Hiskey Family History
Hiskey Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUisce literally ‘descendant of the water’ and for this reason sometimes Anglicized as Waters . However it is more likely to be an altered form of Ó hUarghuis ‘descendant of Uarghus’ a personal name from elements meaning ‘cold’ + ‘vigor’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022