Duel Name Popularity and Statistics
Duel is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Duel?
Duel is spelled D-U-E-L. The name has 4 letters.
Duel Popularity in 1997
Rank#6,618
Recorded Births8
- Boys usage rose 198 places to #6,618 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1993.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Duel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1929 through 1997. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Boys | 8 | #6,618 |
| 1993 | Boys | 7 | #6,816 |
| 1992 | Boys | 6 | #7,422 |
| 1990 | Boys | 6 | #7,178 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1972 | Boys | 7 | #3,963 |
| 1952 | Boys | 6 | #3,373 |
| 1948 | Boys | 5 | #3,668 |
| 1947 | Boys | 5 | #3,733 |
| 1944 | Boys | 5 | #3,430 |
| 1943 | Boys | 7 | #2,964 |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 |
| 1941 | Boys | 7 | #2,872 |
| 1940 | Boys | 5 | #3,459 |
| 1939 | Boys | 9 | #2,449 |
| 1937 | Boys | 5 | #3,518 |
| 1936 | Boys | 11 | #2,184 |
| 1935 | Boys | 5 | #3,645 |
| 1934 | Boys | 7 | #2,973 |
| 1933 | Boys | 7 | #3,004 |
| 1932 | Boys | 9 | #2,638 |
| 1931 | Boys | 10 | #2,471 |
| 1930 | Boys | 12 | #2,293 |
| 1929 | Boys | 10 | #2,589 |
When Was Duel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1930 · Boys
12 recorded births
National rank #2,293
1936 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,184
1927 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,523
1925 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,588