as a Last Name
- 10,382
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hanlon
Meaning & Origins
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hAnluain ‘descendant of Anluan’, a personal name from the intensive prefix an- + luan ‘light’, ‘radiance’ or ‘warrior’. Occasionally Hanlon has been used to represent Hallinan.
| 2,990th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 10,382
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Hanlon per capita
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