"McCarron" meaning in English

See McCarron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: McCarrons [plural], McCarn [alternative], McCarren [alternative]
Etymology: Anglicized form of Irish Mac Cearáin, variant of Mac Ciaráin (“son of Ciarán”). It could also be an Anglicized form of Irish Mac Carrghamhna (“son of Corrghamhain”), a personal name composed of the elements corr (“sharp”) + gamhain (“calf”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Mac Cearáin}} Irish Mac Cearáin, {{der|en|ga|Mac Carrghamhna||son of Corrghamhain}} Irish Mac Carrghamhna (“son of Corrghamhain”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} McCarron (plural McCarrons)
  1. A surname from Irish. Wikipedia link: McCarron
    Sense id: en-McCarron-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English surnames, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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