Shanley
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Seanlaoich (“son of Seanlaoch”), a personal name composed of the elements sean (“old”) + laoch (“hero, champion”).
Proper noun[edit]
Shanley (plural Shanleys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Shanley is the 7384th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4511 individuals. Shanley is most common among White (94.88%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Shanley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.