Aden vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duncan

Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,104
Total SSA Count
194
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aden Rank #1,001
Duncan Rank #1,104

Aden is more popular, ranked #1001 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aden or Duncan more popular?

Aden is more popular, ranked #1001 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Aden and Duncan mean?

Aden means "little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Aden and Duncan boy or girl names?

Aden is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.

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