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By Clare Green · Jul 2026

Doon

OriginSpelling variation of word name Dune or Scottish surname
Meaning"brown or dark"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Doon as a boy's name
NB Rank#2955

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About Doon

Variation of Dune

Famous Doons

  • Doon Arbus

    daughter of photographer Diane Arbus and actor Allan Arbus, and a writer and journalist

  • Doon

    Countess Granville (1931,2004), member of the Guinness brewing family

  • Doon Mackichan (1962

    ), British comedienne/actress

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Sunny Summer Solstice Names for Girls
12 Best Beachy Names for Girls
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