Given name

Dunnchadh

“brown”

Dunnchadh is a masculine given name. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Dunnchadh is a form of Donnchadh. Donnchadh means “brown.”

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Where it comes from

Dunnchadh is a form of Donnchadh. Donnchadh comes from Old Irish.

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Dunnchadh’s family of names

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Dunnchadh has a related form in Duncan. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Dunnchadh has a related form in Donnchadh.

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