Moriarty
/ˌmɔriˈɑrti/
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Moriarty is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Muircheartaigh', meaning 'expert seaman' or 'navigator'. It carries connotations of leadership, skill, and bravery, often associated with maritime prowess. While it is less common as a given name, it is widely recognized through its association with the infamous literary character Professor Moriarty, adding a layer of intrigue and intelligence to its cultural significance.
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