Dun - boys name

Dun name popularity, meaning and origin

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Dun name meaning:

The name Dun is of Gaelic origin and means "brown" or "dark." It is a strong and masculine name that is often associated with characteristics such as stability, reliability, and dependability. Boys with the name Dun are thought to be grounded individuals who are down-to-earth and practical in their approach to life.

In terms of personality traits, boys with the name Dun are believed to be hardworking, responsible, and trustworthy. They are often seen as honest and loyal individuals who value integrity and honor in all aspects of their lives. Overall, the name Dun carries connotations of strength, resilience, and steadfastness, making it a fitting choice for parents looking for a name that reflects these qualities in their son.

Origin: Scottish

Diminutive of Duncan: Brown-skinned soldier.

Related names

Duncan , Dun, Dune

Other boys names beginning with D

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