Máel Sechnaill

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Máel means "bald, tonsured one" and Sechnaill means "uncertain warrior"
Popularity
Máel Sechnaill is not a commonly used name in the modern world.

cartoon of the name Máel Sechnaill
Cartoon of Máel Sechnaill

Máel Sechnaill Name meanings & History

Máel means "bald, tonsured one" and Sechnaill means "uncertain warrior". Means "disciple of Saint Seachnall" in Irish. This was the name of two Irish high kings: Máel Sechnaill mac Máele Ruanaid who ruled all of Ireland in the 9th century; and Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill (called Malachy) who defeated the Norse of Dublin in the 10th century. Máel Sechnaill is typically used as a first name for boys in Ireland.

Zodiac Sign of Máel Sechnaill: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Máel Sechnaill:

M: Mother,Memorabilia,Mommy,Manipulative,Maternal,Memory,Mushy

A: Angry,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain

L: Languid,Legal,Lazy,Luscious,Liaison,Lovely,Lover

S: Social Standing,Sex,Sensuality,Security,Success,Status,Solidity

C: Chatty,Copycat,Candid,Curious,Choice,Clever,Cute

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Haggle

N: Nitpicking,Neat,Nervous,Neurosis,Nice,Nagging,Nutrition

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Máel Sechnaill is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, High King of Ireland (846-862 AD)

Related Names to Máel Sechnaill

Maolíosa, Maolmhuire, Malachy, Seamus, Seán

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