Brett vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brett

Boy #1,061 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"a Breton, person from Brittany"

Origin: Celtic/Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,061
Total SSA Count
205
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brett Rank #1,061
Duncan Rank #1,104

Brett is more popular, ranked #1061 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brett or Duncan more popular?

Brett is more popular, ranked #1061 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Brett and Duncan mean?

Brett means "a Breton, person from Brittany" (Celtic/Old French origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Brett and Duncan boy or girl names?

Brett is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.

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