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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : (Connacht) Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUghróin ‘descendant of Ughrón’, a personal name from ughrach ‘warlike’.
  • Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hOdhráin ‘descendant of Ódhrán’, a personal name (borne, according to legend, by St. Patrick’s charioteer) from odhar ‘dun-colored’.
  • Irish : reduced form of Hanrahan.

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