Baby name
STABLE BOY · ENGLISH
🇺🇸 🇬🇧 Duke
/DOOK/
Meaning
“Noble title meaning leader”
From the English noble title "duke", which comes from the Latin dux, meaning "leader" or "commander".
How it ages.
A short, regal title name that feels confident, classic and easy to wear.
The cultural moment.
Duke has held a steady place in the United States since 2022: ranked #695 in 2025, after peaking at #533 in 2018.