Desmund

Desmund Meaning & Origin

About Desmund
The name "Desmund" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Deas-Mhumhain," meaning "from South Munster." It is a combination of "deas," which translates to "south," and "Mhumhain," referring to the southern province of Munster in Ireland. The name Desmund signifies someone who hails from the southern region of Munster.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Desmund are male.

Desmund Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSMNT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D025053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 Z M AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/desmund*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSMNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Desmund in Braille

Here's how to represent Desmund in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Desmund in braille

How to Spell the Name Desmund in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Desmund using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Desmund in sign language

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