Given name & surname
Dubhghall
“black, dark”·“stranger, foreigner”
Dubhghall is a masculine given name. It is used in Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Dubhghall is built from elements meaning “black, dark” and “stranger, foreigner”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Built from Irish dubh (“black, dark”) + gall (“stranger, foreigner”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Dubhghall’s family of names
In Irish usage, Dubhghall shares a linguistic root with the Scottish Gaelic form Dùghall. Dubhghall has an English adaptation in Dougal. In Irish usage, Dubhghall has a related form in Dubhgall.
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Around the world
Dubhghall has relatives in 3 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 5
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