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View Name: Cathal


CATHAL
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Irish
PRONOUNCED: KA-hal   [key]
Meaning & History
Derived from the Gaelic elements cath "battle" and val "rule". This was the name of a 7th-century Irish saint.
Related Names
VARIANT: Cahal
Popularity
Ireland  ranked #42 
Northern Ireland  - 



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