Duncan vs Vaughn

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 #1,188 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small, junior"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Duncan Rank #1,104

Vaughn Rank #1,188

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #1188 for Vaughn.

Is Duncan or Vaughn more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Vaughn at #1188 in the United States.

What do Duncan and Vaughn mean?

Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Vaughn means "small, junior" (Welsh origin).

Are Duncan and Vaughn boy or girl names?

Duncan is primarily a boy name. Vaughn is primarily a boy name.