Gender Masculine
Usage Scottish

Meaning & History

Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic name Dubhghall meaning "dark stranger", from Old Irish dub "dark" and gall "stranger". This name was borne by a few medieval Scottish chiefs.

Related Names

Rootsdub + gall
VariantDugald
Other Languages & CulturesDubhghall(Medieval Irish) Dubhghall(Medieval Scottish) Dubgall(Old Irish)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022