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creevy Name Meaning and History

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Craobhaigh ‘descendant of Craobhach’, a byname meaning ‘curly(-headed)’ or ‘prolific’ (from craobh ‘branch’, ‘bough’).

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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