Mule Family History
Mule Name Meaning
English: nickname perhaps for a stubborn person from Middle English mule muel meul moile ‘mule’ (Old French mule). See also Moyle and Moule with which this name may have been interchangeable. French: nickname from mule ‘female mule’. Italian (Sicily; also Mulè): nickname from Arabic mawlā ‘owner proprietor master’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022