boy's name
Duc
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 749
Duc is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1982, when 24 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Duc over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 36 |
| 1980s | 164 |
| 1990s | 131 |
| 2000s | 61 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 29 |
How popular is Duc?
In 2017, Duc was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Duc is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Duc
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Duc also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Duc over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Duc
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Duc — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Duc
How popular is the name Duc?
In 2017, Duc was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Duc a girl's or a boy's name?
Duc is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Duc?
Duc has 1 syllable.
When was Duc most popular?
Duc peaked in 1982, when 24 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.