How Many People Are Named Dutch?

Complete statistics for the name Dutch: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Dutch
Very Rare
Dutch

Dutch means 'of the Netherlands' and is rarely used, with only 1,294 people bearing this name in the US, making up just 1 in 254,979 Americans. That's pretty rare! The name peaked in popularity in 2012 with 55 births, showing it's still gaining traction.

~794
Living in US
1 in 417,442
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Of the Netherlands
🌐
Origin
Dutch
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Confident Independent
2
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,742
Worldwide Bearers
#139,624
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
2,170
🇳🇱 Netherlands
117
🇵🇭 Philippines
112
🇨🇦 Canada
55
🇿🇦 South Africa
38
🇺🇬 Uganda
37
🇳🇿 New Zealand
37
🇬🇧 England
34
🇧🇼 Botswana
21
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
14

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,294 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 27
949
Would be under 30 (68%)
302
Would be 30–60 (22%)
144
Would be over 60 (10%)

All 1,395 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
25
Modern Appeal
95
International
91

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Dutch Through the Generations

With only 1,395 total births recorded since tracking began, Dutch remains a very uncommon choice. As of today, there are 1,294 individuals named Dutch living in the US, indicating a slow but steady rise in usage. The majority, 949, are under 30 years old, suggesting that Dutch is becoming more popular among younger parents. This trend is further supported by the fact that the average age of those named Dutch is 27, placing it firmly within the realm of a modern, newer-generation name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 117
Texas 36
Utah 20
Florida 6
Idaho 6
Arizona 5
New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Dutch

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Dutch's Dutch roots

📄 About the Name Dutch

How Many People Have the Name Dutch?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 794 people in the United States currently share the name Dutch. That works out to roughly 1 in every 417,442 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Dutch a Common or Rare Name?

Dutch is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Dutch Mean?

Dutch means "of the Netherlands" and comes from Dutch origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Dutch in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Dutch Most Popular?

The name Dutch reached peak popularity in 2012, with 55 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Dutch?

Approximately 794 people named Dutch live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 794. That works out to roughly 1 in 417,442 Americans.

Is Dutch a rare name?

Dutch is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 417,442 Americans has this name.

What does the name Dutch mean?

Dutch means "of the Netherlands" and comes from Dutch origins.

Is Dutch more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dutch are male and 0% are female.

When was Dutch most popular?

Dutch peaked in 2012 with 55 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US794
All-Time Births794
1 in X1 in 417,442
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year2012
World Rank#139,624
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.