Dunn - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Dunn \d(u)-

is of Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "brown". Writers Dominick and John Gregory Dunne.

Dunn has 1 variant form: Dunne.

For more information, see also the related name Duncan.

Baby names that sound like Dunn are Dann and Donn.

Dunn is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#160 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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