Gallagher

Meaning of Gallagher

Gallagher is a strong and distinctive name for a baby boy. This name originated from the Gaelic surname Ó Gallchobhair, meaning "descendant of Gallchobhar." The name Gallagher has a charming and rugged quality to it, evoking images of strength and determination. In English, it is pronounced as ga-LUH-ger (/ɡəˈlʌɡər/). A variation of this name is Gallacher. The name Gallagher has been steadily gaining popularity in recent years in the United States, with 5 occurrences in 2020 and ranking at 11,995. It's an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a unique and meaningful name for their son.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as ga-LUH-ger (/ɡəˈlʌɡər/)

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Notable People Named Gallagher

Leo Anthony Gallagher Jr., also known as Gallagher, was a famous American comedian known for his prop comedy and signature act of smashing watermelons on stage with a sledgehammer.
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