Mullally

M3U1L1L1A1L1L1Y4

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounMullally (plural Mullallys)

plural Mullallys · alternative Lally · alternative Mullaly

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Maolalaidh“descendant of Maolaladh”
  2. EnglishMullally

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolalaidh (“descendant of Maolaladh”), a personal name composed by the elements maol (“chieftain”) + aladh (“speckled, piebald”).

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APA

Mullally. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mullally

MLA

“Mullally.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mullally. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mullally,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mullally.

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