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Durand

/dʊˈɹɑnd/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2015

Durand has been given to about 1,060 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1972, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/dʊˈɹɑnd/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 881
Median age today50 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Durand per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1972 · 40
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,060

How popular is Durand?

Its best year was 1972, when 40 babies were given the name, ranking 1331st. The typical living American called Durand is about 50 years old today.

Names that sound like Durand

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Duane0.60
  2. Courtland0.62
  3. Garland0.60
  4. Harland0.60
  5. Normand0.60
  6. Rowland0.57
  7. Roland0.55
  8. Leland0.55

Middle names for Durand

Ranked by flow score
  1. Durand John0.77
  2. Durand Lee0.77
  3. Durand Bryce0.76
  4. Durand Ross0.76
  5. Durand Quinn0.76
  6. Durand Neal0.76

Sibling names for Durand

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Georginasister · 0.75
  2. Larasister · 0.73
  3. Bridgetsister · 0.72
  4. Rudybrother · 0.69
  5. Barronbrother · 0.69
  6. Rockybrother · 0.69

Where Durand is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Durand Anderson0.74
    2. Durand White0.72
    3. Durand Reyes0.72
    4. Durand Nguyen0.72
    5. Durand Moore0.72
    6. Durand Lee0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Durand

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. France1900–2025
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.