Duncan vs Excel

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 #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Duncan Rank #1,104

Excel Rank #38,796

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Duncan or Excel more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Duncan and Excel mean?

Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Duncan and Excel boy or girl names?

Duncan is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.