Duncan

    Origin:
  • Gaelic: Brown warrior; an Anglicized variant of Donnchadh and a Scottish royal name. The eleventh-century King Duncan was killed by fellow Scot Macbeth of Moray. Shakespeare portrays a version of Duncan''s story in his famous play Macbeth.
Alternate Spellings:
Donnchadh
Nicknames:
Dunn   •   Zhora
Famous Namesakes:
American businessman Duncan Hines, Basketball player Tim Duncan
Celebrity Babies:
Son of Gordon Elliott
Syllables:
2