Bobby vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bobby

Boy #1,126 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German

English American Irish

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Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Bobby Rank #1,126

Duncan Rank #1,104

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #1126 for Bobby.

Is Bobby or Duncan more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Bobby at #1126 in the United States.

What do Bobby and Duncan mean?

Bobby means "bright fame" (Old High German origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Bobby and Duncan boy or girl names?

Bobby is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.