Duane - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Duane \du(a)-ne\, also used as boy's name Duane, is a variant of Duana (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Duane is "dark, swarthy".

The baby name Duane sounds like Dane, Deane, Dyane and Diane. Other similar baby names are Luane, Dzana, Dace, Dagne, Dale, Dana, Dayne, Daney, Danet, Danae, Dene, Danee, Danea, Dany, Danie, Dani, Dafne, Dwan, Duwan, Dawne, Deanne, Deann, Deana, Delane, Dhana, Diana, Dyanne, Dyann, Dyana, Dyan, Dianne, Diann, Dian, Deeane, Danne, Dione, Dwayne, Dwana, Duna, Duayna, Duena, Dylane, Jane, Juana, Jeane, Joane, June, Lane, Liane, Luana, Luanne, Luann, Riane, Shane and Tiane.

Duane is an uncommon first name for women but a very common last name for both men and women (#20277 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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