Marlon vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marlon

Boy #1,088 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little hawk or blackbird"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #1,104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British American

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Marlon Rank #1,088

Duncan Rank #1,104

Marlon is more popular, ranked #1088 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Is Marlon or Duncan more popular?

Marlon is more popular, ranked #1088 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Marlon and Duncan mean?

Marlon means "little hawk or blackbird" (Old French origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Marlon and Duncan boy or girl names?

Marlon is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.