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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

Top 10

  1. Alston96%
  2. Umar96%
  3. Henrik96%
  4. Adnan96%
  5. Dixon96%
  6. Damir95%
  7. Issa95%
  8. Caterina95%
  9. Jones94%
  10. Canon94%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Ozzie42%
  3. Cosmo42%
  4. Pepper42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Tallulah44%
  7. Calliope44%
  8. Tinsley46%
  9. Indiana47%
  10. Pyper48%

Love potential for Dunc

Top 10

  1. Boaz93%
  2. Lawton93%
  3. Dixon92%
  4. Jones91%
  5. Dovid91%
  6. Truett89%
  7. Akiva89%
  8. Muhammed89%
  9. Oaklee89%
  10. Khaled88%

Bottom 10

  1. Journi42%
  2. Rain42%
  3. Zephyr42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Aubrielle42%
  6. Indie42%
  7. Calliope42%
  8. Ocean42%
  9. Zadie42%
  10. Rowyn42%

Professional potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Tala47%
  4. Korie52%
  5. Ozzie52%
  6. Dia52%
  7. Hansel52%
  8. Ayva54%
  9. Zephyr54%
  10. Leela55%

Crush potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo42%
  2. Pepper42%
  3. Phineas43%
  4. Ferris43%
  5. Indiana45%
  6. Seven45%
  7. Elon47%
  8. Atreyu47%
  9. Neymar47%
  10. Castiel47%
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