Durwin
Durwin is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Dear friend or beloved friend.
Origin and history
Durwin is an Old English masculine name derived from elements meaning dear friend. Historically rare, it saw sporadic usage in the early-to-mid 20th century in the United States. Today, it is extremely uncommon and carries a traditional, vintage feel.
Popularity in the United States
632 babies in the United States have been named Durwin since 1880. It ranks #4044 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- PA (100 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 16 |
| 1940-1950 | 29 |
| 1950-1960 | 221 |
| 1960-1970 | 164 |
| 1970-1980 | 119 |
| 1980-1990 | 63 |
| 1990-2000 | 20 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Fun facts
- The name comes from the Old English elements deore (dear) and wine (friend).
- Durwin has fewer than 1,000 recorded births in the U.S. since 1880, making it very unique.