Doyl Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Doyl is a variant of the Irish name Doyle, meaning 'descendant of Dubhghall'.
Meaning of the Name Doyl
Doyl is a variant of the name Doyle, which is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic surname O'Dubhghaill, meaning 'descendant of Dubhghall'. The name Dubhghall itself is composed of the Gaelic elements dubh, meaning 'dark' or 'black', and gall, meaning 'foreigner' or 'stranger'. This name has a strong and masculine feel to it.
Popularity of the Name Doyl
The popularity for the name Doyl peaked in popularity in the year 1928 with 13 births, which ranked number 4,766 out of 9,052 unique names for that year. Doyl had the most male births in 1928 with 13, which ranked number 2,270 out of 4,723 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Doyl
Popularity of Doyl by State
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