Mening
From an Irish surname, meaning "spirited, broad-minded"
English broad island
Transferred use of the surname originating from separate derivations. It is derived from the Old English elements brad (broad) and e age (eye): hence, “one with broad eyes.” It is also from the Old English elements brad (broad) and e g (island) or gehwg (enclosure): hence, “dweller on the broad island, dweller near the broad enclosure.” Var: Bradey. (BRAY-DEE)
Transferred use of the surname originating from separate derivations. It is derived from the Old English elements brad (broad) and eage (eye): hence, “one with broad eyes.” It is also from the Old English elements brad (broad) and eg (island) or geh&g (enclosure): hence, “dweller on the broad island; dweller near the broad enclosure.” Var: Bradey. (BRAY-DEE)
(Irish) spirited.
(Irish) spirited. (English) broad island.
Descendant of Bradach
(Irish) high-spirited
