O'Malley

English

Etymology

Anglicisation of the Irish surname Ó Máille meaning "from/of Umaill". The name's origin is uncertain, but compare *maglos (“noble”), mall (“slow, stately”), málla (“pleasant”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /oʊˈmæli/, [oʊ̯ˈmæli], [ɵˈmæli]

Proper noun

O'Malley

  1. A surname from Irish.

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