Macaulay
See also: MacAulay
English
Alternative forms
- MacAulay
Etymology
From Scotland, an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic Gaelic Mac Amhalghaidh ("son of Amhalghaidh"). From Ireland, an anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Amhlaoibh ("son of Amhlaoibh") or Mac Amhlaidh ("son of Amhlaidh"). These Gaelic names are derived from the Old Norse personal name Áleifr and Óláfr
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məˈkɔːli/
Proper noun
Macaulay
- A surname of Gaelic origin.
Derived terms
- Macaulayan