# Diggle

> English word · Proper noun · IPA [ˈdɪɡəɫ] · frequency rank #55,387

## Definitions
1. A surname transferred from the given name.
2. A village in Saddleworth parish, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SE0007).

## Etymology
(surname): From a medieval diminutive of Dick.
: (place name): From Old English degle, ("valley").

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/diggle