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Robin vs Duke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robin

Boy #809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#809
Total SSA Count
310
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Duke

Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#710
Total SSA Count
375
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Robin Rank #809
Duke Rank #710

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 vs #809 for Robin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Robin or Duke more popular?

Duke is more popular, ranked #710 compared to Robin at #809 in the United States.

What do Robin and Duke mean?

Robin means "bright fame" (Germanic origin). Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin).

Are Robin and Duke boy or girl names?

Robin is primarily a boy name. Duke is primarily a boy name.

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