Darwin vs Duke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darwin

Boy #841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved companion"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

American English Australian

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Darwin Rank #841

Duke Rank #710

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #841 for Darwin.

Is Darwin or Duke more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Darwin at #841 in the United States.

What do Darwin and Duke mean?

Darwin means "beloved companion" (Old English origin). Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin).

Are Darwin and Duke boy or girl names?

Darwin is primarily a boy name. Duke is primarily a boy name.