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Duncan vs Osiris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Duncan

Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,104
Total SSA Count
194
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Osiris

Boy #977 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"throne of the eye (possible etymology)"

Origin: Ancient Egyptian

Cultural Roots

Egyptian American Afrocentric

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#977
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Duncan Rank #1,104
Osiris Rank #977

Osiris is more popular, ranked #977 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duncan or Osiris more popular?

Osiris is more popular, ranked #977 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Duncan and Osiris mean?

Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Osiris means "throne of the eye (possible etymology)" (Ancient Egyptian origin).

Are Duncan and Osiris boy or girl names?

Duncan is primarily a boy name. Osiris is primarily a boy name.

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