Mulvey

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Mulvey

/ˈmʌl.vi/

Rhymes with -ʌlvi

Where it comes from

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilmhiadhaigh (“descendant of Maoilmhiadhach”), a personal name composed of the elements maol (“servant, devotee”) + miadhach (“honorable”).

proper noun Mulveys

countable, uncountable A surname from Irish.
countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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@misc{mulvey_2026,
  title = {Mulvey},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mulvey},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}