Duncan vs Beck

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duncan

Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Boy #1,005 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"stream, small brook"

Origin: Old Norse

English Scandinavian American

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Duncan Rank #1,104

Beck Rank #1,005

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Is Duncan or Beck more popular?

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Duncan and Beck mean?

Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Beck means "stream, small brook" (Old Norse origin).

Are Duncan and Beck boy or girl names?

Duncan is primarily a boy name. Beck is primarily a boy name.