MacDuff Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

MacDuff Name at a Glance

Name	MacDuff
Meaning	Son of the blackman.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name MacDuff Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, MacDuff means “Son of the blackman”. 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.

MacDuff Name Origin

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

Is MacDuff a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name MacDuff

When considering MacDuff 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.