Given name

Cowal

“a fellow hostage”

Cowal is a variant of Comhghall. One Irish interpretation is “a fellow hostage.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cowal is a variant of Comhghall. One Irish interpretation is “a fellow hostage.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Cowal is a variant of Comhghall. An origin associated with Comhghall is Irish.

Explained through its name family

Cowal’s family of names

Cowal has a related form in Comhghall.

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