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Name Quinley
Type Surname (from given name)
Usage English, Scottish, Irish, Scottish Gaelic
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Meaning & History
Apparently an altered form of Scottish MCKINLEY or a reduced form of Irish MCQUINNELLY, Anglicized form of Gaelic MAC COINGHEALLAIGH or Ó COINGHEALLAIGH ‘son (or descendant) of COINGHEALLACH’, a personal name meaning ‘faithful to pledges’.