McAtee is an Irish surname. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac an tSaoi, meaning "son of the scholar" or "son of the wise man".[1]

Notable people with the name include:

  • Allison McAtee (born 1985), American actress and fashion model
  • Andrew McAtee (1888–1956), Scottish footballer (Celtic, New Bedford and Scotland)
  • Bub McAtee (1845–1876), American baseball player
  • Charles D. McAtee (1928–2005), Marine Corps officer, FBI agent, attorney and director of Kansas penal institutions during the last executions held in the state
  • David McAtee (1966/1967–2020), African American fatally shot by police in Louisville, Kentucky
  • J. Linus McAtee (1897–1963), American jockey
  • James McAtee (born 2002), English footballer
  • John McAtee (born 1999), English footballer
  • Jud McAtee (1920–2011), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Norm McAtee (1921–2010), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Rhodri McAtee (born 1984) Welsh rugby union player
  • Waldo Lee McAtee (1883–1962), American ornithologist

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References edit

  1. ^ McAtee Name Meaning and Origin Retrieved on 2007-10-25