Dude

DOOD /ˈduːd/
boy 2 syllables fading

Dude is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Dude is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1970. Dude was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1918 (8 births).

About the name Dude

PronunciationDOOD /ˈduːd/
8peak births 1918
1912first in SSA data

Names similar to Dude

How popular is Dude?

Boys named Dude
1912192019301940195019601970
Boys named Dude per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1970 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1970) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Dude total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19705—#4,914
19295—#4,122
19217—#3,609
19188—#3,178
19165—#4,080
19145—#3,374
19135—#2,939
19125—#2,645