Definitions for McLean
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1. McLean

   MacLean, also spelt Maclean and McLean, is a Gaelic surname Mac Gille Eathain, or, Mac Giolla Eóin in Irish Gaelic), Eóin being a Gaelic form of Johannes (John). The clan surname is an Anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic "Mac Gille Eathain", a patronymic meaning "son of Gillean". Gillean means "the Servant of [Saint] John [the Baptist]"), named for Gilleathain na Tuaidh, known as "Gillian of the Battleaxe", a famous 5th century warrior.Eachan Reaganach and his brother Lachlan were descended from Gilleathain na Tuaidh, and are the progenitors of the clan. The family grew very powerful throughout the Hebrides and Highlands through alliances with the Catholic Church in Scotland in the 9th century, the MacDonalds in the 13th century, and the MacKays and MacLeods in the 16th century. Other spellings of the name include McClean, MacLaine, McLaine, McLain, MacLane, and many others.Duart Castle is the seat of Clan MacLean.

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1. McLean

   McLean is a census-designated place in Fairfax County in Northern Virginia. The community had a total population of 48,115 as of the 2010 census. It is located between the George Washington Parkway and the town of Vienna. McLean is known for its luxury homes and its high-end shopping destinations: the Tysons Corner Center and the Tysons Galleria. McLean ZIP code 22102 is the wealthiest ZIP code in the Washington Metropolitan Area. McLean is home to many diplomats, members of Congress, and high-ranking government officials partially due to its proximity to Washington, D.C. and the Central Intelligence Agency. It is the location of Hickory Hill, the former home of Ethel Kennedy, the widow of Robert F. Kennedy. It is also the location of Salona, the former home of Light-Horse Harry Lee, the Revolutionary War hero.

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1. MCLEAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mclean is ranked #801 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mclean surname appeared 43,260 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 15 would have the surname Mclean.
   
   66.9% or 28,963 total occurrences were White.
   26.9% or 11,641 total occurrences were Black.
   2.6% or 1,138 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.1% or 926 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 303 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 286 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of McLean in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of McLean in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of McLean in a Sentence

1. Selena Gomez:

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