Mccartney

Scottish surname

"son of Artan"

Mccartney Origin and Meaning

The name Mccartney is a boy's name meaning "son of Artan".

This highly recognizable surname means "son of Artan," an Irish derivative of the name Art. It's most closely tied to Beatle Paul McCartney — we'd be willing to bet that some of the parents who give this name to their children each year are fans.