Mcneal

Mcneal Meaning & Origin

About Mcneal
The name "McNeal" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Néill," meaning "son of Niall." Niall is an ancient Irish name that signifies "champion" or "cloud." Therefore, the name "McNeal" can be interpreted to mean "son of the champion" or "son of the cloud." It is a patronymic surname that indicates a person's descent from a male ancestor named Niall.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mcneal are male.

Mcneal Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKNL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M2504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K N IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/məkˈnil/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M254

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mcneal in Braille

Here's how to represent Mcneal in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mcneal in braille

How to Spell the Name Mcneal in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mcneal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mcneal in sign language

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