About Dublin
The name "Dublin" is derived from the Irish word "Dubh Linn," which means "black pool." It refers to the dark, slow-moving waters of the River Liffey, which flows through the city. The name reflects the historical significance of the river and its connection to the establishment and development of Dublin as the capital city of Ireland.
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Dublin is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 63.04% and females 36.96%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Dublin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dublin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.