Fearghal Name Meaning
The name Fearghal comes from Irish roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Fearghal below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Fearghal Name Meaning
IrishMeans "man of valour", derived from the Gaelic elements fear "man" and gal "valour". This was the name of an 8th-century king of Ireland.
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