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<p>Dunston is a masculine surname-turned-first-name of English origin, derived from a place name meaning "Dunn's settlement" or "Dunn's town." The name carries a distinguished, slightly aristocratic quality that evokes images of old English estates and heritage. While primarily known as a surname throughout history, Dunston began occasionally appearing as a given name in the 20th century. Its popularity received a modest boost following the 1994 comedy film "Dunston Checks In," though it remains relatively uncommon as a first name. Dunston appeals to parents drawn to strong, traditional-sounding masculine names with historical resonance and the fashionable trend of using surnames as first names.</p>

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