McBride (surname)
The name "McBride" or "MacBride" Is an Irish surname, the English spelling for the Irish name "Mac Giolla Bhríde". The surname is also found in Scotland, it was anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Brighde, from earlier Mac Giolla Bhrighde, Mac Gille Brighde ‘son of the servant of Brighid’.
The name originated in County Donegal in Ireland and later moved to Kintyre Peninsula in Scotland, the name signifies a devotee of the Irish saint Brigid of KildareIt is a Sept of the Ui Brolchainn Clan of the Cenél nEógain, son of Niall of the Nine Hostages.
List of people surnamed McBride
A
- Alexander McBride, the ninth mayor of Calgary, Alberta
- Algie McBride, American professional baseball player
- Andrew McBride, various people
- Andy McBride, English footballer
- Angus McBride, British fantasy and historical illustrator
- Anne McBride, Canadian politician
- Arthur B. McBride, founder of the Cleveland Browns professional American football team
B
- Bake McBride, Major League Baseball player
- Bernard McBride, soldier who served with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars
- Bill McBride , 2002 candidate for Florida governor
- Bob McBride, lead vocalist for the Canadian popular music group Lighthouse
- Brian McBride, American musician
- Brian McBride, Scottish businessman
- Brian McBride, American football player
- Bryan McBride, American track and field athlete
- Bunny McBride, American writer and anthropology lecturer
C
- Carol McBride Pirsch, member of the Nebraska Legislature
- Catherine McBride-Chang, developmental psychologist
- Charles McBride, Scottish sculptor
- Charlie McBride, New Zealand rugby league player
- Chase McBride, American songwriter and visual artist based in Washington, D.C.
- Chi McBride, American actor
- Christian McBride, American musician
- Cliff McBride, Canadian ice hockey player
- Clifford McBride, American cartoonist best known for his comic strip Napoleon and Uncle Elby
- Conor McBride, computing science researcher and lecturer at the University of Strathclyde
D
- Damian McBride, former advisor to British government
- Daniel McBride, various people
- Danny McBride, various people
- Darl McBride, former CEO of the SCO Group
- David McBride, American politician who has served continuously in Delaware's General Assembly since 1978
- Denis McBride, various people
- Denis McBride, Scottish priest and theologian
- Denis McBride, Irish rugby union player
- Dermot McBride, Irish Gaelic footballer
- Dick McBride, American poet
- Dick McBride, American Major League Baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics
E
- Edward William McBride, businessman and political figure in Upper Canada
- Eimear McBride, novelist, author of A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing
- Elizabeth McBride, American costume designer
- Ella E. McBride, American fine-art photographer and mountain climber
- Ernest McBride, Sr., civil rights activist and community leader based in Long Beach, California
F
- Francis Scott McBride, Presbyterian minister active in the Anti-Saloon League
- Frankie McBride, Irish country singer
G
- Gary McBride, rugby league footballer for the St. George Illawarra Dragons
- George McBride, shortstop for the Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, and the Washington Senators
- George W. McBride, politician and businessman from Oregon
- Grant McBride, Australian politician
H
- Harlee McBride, American actor
- Henry McBride
- Henry McBride , governor of Washington
- Horace L. McBride, U.S. Army General during World War II
I
- Ian McBride, professor of Irish and British history at King's College London
J
- Jack McBride Ryder, second president of Saginaw Valley State College
- Jack McBride, American football player who played for several teams in the NFL
- James McBride, various people
- Janette McBride, Australian actor
- Jean McBride, Canadian judge
- Jeff McBride, American magician
- Jim McBride, American television and film director and producer
- Joan McBride, American politician who was the mayor of Kirkland, Washington, from 2010 to 2013, and a member of the Washington House of Representatives
- Joe McBride, Scottish footballer
- Joe McBride, Scottish footballer
- John C. McBride, American politician
- John McBride , American labor union leader
- John McBride, American photographer
- John Paul McBride, Scottish footballer
- John R. McBride, U.S. congressman from Oregon
- Johnny McBride, Irish Gaelic footballer
- Jon McBride , American Z movie director, producer, screenwriter and actor
- Jon McBride, American naval officer and astronaut
- Joseph McBride, American film critic and screenwriter
- Julie McBride, American basketball player
- Justin McBride, American singer and rodeo performer
K
- Katharine Elizabeth McBride, fourth president of Bryn Mawr College
- Kayla McBride, American professional basketball player for the San Antonio Stars
- Ken McBride , American basketball player who played for the Syracuse Nationals and the Milwaukee Hawks
- Ken McBride, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Kevin McBride, Scottish footballer
- Kevin McBride, Irish boxer
- Kirsty McBride, Scottish footballer
M
- Macay McBride, American baseball player
- Malcolm McBride, American football player and coach
- Margaret McBride, American nun
- Marion A. McBride, American journalist
- Martha McBride Knight, founding member of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
- Martina McBride, American country music singer
- Mary McBride, American country music singer
- Mary Margaret McBride, American radio personality and writer
- Matt McBride, American professional baseball right fielder and first baseman for the Colorado Rockies
- Megan McBride, USA weightlifter
- Melissa McBride, American actress
- Michael McBride, various people
- Murray McBride, Canadian politician
N
- Neil McBride, British Labour Party politician
P
- Pat McBride, American soccer player and coach
- Patricia McBride, former New York City Ballet principal dancer
- Paul McBride, Scottish criminal lawyer based in Edinburgh
- Pete McBride, pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Peter McBride, Scottish association football player who appeared for Preston North End and the Scotland national football team
- Philip McBride, Australian politician
R
- Reggie McBride, American bass guitar player
- Renisha McBride, 19-year-old African-American woman who was shot and killed after knocking on the windows of a house in Dearborn Heights, Michigan
- Sir Richard McBride, former premier of British Columbia
- Richard McBride, visual effects supervisor
- Robert McBride, various people
- Ron McBride, American footballer
- Ron McBride, American football coach
- Roy McBride, American ice hockey player and coach
S
- Sam McBride, two-time mayor of Toronto
- Sarah McBride, American transgender LGBT rights activist from Delaware
- Scott McBride, Scottish footballer
- Seth McBride, American Paralympic wheelchair rugby player and five-time gold medalist from Seattle, Washington
- Shaheer McBride, American footballer
- Simon McBride, Irish singer, songwriter, producer and guitarist
- Stephen McBride, Northern Irish footballer
- Stephen McBride , Northern Irish footballer
- Steve McBride, Northern Irish politician
T
- Terry McBride, Canadian businessman
- Terry McBride, American musician
- Thomas A. McBride, American attorney and judge in Oregon
- Thomas George McBride, member of the Canadian House of Commons
- Thomas McBride, Northern Irish footballer
- Tod McBride, American football player
- Tom McBride , American actor
- Tom McBride , Major League Baseball outfielder
- Tre McBride, American football player
- Trumaine McBride, American football player
- Turk McBride, American football player
V
- Vincent McBride, association footballer who played for Walsall and Mansfield Town
- Violet McBride, British field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics
W
- Walter McBride, English cricketer who played for Oxford University and Hampshire
- Will McBride , erotic photographer
- William K. McBride, physician and mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, from 1964 to 1968
- William McBride , Australian physician
- William V. McBride, United States Air Force General
- Willie John McBride, Irish rugby union player