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Updated January 22, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • English : Brown

Boy name variations

Dunn

Dunn

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Masculine
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Dun

Dun

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Masculine
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Dune

Dune

+ 27% this year
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Family name origins & meanings

  • Variant spelling of Dunn; this is the usual spelling of the Irish name.
  • German (Dünne) : nickname for a slender, skinny person, from Middle High German dünne ‘thin’.
  • German (Dünne) : habitational name, for example from Dünne near Herford, Westphalia.

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