400+ Irish Last Names (With Meanings and Popularity)

  1. O'donnell
    • Origin:

      irish
    • Meaning:

      "son of the brave one"
    • Description:

      Forget Donald. Honor Grandpa Don with this new spin.
  2. Finegan
    • Mckellar
      • Origin:

        Irish and Scottish surname
      • Meaning:

        "son of Ealair"
      • Description:

        A modern update to Hilary, which is related to Gaelic Ealair.
    • O'casey
      • Origin:

        Irish surname
      • Description:

        To modernize and add some oomph to the dated CASEY, add an O'-and also honor the great Irish playwright Sean.
    • O'riley
      • O'shea
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "hawklike, stately"
        • Description:

          One of the jauntiest o' the O' names, the birth name of actor/ rapper Ice Cube.
      • Kenney
        • Mckellar
          • Origin:

            Irish and Scottish surname
          • Meaning:

            "son of Ealair"
          • Description:

            Ealair is the Gaelic form of Hilary, making McKellar an inventive way to honor a Hilary, Hillary, or Ellery in your life.
        • Macaully
          • Walsh
            • Kearney
              • O'bryan
                • Macalay
                  • Mcneill
                    • O'keefe
                      • Origin:

                        Irish
                      • Meaning:

                        "son of the kind one"
                      • Description:

                        Most parents interested in this name would be honoring either an ancestor or painter Georgia O'Keeffe.
                    • Mckee
                      • Duggan
                        • Macawlay
                          • Feagan
                            • Cochran