcGibbon (plural McGibbons)

plural McGibbons

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Scottish GaelicMac Giobúin“son of Gibbon”
  2. EnglishMcGibbon

Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Giobúin (“son of Gibbon”), a pet form of the personal name Gilbert.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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