Duncan vs Marley

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 #1,238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"boundary wood"

Origin: Old English

English American Jamaican

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Duncan Rank #1,104

Marley Rank #1,238

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #1238 for Marley.

Is Duncan or Marley more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Marley at #1238 in the United States.

What do Duncan and Marley mean?

Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Marley means "boundary wood" (Old English origin).

Are Duncan and Marley boy or girl names?

Duncan is primarily a boy name. Marley is primarily a boy name.