Boy

Durward

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
—
under 5 boys
Peak
#510
in 1912
1950
#1,505
rank

Durward: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 0 in 2025. Its best rank was #510 in 1912.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Fewer than five US boys were given it in 2025. It peaked at #510 in 1912. No US babies were recorded with the name Durward in 2025.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

Given to fewer than five US boys in 2025; it peaked at #510 in 1912.

Babies in 2025
0
Since 1880
2,873
Years on record
87

Babies named Durward, every year since 1880

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Boys

Durward: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 0 boys in 2025. Peak: #510 in 1912 · most boys in one year: 118 (1916).

About the name Durward

Fewer than five US boys were named Durward in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #510, reached in 1912. The most boys given the name in a single year was 118, in 1916. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and #1,505 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Durward in 87 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1884 with 5 babies. In all, 2,873 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 793 babies named Durward.

In none of the 10 years from 2016 to 2025 were five or more US boys named Durward.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

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Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
1991——5#8,570
1986——5#7,029
1982——6#5,849
1980——9#4,238
1979——6#5,551
1978——6#5,260
1977——7#4,733
1975——7#4,462
1973——17#2,339
1971——15#2,481
1970——8#3,603
1969——9#3,129
1968——11#2,612
1967——11#2,516
1966——14#2,163
1965——17#1,942
1964——19#1,864
1963——13#2,343
1962——21#1,774
1961——15#2,170
1960——18#1,926
1959——12#2,455
1958——28#1,491
1957——20#1,804
1956——18#1,900
1955——31#1,381
1954——22#1,642
1953——28#1,436
1952——22#1,633
1951——19#1,743
1950——24#1,505
1949——31#1,307
1948——33#1,264
1947——35#1,239
1946——37#1,147
1945——33#1,143
1944——35#1,122
1943——34#1,175
1942——41#1,063
1941——38#1,054
1940——37#1,072
1939——36#1,073
1938——28#1,254
1937——44#944
1936——35#1,102
1935——38#1,046
1934——49#900
1933——43#965
1932——49#928
1931——48#945
1930——43#1,057
1929——65#802
1928——48#993
1927——66#822
1926——61#845
1925——90#673
1924——77#764
1923——90#677
1922——95#659
1921——107#612
1920——94#656
1919——99#609
1918——94#634
1917——103#587
1916——118#524
1915——101#562
1914——71#600
1913——45#670
1912——59#510
1911——23#655
1910——11#997
1909——15#728
1908——15#692
1907——11#829
1906——9#869
1905——9#856
1904——6#1,100
1903——8#859
1902——9#811
1898——5#1,169
1895——5#1,124
1894——7#886
1893——7#853
1892——5#1,109
1891——5#1,012
1890——5#1,044
1884——5#1,008

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).