indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English, Literature
Meaning & History
Transferred use of the surname Doon. Known bearers of this name include the American writer Doon Arbus (b. 1945) and the British comedian Doon Mackichan (b. 1962).In English literature, this is the name of one of the main characters in The City of Ember (2003) written by Jeanne DuPrau (b. 1944).