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The Name Duff - Origin and Meaning of Duff
  



The Name Duff - Origin and Meaning of Duff


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Duff

Scottish Gaelic

Usage of the Name Duff

Scottish

Meaning of the Name Duff

The name Duff is derived from the Gaelic word "dubh" meaning "black, dark".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Duff Green (1791 - 1875), an American politician and journalist; Duff Cooper (1890 - 1954), an English politician, diplomat, and author; Duff Hart-Davis (born 1936), an English biographer, naturalist, and journalist; Duff McKagan (born 1964), an American rock musician.
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