Duffie

Duffie Meaning & Origin

About Duffie
The name "Duffie" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "dubh" meaning "black" or "dark." It is a surname that was originally used to describe someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. As a given name, "Duffie" is often used as a diminutive form of "Duff," which means "dark-haired" or "swarthy." It carries connotations of strength, resilience, and a mysterious allure.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Duffie are male.

Duffie Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdəfi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Duffie in Braille

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

The name Duffie in braille

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

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

The name Duffie in sign language

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