US Popularity:6351
Origin:Scottish
Other Origin(s):Gaelic, Irish
Meaning:Dark stranger, black stranger
Dugald is a masculine name of Scottish and Irish origin. Coming from the last names Dougal and Dubhghall, it can translate to “dark stranger” or “black stranger.” Back in the day, the Irish used this to refer to the Danes and their dark hair, distinguishing them from the fairer-haired Norwegians. Dugald’s meaning can connect baby to their inherited dark hair or love for the mysterious and strange parts of life.

Dugald Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
1948
#3818
in 1948
+ 102
from 1931
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