Duran
Duran was the 7320th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1085th with 68 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 122 places. More babies were named Duran in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,320 boys, down 1,265 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198468 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,537babies recorded
Duran popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,320 | 11 |
| 2020 | #6,055 | 14 |
| 2010 | #4,561 | 21 |
| 2000 | #3,811 | 21 |
| 1990 | #2,228 | 32 |
| 1980 | #1,501 | 41 |
| 1970 | #3,354 | 9 |
| 1960 | #2,348 | 13 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Duran, counting every spelling?
Duran is the most common spelling of a name family that had 16 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 16 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duran | 11 | #7,320 | 37 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Duran?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Duran (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Duran born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Duran.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Duran?
About 1,400 people born in the US named Duran are alive today, with a median age of 37; half are between 24 and 43. That makes Duran mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Duran: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Duran, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Duran
How popular is the name Duran?
Duran was the 7320th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked 1085th with 68 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 122 places. More babies were named Duran in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Duran a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Duran in the US.