Gus vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gus

Boy #1,216 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"great, venerable"

Origin: Latin (Augustus)

English American Scottish Australian

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Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Gus Rank #1,216

Duncan Rank #1,104

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #1216 for Gus.

Is Gus or Duncan more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Gus at #1216 in the United States.

What do Gus and Duncan mean?

Gus means "great, venerable" (Latin (Augustus) origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Gus and Duncan boy or girl names?

Gus is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.