Tag: Is Duncan Irish or Scottish?

  • What does the name Duncan mean?

    Duncan is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. It is an Anglicised form of Irish and Scottish Gaelic Donnchadh. … One opinion is that the Gaelic Donnchadh is composed of the elements donn, meaning “dark or dark-haired man” or “chieftain”; and cath, meaning “battle”,…

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