O'Grady

English

Etymology

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Gráda (“descendant of Gráda”), a name meaning "noble." Compare Grady.

Proper noun

O'Grady (plural O'Gradys)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, O'Grady is the 4831^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7306 individuals. O'Grady is most common among White (94.47%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “O'Grady”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• go yard, groady