Rodney vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rodney

Boy #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

English 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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Rodney Rank #1,086

Duncan Rank #1,104

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Is Rodney or Duncan more popular?

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Rodney and Duncan mean?

Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Rodney and Duncan boy or girl names?

Rodney is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.