McGlynn

M3C3G2L1Y4N1N1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Mac Fhloinn →
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Meanings

proper nounMcGlynn (plural McGlynns)

plural McGlynns

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishMac Fhloinn
  2. EnglishMcGlynn

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Fhloinn, from a personal name derived from flann (“blood-red”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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