Duston — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Duston is a masculine name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'dun' meaning 'hill' and 'tūn' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Therefore, Duston can be interpreted as 'from the settlement near the hill'.
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Meaning of Duston:
Duston is a masculine name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'dun' meaning 'hill' and 'tūn' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Therefore, Duston can be interpreted as 'from the settlement near the hill'. This name signifies a connection to the land and a sense of belonging. Individuals with this name are often reliable, practical, and community-oriented.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Germanic, English
- US popularity: In 2016, 6 newborns in the United States were named Duston (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1986 with 61 babies.
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What does the name Duston mean?
Duston is a masculine name with English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'dun' meaning 'hill' and 'tūn' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. Therefore, Duston can be interpreted as 'from the settlement near the hill'.
What is the origin of the name Duston?
Duston is a boy's name of Germanic, English origin.
Is Duston a boy or girl name?
Duston is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Duston?
In 2016, 6 newborns in the United States were named Duston, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1986, with 61 babies given the name.
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