Duff
- Pronunciation
- [Duff]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Dark-Skinned
- Origin
- Gaelic
Duff Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 441 baby boys have been named Duff. The name peaked in 1954 with 34 US births that year (rank #1296).
Top States for Duff
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Duff births are: California (12).
Other Gaelic-Origin Names Like Duff
If you like Duff's Gaelic origin, consider these related names: Abboid, Ahern, Aibhlin, Aidan, Ailin. Browse all Gaelic names →
4-Letter Names Starting with D
Names with Duff's exact length and starting letter: Dabi, Dace, Dack, Dada, Daeg.
Quick Facts About Duff
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duffy | Surname. | Male | Irish |
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Compare Duff to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Duff against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).