Meanings
Origin
- Scottish GaelicMac Philib“son of Philip”
- EnglishMcPhillips
Anglicized form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Mac Philib (“son of Philip”); compare McKillip.
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McPhillips. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McPhillips
“McPhillips.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McPhillips. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McPhillips,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McPhillips.
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