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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

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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