Duane vs Jed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duane

Boy #2,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"little dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American English

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Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Duane Rank #2,090

Jed Rank #1,993

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 vs #2090 for Duane.

Is Duane or Jed more popular?

Jed is more popular, ranked #1993 compared to Duane at #2090 in the United States.

What do Duane and Jed mean?

Duane means "little dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Duane and Jed boy or girl names?

Duane is primarily a boy name. Jed is primarily a boy name.