Durrell

Peak · boys
1985 · 149 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,905
since 1914

Durrell over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Durrell has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank192019401960198020002020peak #723, 1985boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025—
2024#8,9878
2023#9,7637
2022#7,76810
2021#8,8258
2020#8,7398
2019#8,8898
2018#7,13611
2017#7,09511
2016#5,31817
2015#4,89019
2014#4,39222
2013#5,65915
2012#5,25617
2011#4,82219
2010#4,24123
2009#3,47631
2008#2,94640
2007#4,64020
2006#3,68627
2005#5,27815
2004#5,49214
2003#5,55813
2002#3,25927
2001#5,66712
2000#4,57316
1999#3,37623
1998#4,41315
1997#3,73818
1996#5,18711
1995#3,30320
1994#2,30734
1993#1,93342
1992#2,04638
1991#1,76845
1990#1,50057
1989#1,31869
1988#1,11880
1987#1,01687
1986#811124
1985#723149
1984#1,65635
1983#2,27222
1982#2,05926
1981#1,89929
1980#1,91029
1979#2,23622
1978#1,83428
1977#3,20312
1976#2,41718
1975#2,63715
1974#2,94612
1973#3,01311
1972#2,81912
1971#2,55814
1970#2,50914
1969#2,04617
1968#1,89418
1967#1,85318
1966#1,81418
1965#2,9828
1964#1,90018
1963#2,67310
1962#2,03516
1961#2,53811
1960#2,53511
1959#2,20014
1958#3,0338
1957#2,27413
1956#2,49711
1955#2,7649
1954#2,7439
1953#3,7985
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1951#3,3646
1950#3,0217
1949#3,2986
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1946#3,5255
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1944#3,4305
1943#2,7328
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1941#2,08312
1940#2,4789
1939#2,6098
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1937#3,5185
1936#3,1476
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1934#2,9737
1933#3,2686
1932#2,31311
1931#2,8648
1930#2,60910
1929#3,5596
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1925#3,7416
1924#2,64111
1923#3,1758
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1918#4,1795
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1914#2,6517
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Durrell! It came in at #2,651, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1922, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Durrell is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Durrell in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Durrell
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
  • Biggest jump: 933 spots in 1985
  • Biggest drop: 205 spots in 1987
Rise & fade · boys
71 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1985 at #723 (149 births)
  • Births halved by 1989, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 2 yrs · run 1985–1986
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,404
  • Highest: 1 in 12,404 boys born in 1985 were named Durrell (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 215,361 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
  • 34.1% of all boys named Durrell (650) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s12#2,651 (1914)#3,415
1920s31#2,641 (1924)#3,279
1930s61#2,313 (1932)#2,913
1940s45#2,083 (1941)#2,924
1950s82#2,200 (1959)#2,855
1960s145#1,814 (1966)#2,227
1970s158#1,834 (1978)#2,617
1980s650#723 (1985)#1,478
1990s303#1,500 (1990)#2,957
2000s215#2,946 (2008)#4,458
2010s162#4,241 (2010)#5,770
2020s41#7,768 (2022)#8,816

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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