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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. Dominica96%
  2. Katharina96%
  3. Vilma96%
  4. Caren96%
  5. Kelle96%
  6. Kae95%
  7. Pats95%
  8. Tlin95%
  9. Kath95%
  10. Kaitlyn95%

Bottom 10

  1. Loli42%
  2. Janou42%
  3. Zelda42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Allyssa42%
  6. Pepper42%
  7. Estefania42%
  8. Tiati42%
  9. Ti42%
  10. Zina42%

Love potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda42%
  2. Lailah42%
  3. Janis42%
  4. Lilou42%
  5. Malaysia42%
  6. Journi42%
  7. Aria42%
  8. Echo42%
  9. Freeda42%
  10. Anais42%

Professional potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha43%
  2. Aja44%
  3. Caprice46%
  4. Ashely46%
  5. Heaven47%
  6. Lulu47%
  7. Heavie47%
  8. Tala47%
  9. Heav47%
  10. Starla47%

Crush potential for Dunny

Bottom 10

  1. Annabell42%
  2. Allyssa42%
  3. Tequila42%
  4. Zelda42%
  5. Pepper42%
  6. Arwen42%
  7. Freeda42%
  8. Lulu43%
  9. Macey43%
  10. Janis44%
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