Alaric vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alaric

Boy #1,111 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of all, universal ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Germanic Gothic English American

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Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Alaric Rank #1,111

Duncan Rank #1,104

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #1111 for Alaric.

Is Alaric or Duncan more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Alaric at #1111 in the United States.

What do Alaric and Duncan mean?

Alaric means "ruler of all, universal ruler" (Germanic origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Alaric and Duncan boy or girl names?

Alaric is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.