# Gallagher

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɡæləɡə/ · frequency rank #13,352

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. A township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States.
3. An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

## Etymology
From Irish Ó Gallachóir, from Old Irish Ó Gallchobhair, Ó Gallchobhoir, a surname meaning "descendants of Gallchobair".

## Common misspellings (12)
`agllagher`, `galagher`, `galalgher`, `gallagehr`, `gallaggher`, `gallagherr`, `gallaghher`, `gallaghre`, `gallahger`, `gallgaher`, `ggallagher`, `glalagher`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gallagher