Usage, description and more for Dougall



Gender: Male     Origin: GB United Kingdom

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Dougall


Dougall is a Gaelic name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic name "Dubhghall". The name is composed of the elements "dubh" meaning "dark" or "black" and "gall" meaning "stranger" or "foreigner". Therefore, Dougall can be interpreted as "dark stranger" or "dark foreigner". This name was historically used to refer to Vikings or Norse invaders who raided Scotland. With a rich and intriguing history, Dougall carries a sense of mystery and strength. Its unique combination of meanings gives it a distinctive and powerful presence. If you are looking for a name with a strong Celtic heritage and a touch of enigmatic allure, Dougall might be the perfect choice for your little one.