Gillogly Coat of Arms, Crest and Name Facts

Families named Gillogly carry an Irish surname with a long history. Smith's 1956 dictionary gives the meaning “the son of the gluttonous lad”.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal. Arms recorded for a Gillogly family belonged to that family, and other bearers of the name may have no link to them.

Researching the origin

Like many surnames, it grew out of a personal name.

Gillogly ranked 39,486 in the 2010 US Census, with 557 people answering to the name. For the full story, order the Gillogly surname pack.