noun

Mooney

Mooney (noun) means a surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one.".

noun

A surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one."

How to use Mooney

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA family name of Irish origin.

Word forms

Mooneys plural

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Etymology

An anglicised form of the Irish surname Ó Maonaigh.

Origin: Irish

Rhymes for Mooney

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Mooney” mean?

The word “Mooney” means a surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one.". In plain terms, a family name of Irish origin.

What part of speech is “Mooney”?

“Mooney” is a noun.

Where does the word “Mooney” come from?

The word “Mooney” comes from Irish. An anglicised form of the Irish surname Ó Maonaigh.

What is the meaning of Mooney?

"Mooney" (noun) means a surname of Irish origin, from Ó Maonaigh, meaning roughly "descendant of the wealthy or beloved one.".

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