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Duane

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Duane is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "Anglicized form of Dubhán, meaning little dark one.". It is pronounced doo-AYN. Today it is a popular name (popularity 95/100) and fading.

Irish origin · /doo-AYN/ · vintage

Meaning: Anglicized form of Dubhán, meaning little dark one.

Popularity 95/1002 syllablesPeaked 1959↓ Falling

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Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Duane is one of the most common baby names (popularity 95/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Duane

What does Duane mean?

Duane means "Anglicized form of Dubhán, meaning little dark one.". It is of Irish origin.

Is Duane a boy or girl name?

Duane is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Duane?

Duane is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 95/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Duane pronounced?

Duane is pronounced doo-AYN.

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