Dun or Dunn?
Two spellings, side by side.
Dun and Dunn are two spellings of the same sound. Dun is listed with the meaning "Diminutive of duncan, brown-skinned soldier" and Dunn with "Brown; diminutive of duncan: brown-skinned soldier". Dun is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Dun | Dunn |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Diminutive of duncan, brown-skinned soldier | Brown; diminutive of duncan: brown-skinned soldier |
| Origin | Scottish | English |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Dun | Dunn |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Dun and Dunn
Is Dun or Dunn more common?
Dun is more often searched and saved on this site; Dunn is also used.
Do Dun and Dunn mean the same?
Dun: "Diminutive of duncan, brown-skinned soldier". Dunn: "Brown; diminutive of duncan: brown-skinned soldier".
How do you say Dun?
Dun and Dunn are said the same way.
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