Markus vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Markus

Boy #1,231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warlike, martial"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian European American

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Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Markus Rank #1,231

Duncan Rank #1,104

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 vs #1231 for Markus.

Is Markus or Duncan more popular?

Duncan is more popular, ranked #1104 compared to Markus at #1231 in the United States.

What do Markus and Duncan mean?

Markus means "warlike, martial" (Latin origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Markus and Duncan boy or girl names?

Markus is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.