Duke vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

American English Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Duke Rank #710

Drew Rank #543

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 vs #710 for Duke.

Is Duke or Drew more popular?

Drew is more popular, ranked #543 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Duke and Drew mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Duke and Drew boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.