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Dunc

Boy Name day: May 19
Dunc is a short form of Duncan: on birth records it is written Duncan (20,125 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Duncan page.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: Brown/dark warrior.
Anglicized form of Gaelic 'Donnchadh', from 'donn' (brown, dark) and 'cath' (battle, warrior).

Name day for Dunc

May 19

Why this day? Dunc is a short form of Duncan, and shares its name day.

Dunc is celebrated in the United States on May 19.

The story of the name Dunc

Dunc is a short form of Duncan. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — brown/dark warrior, and shares its name day, May 19.

On birth records, Dunc is rarely written as such: the Duncs are Duncans (20,125 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Duncan page.

Frequently asked questions about Dunc

What does Dunc mean?

Dunc is a short form of Duncan, which means brown/dark warrior.

When is Dunc's name day?

May 19, together with Duncan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dunc a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Duncan.

Dunc's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Garry48%
  2. Byron50%
  3. Rudy51%
  4. Timmy52%
  5. Freddy53%
  6. Matt58%
  7. Benny58%
  8. Ted59%
  9. Sammy60%
  10. Kenny62%

Love potential for Dunc

Top 10

  1. Stewart94%
  2. Rocky91%
  3. Rex87%
  4. Sherman86%
  5. Brad85%
  6. Dwayne85%
  7. Clay85%
  8. Pete85%
  9. Cleveland84%
  10. Stuart84%

Bottom 10

  1. Byron42%
  2. Darwin51%
  3. Benny57%
  4. Matt60%
  5. Van60%
  6. Garry63%
  7. Daryl64%
  8. Ted64%
  9. Terence66%
  10. Terrence66%

Professional potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl55%
  2. Garry56%
  3. Matt57%
  4. Rudy57%
  5. Monte58%
  6. Greg62%
  7. Dewayne63%
  8. Van63%
  9. Bret64%
  10. Brad64%

Crush potential for Dunc

Top 10

  1. Brad92%
  2. Dewayne86%
  3. Clay86%
  4. Rex82%
  5. Darrel82%
  6. Carlton81%
  7. Perry81%
  8. Cleveland81%
  9. Rickey81%
  10. Ron81%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy49%
  2. Timmy51%
  3. Garry54%
  4. Byron54%
  5. Rudy54%
  6. Sammy55%
  7. Matt58%
  8. Greg59%
  9. Benny60%
  10. Darwin60%
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