Heslin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Heslin Heslins

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hEislin, a reduced form of Irish Ó hEisleanáin (“descendant of Eisleanán”), a personal name which probably derives from éislinn (“unsafe, weak”).

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