Girls' name · since 1898

Duella

Since 1898, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Duella, peaking in 1898. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

20
total births
1898–1939
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

20 girls have been named Duella since 1898, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Duella has been recorded 20 times among girls since 1898, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1939.

  • 20 total births
  • 1898–1939 years on record
  • 1930s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

20 girls have been named Duella since 1898, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1939.

20
total births
1898–1939
years on record
1930s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Duella was born in this single decade.

1898
Single peak year

5 babies were named Duella in 1898 - its busiest year on record.

Duella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Duella's full recorded timeline at 1934, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1898, with just 5 recorded births.

Duella at a glance

Last recorded 1939

Total births

20

Since 1898

42 years of records

Peak year

1898

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1930s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1939

Active since

1898

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 1939

Duella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1939

Last recorded 1939
Peak year (1898)
5
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
5 1898192919341939 5

Duella by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1930s was Duella's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Duella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1930s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Duella?
20 babies have been named Duella since 1898. It was last recorded in 1939. The peak year was 1898 with 5 births.
When was Duella most popular?
Duella was most popular in the 1930s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1898.
How long has the name Duella been used?
Records for Duella go back to 1898, giving 42 years of history through 1939.
What names are similar to Duella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Duewa. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1898–1939 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Duella: Baby Name Since 1898 - 20 Births, Peak 1898." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/duella. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Duella draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.