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Updated July 4, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Lady of sorrows
  • Greek : Gift of God

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish (Galway) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dathlaoich ‘descendant of Dathlaoch’, a personal name composed of the elements dath ‘bright’, ‘colored’ + laoch ‘hero’, ‘champion’.

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