McGrady

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. An unincorporated community in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States.

Word forms

McGrady McGradys

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Bhrádaigh (“son of Brádach”), a personal name probably derived from a word meaning "proud". Compare Irish bród (“pride”) and bródach (“favourite, pet; boyo”).

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