MOLLOY
The meaning of the boy name Molloy is NOBLE CHIEF.
Details on MOLLOY:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Noble chief
- Popularity for Boy:
- 15,062nd in the USA (bottom 50%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
MOLLOY as a BOY in 1972
The meaning(s) of MOLLOY:
The name Molloy is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Molloy is: Noble chief.
USA birth(s) for MOLLOY by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MOLLOY
MOLLOY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 births |
About the name MOLLOY
Molloy, a name steeped in rich heritage, finds its roots in the Gaelic surname "Ó Maolmhuire," meaning "descendant of Maolmhuire," which translates to "devotee of Mary." With its lyrical sound and gentle cadence, the name evokes a sense of warmth and familial connection, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both tradition and affection. Commonly found in Ireland, particularly in counties like Kerry and Galway, Molloy carries with it the spirit of the Emerald Isle, where storytelling and community intertwine. The name also resonates with those of Irish descent around the globe, from the bustling streets of Boston to the rolling hills of Australia, symbolizing a shared cultural identity and a bond that transcends borders. Embracing both history and modernity, Molloy embodies a timeless charm, offering a sense of belonging and a nod to one’s roots, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to carry forward the legacy of love and devotion.
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