Name meaning
Fergal
means “man of valour”
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Irish
- Spellings
- Fergal · Fearghal
- Say it
- FUR-gal
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Fergal is the anglicised form of the Irish Fearghal, from fear, man, and gal, valour. Fearghal mac Máele Dúin was an 8th-century High King of Ireland.
Roots
From Irish fear (man) + gal (valour).
Where it is used
Fearghal is the Irish spelling.
Fergal name FAQ
What does the name Fergal mean?
Fergal means “man of valour”. From Irish fear (man) + gal (valour).
Where does the name Fergal come from?
Fergal is of Irish origin. Today it is used in Irish families.
How do you pronounce Fergal?
Fergal is usually pronounced FUR-gal.
Is Fergal a boy's or a girl's name?
Fergal is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Fergal?
Related spellings and forms include Fearghal.
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Sources
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