"Mclean" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Mclean is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name "Ó Maoldhamhnaigh", which means "descendant of Máel Dhamhnait", where Máel Dhamhnait is a personal name composed of "máel", meaning "devotee" or "servant", and "Dhamhnait", which is a diminutive form of the name Domhnall, meaning "ruler of the world". As a given name, Mclean is also thought to be derived from the Old English words "mæg" meaning "great" and "hlēan" meaning "famous" or "renowned".