Duke vs Bode

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #805 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"messenger, herald"

Origin: Germanic

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Duke Rank #710

Bode Rank #805

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #805 for Bode.

Is Duke or Bode more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Bode at #805 in the United States.

What do Duke and Bode mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Bode means "messenger, herald" (Germanic origin).

Are Duke and Bode boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Bode is primarily a boy name.