Deward
boy nameDeward entered the US charts in 1903, peaked at #859 in 1924, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1903–2025
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rank today
#859
peak (1924)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1154 |
| 1910s | #1148 |
| 1920s | #1131 |
| 1930s | #1345 |
| 1940s | #1532 |
| 1950s | #2549 |
| 1960s | #3100 |
| 1970s | #4461 |
| 1980s | #6262 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Deward are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Deward alive today was born around 1928, making them about 97 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Deward in 2025?
- Deward is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Deward most popular?
- Deward peaked in 1924, reaching #859 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Deward with classmates?
- Deward will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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