US Popularity:16442
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Leader; Commander
Your little one is sure to command a room with this powerful name. Duchess is a girl's name of Latin origin with an understandably regal air. This name comes from the word dux meaning "leader" or "commander." Baby might not inherit the throne, but they'll be royalty in your eyes and deserve a name to match that.
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How Popular Is The Name Duchess?

U.S. Births

Overall:Duchess is currently #16442 in U.S. births
Girl:Duchess is currently #9759 in U.S. births

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Year:
2023
#9759
in 2023
+ 110
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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