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Desmond

/DEZ-mond/Shona · a boy’s name

An English/Irish name meaning “from South Munster” (or “man of South Munster”).

How to say it
DEZ-mond
Given to
Boys
Used in
Zimbabwe
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Desmond

Nicknames & short forms

Des