Duchess
girl name#8860 in 2025Duchess entered the US charts in 1964, peaked at #4534 in 1971, ranks #8860 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1964–2025
#8860
rank today
#4534
peak (1971)
11
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5893 |
| 1970s | #6860 |
| 1980s | #11078 |
| 2000s | #16393 |
| 2010s | #10911 |
| 2020s | #10511 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Duchess are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Duchess is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Duchess in 2025?
- Duchess ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- When was the name Duchess most popular?
- Duchess peaked in 1971, reaching #4534 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Duchess with classmates?
- Duchess will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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