"Brannigan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Brannigans [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Branagáin (“descendant of Branagán”), a personal name derived from a hypocoristic form of bran (“raven”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Branagáin||descendant of Branagán}} Irish Ó Branagáin (“descendant of Branagán”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Brannigan (plural Brannigans)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: Brannigan Synonyms: Branagan
    Sense id: en-Brannigan-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames

Inflected forms

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