Túathal

Gender Masculine
Usage Old Irish [1]

Meaning & History

Means "ruler of the people", from Old Irish túath "people, country" and fal "rule". This was the name of a few Irish kings, including the legendary Túathal Techtmar.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesToal(Irish) Tutgual(Old Welsh) Tudwal(Welsh)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   strong   rough   strange   complex   serious  

Categories

kings, leadership, people, rulers

Sources & References

  1. O'Brien, Kathleen M. Index of Names in Irish Annals, available from https://medievalscotland.org/kmo/AnnalsIndex/Masculine/Tuathal.shtml.
Entry updated January 21, 2022