Derval Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Derval Name at a Glance

Name	Derval
Meaning	True desire.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Derval Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Derval means “True desire”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Derval Name Origin

Our database records Derval under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Derval a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Derval is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Derval

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