Hennessey
HEN-uh-see
Popularity
#16129
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
383
Peak Year
#27 in 2015
First Recorded
1992
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
From an Irish surname meaning 'son of Aonghus', Aonghus meaning 'one choice'.
Numerology
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