Duran

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Duran is typically interpreted to mean strength, endurance, and perseverance.
Popularity
The name Duran is not very commonly used as a first name globally. It is ranked #4751 in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration. However, as a surname, it is fairly common throughout Spanish-speaking countries.

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Duran Name meanings & History

The name Duran originates from the Gaelic language meaning "strong" or "firm". It is also a surname of Spanish origin meaning "enduring" or "lasting". The name Duran is typically interpreted to mean strength, endurance, and perseverance. Derived from the Catalan adjective duran “steadfast". The name Duran can be used as a first name for a male child, but it is more commonly used as a surname. It could be a good fit for parents who are looking for a strong and simple name for their son.

Zodiac Sign of Duran: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Duran:

D: Determined,Dutiful,Doting,Daddy,Demanding,Domestic

U: Understanding,Unity,Universality,Utopia,Undermining

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Assertive,Aggressive

N: Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging

Duran is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Duran include British singer-songwriter Simon Le Bon, known for being the lead singer of the band Duran Duran, and American mixed martial artist Urijah Faber, also known by his nickname "The California Kid".

2.) Duran (Male)

Usage: Last name as first name

Meanings: (Last name as first name) lasting; musical

Other Forms: Durand, Durante, Durran


3.) Duran (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) a form of Durant.


4.) DURAN (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from the Latin durans (enduring, durable, long-lasting). Var: Durand, Durant. (DER-RAN)


5.) Duran (Male)

Usage: Turkish

Meanings: It means living, continuing its existence. It also means mountain road. Other meanings: Remaining. Serene, calm, peaceful.


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