Boy · #2,462 in 2026

Dutch

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

Current Rank

#2,462

Peak Rank

#1,130 (2026)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+32%

1903

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#1130

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dutch

Dutch first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1903, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 56 Dutchs were born — ranking #2,462 that year. As of 2026, Dutch ranks #2,462 for baby boys with 56 births, rising sharply (+32% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Dutchs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Dutch

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

Duch
Dusc
Ditch
Ditsch
Deutsch
Douch
Dush
Dage
Deutch
Dousche
Deutsche
Dej

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dutch

What does the name Dutch mean?

Dutch is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1903. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dutch in 2026?

In 2026, Dutch ranks #2,462 among boys' names in the U.S., with 56 babies given the name that year.

When was Dutch most popular?

Dutch reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,130 that year with 56 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Dutch most popular?

Dutch has historically been most popular in Idaho, Utah, Arizona. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Dutch.

Is Dutch a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Dutch?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dutch include Boy, Jock, Ismail. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dutch

Dutch is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1903 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Dutch's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,130. Use the chart and map above to compare Dutch'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.