50 Unusual Australian Town Names

  1. Jindabyne
    • Jundah
      • Kempsey
        • Koumala
          • Kyabra
            • Mackay
              • Origin:

                Gaelic
              • Meaning:

                "son of Aodh"
              • Description:

                MacKay is the Anglicized form of Mac Aodha, meaning "son of Aodh" in Gaelic. Aodh is the origin of names such as Aidan and Hugh, making McKay a subtle way to honor people with those names. It could also work as an alternative for of Mackayla, derived from Michael, or to honor a Kay.
            • Marreba
              • Maryborough
                • Matakana
                  • Merimbula
                    • Mingela
                      • Mullumbimby
                        • Murrumbidgee
                          • Narrabri
                            • Narrandera
                              • Penola
                                • Proserpine
                                  • Queanbeyan
                                    • Sommariva
                                      • Tully
                                        • Origin:

                                          Irish, Scottish
                                        • Meaning:

                                          "flood, peaceful; hill"
                                        • Description:

                                          Tully is a relaxed, rarely used Irish surname possibility which might provide an alternative to Tommy, Eli, or Troy. It has a long history of usage and a number of meanings, depending on which root you follow.