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Marmaduke

What does Marmaduke mean?

Marmaduke Pronunciation of Marmaduke as a boys' name is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Marmaduke is "follower of Saint Maedoc". The most famous of a number of saints named Maedoc was a sixth-century abbot of Clonmore in Ireland. The name has comical English upper-class connotations.

STARTS WITH Mar-

ASSOCIATED WITH irish, follower (servant), famous, abbot (monk)

Variations

VARIANTS Duke, Marmeduke

CREATIVE FORMS
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Marmaduke Azael (M.A.), ..

How popular is Marmaduke?

Marmaduke is an uncommon first name for men but a somewhat popular last name for all people (#85643 out of 150436, Top 57%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Duke (#531 FROM RECENT DATA) is the only popular variation form of Marmaduke (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000. Adoption of this form of Marmaduke is at its highest today (ADOPTION OF 0.03%). (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Duke in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Marmaduke and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Marianus, Markaine and Marque. Like Marmaduke, these names are not commonly used.

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