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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Gaelic : Beautiful

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Family name origins & meanings

  • reduced form Mac Aenghuis ‘son of Aenghus’ (see Angus).
  • metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Kene (of uncertain origin) + the Yiddish possessive suffix -s.

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