Boy · #3,968 in 2026

Duain

Name: Popularity of the name Duain in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Duain, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,968

Peak Rank

#2,738 (1933)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1926

First Year

1967

Last Year

1933

Peak Year

#2738

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Duain

Duain first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1926, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1933: 8 births, good for #2,738 nationwide. About 30% of every Duain on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Duain last appeared in the published SSA data in 1967, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 50 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Duain

Phonetically similar names — useful when Duain is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dewan
Duin
Doohan
Duhan
Dwayne
Duane
Duan
Dwain
Doing
Dane
Diane
Dion

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Duain

What does the name Duain mean?

Duain is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1926. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Duain in 2026?

In 2026, Duain ranks #3,968 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Duain most popular?

Duain reached its peak popularity in 1933, ranking #2,738 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Duain a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Duain is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Duain?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Duain include Gershon, Marce, Amarante. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Duain

Duain is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 50 births in the dataset. Duain's peak popularity came in 1933 when it ranked #2,738. Use the chart and map above to compare Duain's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.