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 [ 3 syll. cea-(r)(b)hal(l), ce-arbha-ll ] The boy name Cearbhall is pronounced as KIH-ERVahL or KER-VahL KEY. Cearbhall is largely used in the Irish language and it is derived from Celtic origins. Derived from the element 'cearbh' which means hacking. The name is of obscure origin; it could have originated as a nickname for a violent warrior. It was rather popular in medieval Ireland, and was well used among the learned bardic family Ó Dálaigh, who first came to prominence in the early 12th century. Anglicized forms include Carroll and Charles. The name Cearúl (Irish) and the name Cearúll (Irish) are variant forms of Cearbhall. Cearbhallan (Irish pet form) is another variant of Cearbhall. See also the related forms, Charles (English and French) and Carroll (Romanian). Cearbhall is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Cearbhall, Charles (English and French) was the most commonly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Cearbhall include Carvel (English), Carvell (English), Korble (German), and Körbl (German). A famous person named Cearbhall is Politician, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, born 19 December 1974 - 22 October 1976, Bray, Ireland. KEY: English pronunciation for Cearbhall: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
