Duff Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Duff Name at a Glance

Name	Duff
Meaning	Dark skinned.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Duff Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Duff means “Dark skinned”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Duff Name Origin

Our database records Duff under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Duff a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Duff is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Duff

When considering Duff for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.