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Dunham - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Dunham

[ 2 syll. dun-ham, du-nh-am ] The boy name Dunham is pronounced as DAHNahM KEY. Dunham is used chiefly in the English language and it is derived from Celtic origins. The name is of the meaning dark or black man. The name Dun (English) and the name Dunam (English) are variant forms of Dunham.

Dunham is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Dunham include Daemon (English), Daimen (English), Daithin (Irish), Daman (Irish and English), Damen (English), Damjan (Hungarian and Slavic), Damon (English), Damyan (Russian), Dana (English, Scandinavian, and Hebrew), Dani (Hungarian, Slovenian, and Spanish), Dannie (English), Danny (English and Hebrew), Dano (Czech), Dany (German), Danya (Russian), Darran (English), Darrin (English), Darron (English), Darryn (English), and Datan (Hebrew).

KEY: Pronunciation for Dunham: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)"


 
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