Duke vs Raylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ray of light, bright counsel"

Origin: Old English rǣd + land

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Duke Rank #710

Raylan Rank #717

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #717 for Raylan.

Is Duke or Raylan more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Raylan at #717 in the United States.

What do Duke and Raylan mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Duke and Raylan boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.