Durant — boys' name

What the Data Says About Durant

The Social Security Administration has registered 351 babies named Durant between 1914 and 2019, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Durant currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1914, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Durant performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 69 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Durant shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in South Carolina, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Durant in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Durant in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 351 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.