Doyle - Last Names

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Doyle

/ˈdɔɪl/

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Meaning

Descendant of the dark-haired one

Represents lineage and ancestral identity, particularly tied to physical characteristics as identifiers within early Irish kinship groups.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, resilience, and connection to Irish roots; symbolizes strength through ancestry and cultural endurance.

Etymology: Derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Dubhghaill', meaning 'descendant of Dubhghall', where 'dubh' means 'black' or 'dark' and 'gall' means 'stranger' or 'foreigner', originally referring to Norse-Gaelic settlers with dark features.

Style & Origin

traditional

Cultural Background

Of Irish origin, Doyle is a classic anglicized Gaelic surname historically associated with Irish cla

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