Wallace vs Duncan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wallace

Boy #981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Scottish 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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Wallace Rank #981

Duncan Rank #1,104

Wallace is more popular, ranked #981 vs #1104 for Duncan.

Is Wallace or Duncan more popular?

Wallace is more popular, ranked #981 compared to Duncan at #1104 in the United States.

What do Wallace and Duncan mean?

Wallace means "foreigner, Welshman (Celtic speaker)" (Old French/Norman origin). Duncan means "dark warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Wallace and Duncan boy or girl names?

Wallace is primarily a boy name. Duncan is primarily a boy name.