Durell
boy nameDurell entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #606 in 1985, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#606
peak (1985)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2601 |
| 1920s | #2611 |
| 1930s | #2464 |
| 1940s | #2690 |
| 1950s | #3035 |
| 1960s | #2694 |
| 1970s | #3232 |
| 1980s | #1795 |
| 1990s | #3646 |
| 2000s | #5646 |
| 2010s | #7436 |
| 2020s | #10214 |
Living bearers
About 1,400 people named Durell are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Durell alive today was born around 1986, making them about 39 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Durell in 2025?
- Durell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Durell most popular?
- Durell peaked in 1985, reaching #606 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Durell with classmates?
- Durell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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