Durango
Pronunciation: [ d-er-ANGG-oh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Durango first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 5 babies have been named Durango in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Durango is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,299 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,299
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"related to Athira star"
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English origin
"day's light, brightness"
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Germanic (via Harriet) origin
"home ruler"
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Old English origin
"divine protection; god-protector"
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Latin origin
"woodland spirit"
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Hebrew Yeshayahu origin
"Yahweh saves"
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About the Name Durango
Durango is a boy name .
Durango is currently ranked #26,299 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Durango include Dur, Duy, Durie, and Duraie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis