O'Sullivan

UK/əʊˈsʌl.ɪv.ən/US/oʊˈsʌl.əv.ən/

proper noun

A surname from Irish.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Súilleabháin
  2. EnglishO'Sullivan

From Irish Ó Súilleabháin.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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