Sweeney
Irish
"the little hero"
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Updated Wed Feb 04 2026
- Names Similar to Sweeney
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- The name Sweeney in Pop Culture
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20 Names Similar to Sweeney
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- Garner
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- Laramie
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- Tilden
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- Hollin
- Bowman
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Famous People Named Sweeney
- Sweeney Jerome YoungAustralian actor
- David "Sweeney" SchrinerRussian,Canadian ice hockey player
The name Sweeney in Pop Culture
- Sweeney Toddthe Demon Barber of Fleet Street, British folk figure and subject of musical and film "Sweeney Todd"
- Mad Sweeney aka Suibhne mac Colmainking of the Dál nAraidi, driven insane by St. Ronan's curse, subject of the Irish tale The Buile Shuibhne or Mad Sweeney
- Sweeneymain character in "Sweeney Agonistes" by T.S. Eliot, based on Mad Sweeney
- Sweeneycharacter in the novel At Swim,Two,Birds by Flann O'Brien, based on Mad Sweeney
- "The Sweeney" TV series named after Sweeney Todd, Cockney rhyming slang for "flying squad"
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