Is Duane a boy or girl name?
Duane is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 72 boys were named Duane, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.9% of the 116,398 US babies named Duane were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,073
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Duane since 1885
- 116,398
- Most popular year
- 1959
- 2,979 babies
Boys and girls named Duane, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 35 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 104 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 1,554 | 37 | 2.3% |
| 1920s | 8,565 | 150 | 1.7% |
| 1930s | 16,855 | 235 | 1.4% |
| 1940s | 17,071 | 203 | 1.2% |
| 1950s | 24,143 | 128 | 0.5% |
| 1960s | 23,752 | 134 | 0.6% |
| 1970s | 12,404 | 95 | 0.8% |
| 1980s | 5,247 | 32 | 0.6% |
| 1990s | 2,615 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 1,582 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 1,075 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 372 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 72 | #2,073 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 70 | #2,102 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 70 | #2,119 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 81 | #1,890 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 79 | #1,878 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 70 | #2,065 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 81 | #1,859 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 102 | #1,586 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 115 | #1,485 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 113 | #1,476 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 100 | #1,578 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 108 | #1,503 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 128 | #1,332 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 130 | #1,312 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 128 | #1,332 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 121 | #1,403 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 160 | #1,139 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 148 | #1,189 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 150 | #1,136 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 147 | #1,118 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 161 | #1,019 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 155 | #1,020 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 178 | #907 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 177 | #891 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 185 | #861 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 175 | #863 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 206 | #769 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 203 | #742 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 236 | #689 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 252 | #658 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 259 | #646 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 269 | #626 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 325 | #564 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 333 | #556 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 357 | #521 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 401 | #476 | 6 | #11,232 |
| 1988 | 390 | #459 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 428 | #423 | 8 | #8,210 |
| 1986 | 453 | #397 | 5 | #11,439 |
| 1985 | 566 | #337 | 7 | #8,592 |
| 1984 | 552 | #336 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 531 | #342 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 594 | #321 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 612 | #310 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 720 | #289 | 6 | #9,404 |
| 1979 | 829 | #254 | 8 | #7,500 |
| 1978 | 837 | #247 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 1,048 | #213 | 8 | #7,055 |
| 1976 | 1,049 | #207 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 1,042 | #207 | 12 | #4,936 |
| 1974 | 1,201 | #187 | 8 | #6,401 |
| 1973 | 1,334 | #176 | 11 | #4,966 |
| 1972 | 1,677 | #158 | 14 | #4,141 |
| 1971 | 1,615 | #167 | 15 | #3,994 |
| 1970 | 1,772 | #163 | 19 | #3,337 |
| 1969 | 1,887 | #156 | 12 | #4,247 |
| 1968 | 1,961 | #146 | 10 | #4,574 |
| 1967 | 2,111 | #139 | 17 | #3,114 |
| 1966 | 2,116 | #140 | 14 | #3,440 |
| 1965 | 2,275 | #135 | 11 | #4,012 |
| 1964 | 2,526 | #130 | 17 | #3,151 |
| 1963 | 2,594 | #130 | 10 | #4,335 |
| 1962 | 2,598 | #135 | 14 | #3,474 |
| 1961 | 2,734 | #132 | 14 | #3,495 |
| 1960 | 2,950 | #127 | 15 | #3,253 |
| 1959 | 2,966 | #126 | 13 | #3,486 |
| 1958 | 2,612 | #136 | 8 | #4,620 |
| 1957 | 2,621 | #136 | 17 | #2,842 |
| 1956 | 2,596 | #127 | 16 | #2,955 |
| 1955 | 2,345 | #135 | 11 | #3,636 |
| 1954 | 2,325 | #136 | 14 | #3,061 |
| 1953 | 2,338 | #132 | 10 | #3,773 |
| 1952 | 2,231 | #131 | 8 | #4,222 |
| 1951 | 2,146 | #130 | 12 | #3,148 |
| 1950 | 1,963 | #137 | 19 | #2,273 |
| 1949 | 1,996 | #137 | 11 | #3,244 |
| 1948 | 1,964 | #139 | 10 | #3,422 |
| 1947 | 2,092 | #135 | 18 | #2,374 |
| 1946 | 1,712 | #142 | 21 | #2,045 |
| 1945 | 1,582 | #138 | 23 | #1,761 |
| 1944 | 1,561 | #135 | 18 | #2,048 |
| 1943 | 1,622 | #138 | 23 | #1,804 |
| 1942 | 1,620 | #132 | 27 | #1,603 |
| 1941 | 1,534 | #129 | 27 | #1,509 |
| 1940 | 1,388 | #134 | 25 | #1,556 |
| 1939 | 1,494 | #118 | 26 | #1,482 |
| 1938 | 1,616 | #114 | 31 | #1,322 |
| 1937 | 1,630 | #115 | 31 | #1,311 |
| 1936 | 1,725 | #110 | 21 | #1,652 |
| 1935 | 1,830 | #105 | 21 | #1,683 |
| 1934 | 1,837 | #104 | 21 | #1,660 |
| 1933 | 1,765 | #102 | 21 | #1,670 |
| 1932 | 1,710 | #105 | 17 | #1,976 |
| 1931 | 1,728 | #104 | 24 | #1,563 |
| 1930 | 1,520 | #120 | 22 | #1,717 |
| 1929 | 1,246 | #137 | 27 | #1,498 |
| 1928 | 1,212 | #141 | 16 | #2,215 |
| 1927 | 1,082 | #147 | 26 | #1,630 |
| 1926 | 963 | #160 | 15 | #2,377 |
| 1925 | 896 | #170 | 19 | #2,054 |
| 1924 | 815 | #176 | 20 | #2,015 |
| 1923 | 725 | #191 | 12 | #2,772 |
| 1922 | 625 | #209 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 546 | #241 | 9 | #3,480 |
| 1920 | 455 | #257 | 6 | #4,530 |
| 1919 | 311 | #315 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 303 | #329 | 7 | #3,981 |
| 1917 | 209 | #388 | 10 | #2,940 |
| 1916 | 215 | #375 | 8 | #3,342 |
| 1915 | 196 | #382 | 6 | #3,905 |
| 1914 | 114 | #449 | 6 | #3,293 |
| 1913 | 79 | #487 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 74 | #461 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 27 | #587 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 26 | #558 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 21 | #579 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 11 | #841 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 16 | #641 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 11 | #770 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 5 | #1,284 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 12 | #696 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 16 | #556 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,041 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,204 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,091 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 7 | #907 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,107 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 5 | #1,140 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 8 | #787 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 5 | #1,010 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 5 | #972 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 5 | #978 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Duane reached #102 in 1933. As a girl name, it reached #1,311 in 1937. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Duane
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.