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Dabney

Dabney (name) means a surname of Norman origin, also the name of several small communities in the United States. Example: “Dabney is an old Virginia family name.”

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A surname of Norman origin, also the name of several small communities in the United States.
"Dabney is an old Virginia family name."

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Etymology

From Norman French de Aubigny, a habitational name.

Origin: French

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What does “Dabney” mean?

The word “Dabney” means a surname of Norman origin, also the name of several small communities in the United States.

How do you use “Dabney” in a sentence?

Here is “Dabney” used in a sentence: “Dabney is an old Virginia family name.”

What part of speech is “Dabney”?

“Dabney” is a name.

Where does the word “Dabney” come from?

The word “Dabney” comes from French. From Norman French de Aubigny, a habitational name.

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