Duke vs Dorian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

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Duke Rank #710

Dorian Rank #539

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 vs #710 for Duke.

Is Duke or Dorian more popular?

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Duke and Dorian mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Duke and Dorian boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.