as a Last Name
- 21,494
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Healy
Meaning & Origins
Southern Irish: reduced form of O’Healy, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÉilidhe ‘descendant of the claimant’, from éilidhe ‘claimant’, or of Gaelic Ó hÉalaighthe ‘descendant of Éaladhach’, a personal name probably from ealadhach ‘ingenious’.
| 1,436th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 21,494
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Healy per capita
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