Millin

M3I1L1L1I1N1

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Maoilfhinn →
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Meanings

proper nounMillin (plural Millins)

plural Millins

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Maoilfhinn“descendant of Maoilfhinn”
  2. EnglishMillin

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilfhinn (“descendant of Maoilfhinn”), a personal name composed by the elements maol (“chief”) + fionn (“fair, white”).

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APA

Millin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Millin

MLA

“Millin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Millin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Millin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Millin.

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