Duane

Duane Meaning & Origin

About Duane
The name Duane is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Dubhán, meaning "little dark one" or "dark-haired." It is a masculine name that has been popularized in English-speaking countries. Duane is often associated with qualities such as strength, determination, and intelligence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Duane are male.

Duane Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.58% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D W EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/dweɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duane in Braille

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

The name Duane in braille

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

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

The name Duane in sign language

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