Fearghal: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Fearghal – Meaning: man of valor – Origin: Old Irish (Gaelic) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: FAR-gəl


Fearghal is an Old Irish (Gaelic) boy's name meaning “man of valor”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Fearghal

Meaning: Man of valor.

Origin: Old Irish (Gaelic).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Fearghal

Phonetic: FAR-gəl   IPA: /ˈfærɡəl/

Popularity of Fearghal

Fearghal doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Fearghal

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