McHale

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.

Word forms

McHale McHales

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish mac céile (“son of the companion”) or, alternatively, from Irish Mac Haol (“son of Haol”), a Gaelicized form of Howell.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.