Durand
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,327 in 1972
0 babies were named Durand in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDurand first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1972, when it reached #1,327.
About the name Durand
Durand is a boy name of French and Latin origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-and”. US birth records list Durand for boys from 1913 to 2015, in 81 of those 103 years. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked #1,327 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French namesLatin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.5 | 286,885 boys |
| 1920s | 2.1 | 485,437 boys |
| 1930s | 1.4 | 709,220 boys |
| 1940s | 4.5 | 223,214 boys |
| 1950s | 6.3 | 159,744 boys |
| 1960s | 8.7 | 115,340 boys |
| 1970s | 16 | 63,654 boys |
| 1980s | 9.5 | 105,708 boys |
| 1990s | 6.8 | 148,148 boys |
| 2000s | 3.3 | 301,205 boys |
| 2010s | 2.0 | 500,000 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Durand
What is the origin of the name Durand?
Durand has French, Latin roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Durand a boy or girl name?
Durand is a boy name.
How popular is the name Durand?
Durand is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #1,327 in 1972.