Dub: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Dub – Meaning: dark, black – Origin: Scottish Gaelic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: DOO


Dub is a Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “dark, black”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.

Meaning & Origin of Dub

Meaning: Dark, black.

Origin: Scottish Gaelic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Dub

Phonetic: DOO

Popularity of Dub

Dub doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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