Durward
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Durward’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,873 births recorded 1884–1991 · peaked in 1916 with 118 births
Most common in: Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, Kentucky, Georgia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Durward’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | #2148 | — |
| 1962 | #1757 | ↑391 |
| 1963 | #2300 | ↓543 |
| 1964 | #1850 | ↑450 |
| 1965 | #1918 | ↓68 |
| 1966 | #2132 | ↓214 |
| 1967 | #2470 | ↓338 |
| 1968 | #2576 | ↓106 |
| 1969 | #3062 | ↓486 |
| 1970 | #3521 | ↓459 |
| 1971 | #2464 | ↑1057 |
| 1973 | #2311 | ↑153 |
| 1975 | #4309 | ↓1998 |
| 1977 | #4582 | ↓273 |
| 1978 | #5059 | ↓477 |
| 1979 | #5355 | ↓296 |
| 1980 | #4134 | ↑1221 |
| 1982 | #5619 | ↓1485 |
| 1986 | #6721 | ↓1102 |
| 1991 | #8236 | ↓1515 |
Frequently asked questions about Durward
Is Durward a popular name?
Durward has 2,873 recorded births in United States between 1884 and 1991, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Durward more common for boys or girls?
Durward is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Durward most popular?
Durward peaked in 1916 in United States, with 118 recorded births that year.
Is Durward rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Durward’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #971 in 1884 to #8236 in 1991.
How many babies have been named Durward?
At least 2,873 babies have been recorded with the name Durward across official birth statistics in 1 country.