Reddy (Irish surname)
Appearance
Origin | |
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Word/name | Gaelic |
Meaning | Descendant of Rodach |
Region of origin | Ireland |
Other names | |
Variant form(s) | Ó Rodaigh |
Reddy is a surname of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic Ó Rodaigh, a patronymic name meaning descendant of Rodach.[1]
Notable people
[edit]- Bianca Reddy, Australian netball player
- Helen Reddy (1941–2020), Australian-American singer and activist of Irish ancestry
- Joel Reddy (born 1985), Australian rugby league footballer
- Liam Reddy (born 1981), Australian footballer
- Michael Reddy (born 1980), Irish footballer
- Michael Reddy, Irish politician
- Patsy Reddy, Governor General of New Zealand
- Rod Reddy (born 1954), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
See also
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]- ^ "Ó Rodaigh – Irish Names and Surnames". www.libraryireland.com.