Meaning 'daughter of the poet', symbolizing creativity and truth. (variant of Dearbhla)
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Dervla is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Meaning 'daughter of the poet', symbolizing creativity and truth. (variant of Dearbhla)". Listed origin: Irish.
DERV-lah
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Dervla is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Meaning 'daughter of the poet', symbolizing creativity and truth. (variant of Dearbhla)". Listed origin: Irish.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is DERV-lah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Dervla. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
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