Dub, of Irish origin, is an uncommon yet distinctive given name. It is derived from the Irish word 'dúbh', which means 'dark' or 'black'. This name is often associated with the color black, and its usage has been prominent among the Irish nobility in history. The name Dub has a unique sound and offers a refreshing alternative to more common names.
The name Dub experienced its peak popularity in the mid-20th century, with a significant spike in births occurring between 1955 and 1957. During this three-year period, there were 28 births, which is over double the number of any other three-year span in these statistics.