Duke vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Duke Rank #710
Gregory Rank #538

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #710 for Duke.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Duke ___

  • Duke James
  • Duke William
  • Duke Henry
  • Duke Thomas
  • Duke Lee
  • Duke Allen

Gregory ___

  • Gregory James
  • Gregory Thomas
  • Gregory Michael
  • Gregory William
  • Gregory Alexander
  • Gregory Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Duke

Earl Rex Beau Chase Baron

If you choose Gregory

Catherine Elizabeth Margaret Thomas Nicholas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Duke or Gregory more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Duke and Gregory mean?

Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Duke and Gregory boy or girl names?

Duke is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.

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