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Sheridan

An Irish surname meaning 'searcher', derived from the Irish Gaelic given name Sirideán.

Meaning and origin

Sheridan comes from the Irish surname Ó Sirideáin, an Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic name that derives from Sirideán, possibly meaning 'searcher'.

How to pronounce Sheridan

English (US)SHER-i-dun

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