Meaning 
The name Dun has the following meaning: The dark warrior. The name of may noblemen in Scotland. Brings to mind King Duncan in the Shakespearan play Macbeth.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Dun is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Dun for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Duncan, of which the name Dun is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Dun and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Dun: Boys - Tyree, Girls - Alana, Alison, Davina, Dree, Euna, Fiona, Iona, Jamya, Janet, Kenzie, Xenia, Both genders - Ainsley, Blair, Bonnie, Cameron, Campbell, Carson
Variants 
Style 
We think the name Dun should fall under the following style category: Celtic. See other Celtic boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Dun to be: Distinguished, wealthy and powerful leaderIn one word, you might describe Dun as a(n) " powerful" person. See other "powerful" names for boys.
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