indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Feminine
Usage Literature
Other Forms FormsDevorgil, Devorgilla, Devorguilla, Dervorguilla, Dervorgilla
Meaning & History
Anglicized form of Derbforgaill used by Lady Gregory in 'Cuchulain of Muirthemne' (1902), her translation of the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. A famous bearer was the mother of John Balliol, an influential heiress in medieval Scotland.