Doolin Family History
Doolin Name Meaning
Irish:: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhshláin ‘descendant of Dubhshlán’ a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘dark black’ + slán ‘challenge’. shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhlainn ‘descendant of Dubhfhlann’ a personal name composed of the elements dubh ‘black’ + flann ‘blood-colored red’. shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dúnlaing a North Leinster name meaning ‘descendant of Dúnlang’. See Dowling .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022