Compare two names
Dudley and Howell side by side: Dudley peaked in 1931 and Howell in 1920; in 2025 they were given to 6 and 12 babies.
Dudley and Howell, year by year
Girls and boys together; Dudley solid, Howell dashed.
| Dudley | Howell | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 6 | 12 |
| Rank 2025 | #11,013 among boys’ names | #6,943 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 11,988 | 3,923 |
| Peak year | 1931 | 1920 |
| Girls | 1% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 4,150 | 1,290 |
| Median age | 68 | 67 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.