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Halvey

Halvey proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Halvey (plural Halveys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Halvey

pluralHalveys
alternative formHulvey

Origin of Halvey

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAilmich (“descendant of Ailmhac”), a byname meaning "noble-son".

Questions about Halvey

What does Halvey mean?
Halvey means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Halvey?
Halvey is a proper noun.

Words near Halvey in the dictionary

  1. Halverson
  2. Halversons
  3. halves
  4. halvesies
  5. halveth
  6. Halvey
  7. Halveys
  8. halving
  9. halvings
  10. Halvorson
  11. Halvorsons

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