O'Grady - Last Names

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O'Grady

/oʊˈɡrædi/

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Meaning

Descendant of Grádaigh

Represents lineage, honor, and connection to ancestral roots within the Irish clan system.

Symbolism

Embodies pride in heritage, endurance through historical adversity, and a strong sense of family identity.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Irish personal name 'Grádaigh,' itself from 'grád,' meaning 'noble' or 'esteemed.' The prefix 'Ó' signifies 'grandson of' or 'descendant of,' indicating patrilineal descent.

Style & Origin

traditional

timeless

ancient

Cultural Background

Of Irish origin, O'Grady is an anglicized form of the Gaelic 'Ó Grádaigh,' meaning 'descendant of Gr

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