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Duke vs Casper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#710
Total SSA Count
375
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Casper

Boy #881 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Dutch Scandinavian German English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#881
Total SSA Count
273
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Duke Rank #710
Casper Rank #881

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #881 for Casper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duke or Casper more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Casper at #881 in the United States.

What do Duke and Casper mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Casper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Duke and Casper boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Casper is primarily a boy name.

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