Name:
Doyle
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Gaelic
Meaning:
Doyle is derived from the Gaelic given name “Dubhgall”. The name Dubhgall itself was composed of two words - “dubh” which means “dark” and “gall” which means "stranger". It is believed that the name was given to Celts or Norsemen (who were much darker than the locals) who settled in Ireland in pre-Norman times.
Pronunciation:
DOYL
The Five Elements:
Metal
Famous Doyle:
Doyle Lade : baseball player
Doyle Parrack : basketball player