Mulligan - Boy Dog Names

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Mulligan

/ˈmʌlɪɡən/

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Moderate

Meaning

Descendant of the devotee of St. Oliver

Represents resilience, loyalty, and a spirited nature, often associated with second chances due to its use in sports slang.

Symbolism

Embodies redemption, perseverance, and a lighthearted attitude—ideal for a dog that brings joy despite minor mishaps.

Etymology: Derived from the Irish surname O'Maolagain, from 'maol' meaning 'devotee' and 'gain' possibly linked to St. Oliver; anglicized as Mulligan.

Style & Origin

Cultural Background

Of Irish origin, Mulligan is traditionally an anglicized surname derived from Gaelic roots, now comm

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