Duncan Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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The meaning of the name "duncan" is "dark warrior", and is used often for "boys".
Duncan Name Details
The name Duncan originated from Gaelic origins and was derived from the Old Irish name Donnchadh, which means 'brown warrior' or 'dark warrior'. It gained popularity as a Scottish surname and eventually became a given name. Duncan is prominently associated with Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth', where Duncan is the King of Scotland.
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