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Dooley

A boy's name of Irish origin, the meaning of Dooley is 'hero with dark skin'. In Celtic culture, the name means 'dark hero'. When bestowed as a name, it means 'descendant of a dark warrior'. 'Dark featured', 'great', 'prodigious', and 'burned' are its other meanings. Barely used as a first name, this is a preferred surname. As a surname, Dooley originated in the Irish Midlands, a province of Leinster. Notable mentions of this surname include Brian J. Dooley, an Irish human rights activist, and Tyler Dooley, an American reality television contestant and nephew of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex. Dooley in Virginia is an unincorporated community also known as Eolia. The name Dooley comes from 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia', where Dooley was the leader of the group who hosted pre-games and got the gang together for drinks on Friday.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

dark hero

Origin

Irish

Numerology

D is for discreet, you can keep a secret.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

L is for lucky, who is more?

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Dooley lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Dooley

  • Mary Angela "Mamie" Dickens daughter of novelist Charles Dickens
  • Mamie "Peanut" Johnson American woman pitcher in the Negro Leagues
  • Horace Guy "Dooley" Womack American baseball pitcher
  • Arthur "Dooley" Wilson American actor and singer
  • Frank David “Dooley” Adams American jockey
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