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Dunny

Boy Name day: May 19
Dunny 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 Dunny

May 19

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

Dunny is celebrated in the United States on May 19.

The story of the name Dunny

Dunny 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, Dunny is rarely written as such: the Dunnys 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 Dunny

What does Dunny mean?

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

When is Dunny's name day?

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

Is Dunny 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.

Dunny'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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Dunny

Top 10

  1. Tricia95%
  2. Trisha95%
  3. Kari95%
  4. Trina95%
  5. Jodi89%
  6. Jarrod88%
  7. Deana88%
  8. Bridgette88%
  9. Bridget88%
  10. Tonia87%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy43%
  2. Ginger51%
  3. Mandy53%
  4. Shanna53%
  5. Lea54%
  6. Angie54%
  7. Damon58%
  8. Alisa58%
  9. Kimberley59%
  10. Misty59%

Love potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique45%
  2. Alisa46%
  3. Candy48%
  4. Shanna55%
  5. Jolene55%
  6. Misty55%
  7. Heath55%
  8. Meredith56%
  9. Rosalind56%
  10. Lea56%

Professional potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Misty48%
  2. Keri57%
  3. Candy57%
  4. Jolene57%
  5. Carey58%
  6. Darrin58%
  7. Angelique59%
  8. Mandy60%
  9. Shanna60%
  10. Dena60%

Crush potential for Dunny

Top 10

  1. Cherie89%
  2. Tricia89%
  3. Tracie89%
  4. Trisha89%
  5. Darrin86%
  6. Tyrone85%
  7. Rochelle84%
  8. Amie83%
  9. Aimee83%
  10. Dena83%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun50%
  2. Candy51%
  3. Elisha55%
  4. Jermaine55%
  5. Bobbi55%
  6. Ginger56%
  7. Angie57%
  8. Jody58%
  9. Alisa59%
  10. Mandy59%
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