Dunbar name meaning

Gender: Boy

Origin: Celtic

Pronunciation: d(u)-nbar

Meaning: From the Castle At the Headland

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What does Dunbar mean?

Unconventional boy name Dunbar means "From the Castle At the Headland" has origin in Celtic.

How do I pronounce Dunbar?

d(u)-nbar is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Dunbar. dun-bar is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Dunbar

Dunbaran

How popular is the name Dunbar?

Dunbar is an uncommon baby name in United States where it had been in use since 1914 and achieved its top ranking of 2915 in 1914. According to our evaluation, over 300 babies have been named Dunbar globally.

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Numerological aspects of Dunbar

You are a tidy person and dress normally. You always compete with yourself. You can handle being on your own but you prefer to be surrounded by people you love and respect. Once you lay your eyes on someone, that person is yours. You keep following your heart in order to avoid disappointment and solitude. You are outgoing and fun but there are times when you prefer solitude over party and books over people.

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Sibling Names for Dunbar

Choosing a name for your baby can be an exciting yet daunting task. If you're considering the name "Dunbar," you may want to find a sibling name that complements it well. Here's a list of suggestions to help you find the perfect match for your little ones.

Sister to Dunbar

• Irvine
• Blaney
• Aeryn
• Eidan
• Colin
• Keir
• Carnes
• Aidyn
• Kennett
• Davan
• Kylar
• Fynn
• Kenny
• Duryea
• Gorden

Names for Dunbar's brother

• Edana
• Kylah
• Aidana
• Kaeley
• Cailyn
• Caileen
• Eilean
• Eryn
• Dineen
• Briggitte
• Brigit
• Biddie
• Dulaney
• Keelia
• Brennah
• Erinna

Famous people named Dunbar

• Dunbar Davis, Keeper in the United States Life-Saving Service
• Dunbar Barton, Anglo-Irish British politician, author and judge
• Dunbar Ross, lawyer and political figure in Canada East
• Dunbar Douglas, 6th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish peer

Lists having Dunbar

• Boy names beginning with D
• American Boy Names
• Celtic Boy Names
• English Boy Names
• Baby Names that mean Castle
• Baby Names that mean Headland

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html