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Dervla

OriginAnglicized form of Irish Dearbhla or Deirbhile
Meaning"daughter of the poet"
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About Dervla

Tongue twister of a name common in Ireland in both its Gaelic and its Anglicized forms. American or British parents looking for an Irish name that's still largely unknown in the outside world might consider this.

Pronounced DER-vluh.

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