English Explanatory Dictionary

Madigan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

Madigan Madigans

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Madagáin (“descendant of Madagán”), a variant of the personal name Madadhán, which is from madadh (“dog”) + -án (“diminutive suffix”).

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