girl's name
Dutchess
DUCH-es (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 177
Dutchess is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 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 2015, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1964.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dutchess Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 69 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 39 |
How Popular Is Dutchess?
In 2024, Dutchess was given to 6 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 Dutchess
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dutchess Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dutchess over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dutchess
- English DUCH-es
Sibling Names for Dutchess
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dutchess — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dutchess
How popular is the name Dutchess?
In 2024, Dutchess was given to 6 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 Dutchess a girl's or a boy's name?
Dutchess is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dutchess?
Dutchess has 2 syllables.
When was Dutchess most popular?
Dutchess peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.