Duncan
BoyOrigin: Scottish Gaelic · Irish
Pronounced: DUN-kan
Meaning
“from Scottish Gaelic Donnchadh, 'brown warrior' or 'dark chief'”
Cultural Notes
Name of the murdered king in Shakespeare's Macbeth and of historic Scottish kings
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1950s
Community likes: 0
Famous People Named Duncan
- Duncan Jones (film director), Duncan Bannatyne (businessman)
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