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The Name Gilroy - Origin and Meaning of Gilroy
  



The Name Gilroy - Origin and Meaning of Gilroy


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Gilroy

Irish

Usage of the Name Gilroy

Irish, Scottish

Meaning of the Name Gilroy

The name Gilroy comes from an Irish surname meaning "son of the red-haired servant".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Gilroy Roberts (1905 - 1992), an American sculptor and engraver; David Gilroy Bevan (1928 - 1996), an English politician.
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