Dunmore: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Great fort
Origin
Irish and Scottish Gaelic
Pronunciation
dun-MOR

Dunmore is an Irish and Scottish Gaelic name meaning “great fort”. It appears in our list of 200+ Gothic Boy Names for the Dark, Dramatic Soul.

Meaning & Origin of Dunmore

Meaning: Great fort.

Origin: Irish and Scottish Gaelic.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Dunmore

dun-MORIPA /dʌnˈmɔːr/

Popularity of Dunmore

Dunmore 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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