How to Pronounce Desmond
Desmond / dehzmuhnd /
The name Desmond is a Male name of English origin meaning "Man from south M...". It is pronounced dehzmuhnd.
English Male
Meaning & Origin
Desmond is a English name meaning "Man from south M...". The origin is uncertain, but often attributed to a place in Ireland; possibly from the Gaelic "Deas Mumhan," meaning "South Munster."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic dehzmuhnd
IPA dɛzmənd
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as dehzmuhnd. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Desmond
- · Desmond Tutu - Archbishop
- · Desmond Doss - Medal of Honor Recipient
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Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Desmond?
- Desmond is pronounced dehzmuhnd.
- What is the correct pronunciation of Desmond?
- The correct pronunciation of Desmond is dehzmuhnd (IPA: dɛzmənd).
- Is Desmond a English name?
- Yes, Desmond is a English name meaning "Man from south M...".
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