Duke vs Jeffrey

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

Popularity Comparison

Duke Rank #710
Jeffrey Rank #521

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 vs #710 for Duke.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duke or Jeffrey more popular?

Jeffrey is more popular, ranked #521 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Duke and Jeffrey mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Jeffrey means "pledge of peace" (Germanic origin).

Are Duke and Jeffrey boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Jeffrey is primarily a boy name.

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