McDowell Meaning | Baby Name Meaning and Origin

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By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 04, 2024

McDowell

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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: son of Dougal

McDowell as a boy's name is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of McDowell is "son of Dougal".