Gallagher Name Meaning and Origin

Gallagher is a Boy name. The name is originated from ‘Gaelic’ origin. The baby name Gallagher means “Help From Foreigners”.

 

Gallagher Origin:

Origin of the name is: “Gaelic”

 

Gender:

Gallagher is a Boy name.

 

Pronunciation:

The pronunciation of the name is: “GAL + a + gar”

 

Gallagher Name Meaning:

Gallagher is a modern version of the Gaelic name ‘O’ Gallchobhair’. The ‘O’ means ‘son of’ and the ‘Gallchobhair’ is a derivative of the words ‘gall’, meaning ‘foreign’, and the word ‘cabhair’, which means help. It could possibly have been a clan name for foreign mercenaries.

 

Religion:

It is a baby name.

 

Syllable:

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Variations or similar name:

Not available

 

Famous people with this name:

(Leo Anthony) Gallagher, American comedian;

Gallagher Lennon, Son of football manager Neil Lennon;

Noel and Liam Gallagher, British musicians of Oasis

 

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