The name Malone is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname Ó Maoileoin, meaning "devotee of St. Malone (a variant of John). " Historically, the Malones were associated with the O'Connors of Connacht and were known for their roles in church and state. Malone, The name Malone is primarily recognized as a surname of Irish origin and has not been documented as having transitioned to a given name in the same manner as names like Mallory. Malone, This transition is attributed to the broader trend of surnames becoming first names. The name Malone has become significant due to its association with various fields, including entertainment, and politics. Malone it's popularity has been influenced by notable individuals who have carried the name. Malone, English-speaking countries. Malone is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Ó Maoil Eoin, meaning 'descendant of the devotee of St. John.'
