Kearney Name Meaning

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Fierce and ambitious, Kearney is a masculine Irish name whose fascinating lore paints quite the character. The name stems from the surname Cearnach, of Conall Cernach fame, and means "victorious" or "triumphant"-in honor of the mythological hero. A renowned figure in the Ulster cycle of myth and legend, Conall Cernach is synonymous with courage and a prowess for battle. Related to an ancient hero on par with the celebrated Cú Chulainn, Kearney is a name that speaks of a brave heart and a fighting spirit.