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The meaning and history of the name Macdonald.


MACDONALD: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Domhnaill meaning "son of DONALD". It originates from the Highland clan Donald.

Usage: Scottish
Famous People: Ramsay MacDonaldwiki (Politician, 1866, United Kingdom), Amy Macdonaldwiki (Singer, 1987, United Kingdom), John A. Macdonaldwiki (Politician, 1815, United Kingdom)