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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. Katharina96%
  2. Kelle96%
  3. Dominica96%
  4. Cath95%
  5. Tri95%
  6. Leen95%
  7. Kath95%
  8. Kait95%
  9. Tlin95%
  10. Pol95%

Bottom 10

  1. Loli42%
  2. Tequila42%
  3. Tiati42%
  4. Janou42%
  5. Pepper42%
  6. Ti42%
  7. Haïli43%
  8. Hail43%
  9. Zozo43%
  10. Cinnamon43%

Love potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Journi42%
  2. Caprice42%
  3. Fairy42%
  4. Fae42%
  5. Aubrielle42%
  6. Luni42%
  7. Aiyanna42%
  8. Lest42%
  9. Mimaya42%
  10. Indie42%

Professional potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Caprice46%
  2. Heavie47%
  3. Tala47%
  4. Heav47%
  5. Mist48%
  6. Stee48%
  7. Luni49%
  8. Kaili49%
  9. Louna49%
  10. Loli49%

Crush potential for Dunc

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda42%
  2. Tequila42%
  3. Arwen42%
  4. Pepper42%
  5. Janou44%
  6. Genie45%
  7. Cienna45%
  8. Shawnee46%
  9. Hail47%
  10. Brissa47%
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