Duane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Word forms

Duane Dwayne

Etymology

Anglicized form of the Irish name Dubhán (from Primitive Irish ᚇᚑᚃᚐᚌᚅᚔ (dovagni)), from dubh (“black, dark”).

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