McQuarrie explained

McQuarrie
Meaning:	a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning "proud" or "noble".
Region:	Scotland
Language:	derived from Gaelic: Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Mac Guaire
Variant:	Macquarie, MacQuarrie

McQuarrie is a family name of Scottish origin.^[1] It is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Irish: Mac Guaire, which was a patronymic form of the Gaelic personal name meaning 'proud' or 'noble'.

People with the family name McQuarrie

• Albert McQuarrie (1918–2016), British politician
• Christopher McQuarrie (born 1968), American screenwriter and director
• Ralph McQuarrie (1929–2012) American conceptual designer and futurist
• Stuart McQuarrie (born 1963), Scottish actor
• William Garland McQuarrie (1876–1943), Canadian lawyer and politician

Related names

• Macquarie
• MacQuarrie

See also

• Clan MacQuarrie

Notes and References

1. http://www.ancestry.com/facts/McQuarrie-name-meaning.ashx McQuarrie Name Meaning and Origin