Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Irish and Scottish Gaelic form of Duncan.

Related Names

Rootsdonn + cath
VariantsDonagh, Donnacha, Donncha(Irish) Duncan(Scottish)
Other Languages & CulturesDuncan(English) Donnchad(Old Irish)
Surname DescendantsDonaghue, Donoghue, Donohoe, Donohue, Ó Donnchadha(Irish) Duncan, Duncanson(Scottish)

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Sources & References

  1. Mark, Colin. The Gaelic-English Dictionary. Routledge, 2003, page 714.
Entry updated January 21, 2022