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Sundance

Boy · English · Long name

Meaning
Sun dance, ceremonial dance
Pronunciation
SUN-dans
Origin
English

American coinage, from English 'sun' and 'dance'; also a Wyoming place name.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: English

Commonly used in: United States

Alternate spellings

  • SundanceEnglish

    Same spelling; no common variant.

Cultural associations

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  • Sundance Kid

    1867–1908

    American outlaw and member of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch gang.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, American Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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