Dura Name Popularity and Statistics
Dura is predominantly used for girls. 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 Dura?
Dura is spelled D-U-R-A. The name has 4 letters.
Dura Popularity in 1942
Rank#4,622
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,954 places to #4,622 and recorded 6 fewer births compared with 1941.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Dura Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1904 through 1942. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Girls | 5 | #4,622 |
| 1941 | Girls | 11 | #2,668 |
| 1938 | Girls | 10 | #2,730 |
| 1936 | Girls | 5 | #4,181 |
| 1935 | Girls | 7 | #3,431 |
| 1934 | Girls | 7 | #3,449 |
| 1931 | Girls | 7 | #3,497 |
| 1930 | Girls | 11 | #2,690 |
| 1929 | Girls | 5 | #4,570 |
| 1927 | Girls | 8 | #3,561 |
| 1926 | Girls | 8 | #3,564 |
| 1925 | Girls | 10 | #3,116 |
| 1924 | Girls | 14 | #2,514 |
| 1923 | Girls | 11 | #2,917 |
| 1922 | Girls | 12 | #2,780 |
| 1921 | Girls | 12 | #2,762 |
| 1920 | Girls | 12 | #2,731 |
| 1919 | Girls | 5 | #4,814 |
| 1918 | Girls | 17 | #2,102 |
| 1917 | Girls | 8 | #3,344 |
| 1916 | Girls | 8 | #3,258 |
| 1915 | Girls | 8 | #3,134 |
| 1907 | Girls | 6 | #1,821 |
| 1904 | Girls | 6 | #1,659 |
When Was Dura 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.
1918 · Girls
17 recorded births
National rank #2,102
1924 · Girls
14 recorded births
National rank #2,514
1922 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,780
1921 · Girls
12 recorded births
National rank #2,762
Where Dura Ranked Highest in 1941
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| GA | #449 | 6 |