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Gaelic |
Meaning: |
Brown chief |
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English |
Meaning: |
Brown chief |
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Pronunciation: |
(DUN kin) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Duncan |
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English and Gaelic speaking countries |
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There have been two Scottish kings named Duncan. Duncan I was portrayed in Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth', where he is killed by Macbeth. In real life, Duncan was killed in battle.
Duncan Fletcher is a former cricket player and coach. |
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Popularity Rank of Duncan | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Duncan - Rankings by Year |
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