boy's name
Durwood
DUR-wood (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,688
Durwood is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1943, when 72 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Durwood Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 13 |
| 1910s | 325 |
| 1920s | 574 |
| 1930s | 566 |
| 1940s | 489 |
| 1950s | 376 |
| 1960s | 215 |
| 1970s | 102 |
| 1980s | 23 |
| 1990s | 5 |
How Popular Is Durwood?
In 1997, Durwood was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Durwood
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Durwood over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Durwood
- English DUR-wood
Sibling Names for Durwood
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Durwood — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Durwood
How popular is the name Durwood?
In 1997, Durwood was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Durwood a girl's or a boy's name?
Durwood is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Durwood?
Durwood has 2 syllables.
When was Durwood most popular?
Durwood peaked in 1943, when 72 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.