Etymograph

English

McCorry

McCorry comes from Irish Mac Gothraidh ‘son of Gothradh’.

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentMac Gothraidh‘son of Gothradh’
  2. EnglishtodayMcCorry

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Irishc. 1200–presentMac Gothraidh‘son of Gothradh’
  2. EnglishtodayMcCorry

The story

Anglicized form of Irish Mac Gothraidh (‘son of Gothradh’), a Gaelicized form of the personal name Godfrey.

Today it means

name A surname from Irish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Irish Mac Gothraidh / McCorry