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Mahoney
MAH-nee
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A surname of Irish origin.
"Mahoney is a common Irish-American surname."
Word Forms
Mahoneys plural
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Etymology
An Anglicized shortening of Irish Ó Mathghamhna, from elements meaning "bear" and "calf."