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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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Friendship potential for Dunny

Top 10

  1. Der96%
  2. Ole96%
  3. Lindell96%
  4. Carsten96%
  5. Umar96%
  6. Adel96%
  7. Dex96%
  8. Lauro96%
  9. Nolen96%
  10. Charlton96%

Bottom 10

  1. Loli42%
  2. Janou42%
  3. Eltony42%
  4. Ozzie42%
  5. Pepper42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Tiati42%
  8. Elon42%
  9. Ti42%
  10. Tequila42%

Love potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Ocean42%
  2. Lilou42%
  3. Journi42%
  4. Echo42%
  5. Freeda42%
  6. Eltony42%
  7. Iri42%
  8. Anakin42%
  9. Percey42%
  10. Lest42%

Professional potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Hold43%
  4. Holdy43%
  5. Pari45%
  6. Ris45%
  7. Caprice46%
  8. Gaston47%
  9. Heavie47%
  10. Tala47%

Crush potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Tequila42%
  3. Pepper42%
  4. Arwen42%
  5. Cosmo42%
  6. Freeda42%
  7. Toy43%
  8. Phineas43%
  9. Ferris43%
  10. Kalei44%
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