Names / Girl names
Duchess
Current rank
#9,019
and easing
All-time peak
#4,619
in 1971
First recorded
1964
in U.S. data
Children named
221
since 1964
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #4,619 in 1971 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Duchess makes its debut in 1964. It currently sits off the most-common lists, a quieter choice. Roughly 221 people have been given the name to date — a true rarity.