Durwood
boy nameDurwood entered the US charts in 1908, peaked at #745 in 1944, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1908–2025
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rank today
#745
peak (1944)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1186 |
| 1910s | #1040 |
| 1920s | #903 |
| 1930s | #835 |
| 1940s | #994 |
| 1950s | #1260 |
| 1960s | #1790 |
| 1970s | #3477 |
| 1980s | #6115 |
| 1990s | #9265 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Durwood are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Durwood alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Durwood in 2025?
- Durwood is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Durwood most popular?
- Durwood peaked in 1944, reaching #745 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Durwood with classmates?
- Durwood will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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