Druon
Gaulish/Germanic · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Druon
The name 'Druon' is a French given name derived from the Old French word *dru*, meaning "friend" or "lover," ultimately from a Gaulish or Germanic root.
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Etymology
The name 'Druon' is a French given name derived from the Old French word *dru*, meaning "friend" or "lover," ultimately from a Gaulish or Germanic root. It is primarily used in French culture, with notable historical context including Druon de Montaigu, a 12th-century Grand Master of the Knights Templar.
Druon currently ranks #677 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1908.
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