Gallagher - Unique Boy Names

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Gallagher

/ˈɡæləhər/

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Meaning

Descendant of Gallchobhar

Represents heritage, resilience, and familial pride, rooted in ancestral lineage and Irish identity.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, loyalty, and a warrior spirit, reflecting the historical role of the Gallagher clan as leaders and protectors in medieval Ireland.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Irish personal name 'Gallchobhar,' composed of 'gall' meaning 'foreigner' or 'stranger' and 'cobhar' meaning 'help' or 'aid,' thus translating to 'helper of foreigners' or 'foreign helper.'

Style & Origin

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Cultural Background

Of Irish origin, Gallagher is an anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Gallchobhair, historically associat

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