Duchess Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDUH-chəs / /ˈdʌtʃəs/English; French
Meaning
English: noblewoman; French: title of nobility
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Duchess is derived from the French title 'duchesse', which refers to a female ruler of a duchy. It has been used in English-speaking countries as a given name, often inspired by the aristocratic title. The name reflects a sense of nobility and elegance, often associated with high social status.
Trend Summary
The name Duchess has seen limited use as a given name and remains relatively uncommon.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Duchess was first seen in the United States in 1964. Duchess has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Duchess has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1970 | 10 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 6 |