Duc name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Vietnamese and English
Usage: Vietnamese, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Duc duc
Meaning: Desire
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What does Duc mean?

Meaning of Duc is Desire is mainly used in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish and Vietnamese is a baby boy name has its origin in English and Vietnamese. Duc is a variation of darling and ever lasting Duke.

Duke is a variation of Dukker. Origin of Queer Duke is in English and Gypsy, meaning of Duke is "Leader and The Duke" is used primarily in African and English.

How do I pronounce Duc?

One syllabled Duc is pronounced as duc.

Variants of Duc

Duy, Duke, Dook

How popular is the name Duc?

Duc is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 38 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 421 people have been named Duc in United States. Duc is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use and also in France.

But an extremely popular name in Vietnam where every 1 in 200 have the name. As per our evaluation, over 700000 babies have been bestowed Duc around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2017122305
2016107306
2014120975
201288588
2011122775
2008110346
200797847
2006106596
200576349
200489227
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Duc in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands755350
Finland27627150
Sweden266238815
Norway11132815
Denmark98020

What numerology tells about Duc?

You organize the best family gatherings and make the best parties. You are often seen as the wise weirdo who doesn't talk much. The letter U as your vowel represents your cleverness and fascinating character. When it comes to love, consider lowering your criteria and give people a chance to prove themselves. You are driven by success and accomplishing everything you imagined as a child. You want to prove to yourself and others that you can be successful in anything you chose to be.

Other names similar to Duc, for would be parents

  •  Brand - Offbeat Brands origin is Old English and Old Norse is primarily used in Swedish and Norwegian is a gender-neutral name, meaning of Brand is "Sword or Beacon"
  •  Lotte - Well-Known girl name Lotte is used specifically in Danish and Dutch which came from English and Germanic, meaning of Lotte is "Little or Womanly or Strong"
  •  Dominicus - Prevalently used in Norwegian, Finnish and Danish, Dominicus means "Of the Lord or Belonging to God" has its roots in Latin is used as a baby boy name
  •  Antton - Of Latin origin, Durable and Admired Antton is used majorly in Danish, Basque and Swedish is given to boys. Antton is form of Anton in Finnish language
  •  Burkard - Meaning of Burkard is Hardy or Brave used for boys and is used particulary in Finnish and Swedish is originated from Old High German and Germanic

Sibling Names for Duc

If you're thinking of naming your baby boy "Duc," then you might also be considering names for his siblings. Whether you're looking for something that complements or contrasts with the name Duc, here are some great options to consider. From classic and timeless picks to more unique choices, this list has something for every family.

Names for Duc's sister

Brother for Duc

Famous people named Duc

  • Duc Ai Bui is credited as writer of movie Chi tu hau
  • In 2003, Duc Vu Trung characterized the role of Junge in comedy, thriller film Ein Schiff wird kommen.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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