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Deirbhile

Gender
Girl
Say it
DER-vil-uh
Origin
Irish

Deirbhile is a girls' name of Irish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Deirbhile come from?

Irish: Irish name related to Dearbhail, anglicised as Dervla

Is Deirbhile a girl's or a boy's name?

Deirbhile is a girls' name.

How popular is Deirbhile in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 6 girls.

Half of all the girls named Deirbhile in the UK since 1996 were born between 1999 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 6 in 19972015
Deirbhile in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20153#5,983
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20104#4,931
20095#4,141
20080–
20075#3,858
20060–
20053#4,976
20043#4,789
20034#3,768
20025#3,047
20010–
20004#3,399
19995#2,912
19986#2,535
19976#2,552

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Deirbhile: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/deirbhile, updated 20 October 2026.