Boy Duncan “The brown warrior,” from the Gaelic Donnchadh. Duncan Name Origin: Scottish Pronunciation: d(u)-ncan, dun-can See what 1 person thinks about Duncan Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Comments Infographic of Duncan name meaning, which is “The brown warrior,” from the Gaelic Donnchadh. Ask your friends & family about Duncan… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Duncan Name Popularity How popular is the name Duncan? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 — 0 0% 1911 — 0 0% 1912 — 0 0% 1913 — 0 0% 1914 — 18 0.0026% 1915 — 14 0.0015% 1916 — 31 0.0032% 1917 — 30 0.003% 1918 — 29 0.0027% 1919 — 12 0.0011% 1920 — 44 0.004% 1921 — 25 0.0022% 1922 — 23 0.0021% 1923 — 31 0.0028% 1924 — 35 0.003% 1925 — 44 0.0039% 1926 — 36 0.0033% 1927 — 21 0.0019% 1928 — 51 0.0048% 1929 — 38 0.0037% 1930 — 25 0.0024% 1931 — 19 0.0019% 1932 — 15 0.0015% 1933 — 30 0.0032% 1934 — 17 0.0018% 1935 — 35 0.0036% 1936 — 32 0.0033% 1937 — 38 0.0039% 1938 — 30 0.0029% 1939 — 32 0.0031% 1940 — 54 0.0051% 1941 — 57 0.0051% 1942 — 73 0.0058% 1943 — 68 0.0052% 1944 — 50 0.004% 1945 — 62 0.0051% 1946 — 58 0.0039% 1947 — 108 0.0065% 1948 — 77 0.0048% 1949 — 93 0.0058% 1950 — 97 0.006% 1951 — 77 0.0045% 1952 — 110 0.0063% 1953 — 85 0.0048% 1954 — 92 0.005% 1955 — 89 0.0048% 1956 — 114 0.006% 1957 — 157 0.0082% 1958 — 227 0.012% 1959 — 206 0.0108% 1960 — 136 0.0072% 1961 — 86 0.0046% 1962 — 97 0.0053% 1963 — 216 0.012% 1964 — 96 0.0055% 1965 — 77 0.0047% 1966 — 55 0.0035% 1967 — 37 0.0024% 1968 — 41 0.0027% 1969 — 41 0.0027% 1970 — 75 0.0047% 1971 — 40 0.0027% 1972 — 27 0.002% 1973 — 70 0.0054% 1974 — 40 0.0031% 1975 — 39 0.003% 1976 — 29 0.0023% 1977 — 17 0.0013% 1978 — 28 0.0021% 1979 — 19 0.0013% 1980 — 45 0.0031% 1981 — 42 0.0029% 1982 — 36 0.0024% 1983 — 62 0.0042% 1984 — 75 0.005% 1985 — 93 0.0061% 1986 — 96 0.0064% 1987 — 103 0.0067% 1988 — 110 0.0071% 1989 — 151 0.0094% 1990 — 130 0.0078% 1991 — 174 0.0107% 1992 — 193 0.0121% 1993 — 275 0.0176% 1994 — 340 0.0222% 1995 — 411 0.0273% 1996 — 480 0.0321% 1997 — 615 0.0416% 1998 — 605 0.0404% 1999 — 526 0.0351% 2000 — 489 0.032% 2001 — 467 0.031% 2002 — 427 0.0285% 2003 — 376 0.0247% 2004 — 357 0.0234% 2005 — 305 0.0199% 2006 — 305 0.0195% 2007 — 242 0.0153% 2008 — 274 0.0177% 2009 — 269 0.018% 2010 — 282 0.0196% 2011 — 229 0.0161% 2012 — 219 0.0154% 2013 — 212 0.0149% 2014 — 247 0.017% 2015 — 236 0.0162% 2016 — 228 0.0158% 2017 — 185 0.0133% 2018 — 183 0.0133% 2019 — 149 0.011% 2020 — 137 0.0108% 2021 — 169 0.0138% 2022 — 178 0.0135% 2023 — 185 0.0143% Alaska (AK) Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) District of Columbia (DC) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Hawaii (HI) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Massachusetts (MA) Maryland (MD) Maine (ME) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Nebraska (NE) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) Nevada (NV) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) Wyoming (WY) Data via SSA.gov. 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Tessie Jun 7 at 11:56 am It was the one we could all agree on! My husband’s family is all Scottish and we wanted something to honor that heritage. Reply