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Worldwide Name Statistics

Dudley

Ranked #4180 - 1 in 2,000,000 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,000 bearers

World total

4,000

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4180

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~4,000
rank #4180
Rarity
1 in 2,000,000
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,000 in US

About the name Dudley

There are an estimated 4,000 people named Dudley alive worldwide today. That ranks Dudley at #4180 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Dudley is held by approximately 4,000 people, ranking #4180 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 82,975 U.S. residents).

Historically Dudley is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.0% male).

Dudley appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.0%Female 1.0%

Dudley popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dudley, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 27
  2. 1881: 30
  3. 1882: 28
  4. 1883: 24
  5. 1884: 26
  6. 1885: 28
  7. 1886: 24
  8. 1887: 23
  9. 1888: 30
  10. 1889: 30
  11. 1890: 18
  12. 1891: 24
  13. 1892: 27
  14. 1893: 25
  15. 1894: 34
  16. 1895: 23
  17. 1896: 27
  18. 1897: 24
  19. 1898: 25
  20. 1899: 26
  21. 1900: 33
  22. 1901: 26
  23. 1902: 21
  24. 1903: 35
  25. 1904: 29
  26. 1905: 31
  27. 1906: 32
  28. 1907: 46
  29. 1908: 34
  30. 1909: 25
  31. 1910: 36
  32. 1911: 41
  33. 1912: 113
  34. 1913: 103
  35. 1914: 148
  36. 1915: 174
  37. 1916: 190
  38. 1917: 201
  39. 1918: 195
  40. 1919: 192
  41. 1920: 199
  42. 1921: 192
  43. 1922: 180
  44. 1923: 215
  45. 1924: 207
  46. 1925: 193
  47. 1926: 237
  48. 1927: 192
  49. 1928: 190
  50. 1929: 190
  51. 1930: 214
  52. 1931: 286
  53. 1932: 204
  54. 1933: 169
  55. 1934: 196
  56. 1935: 173
  57. 1936: 164
  58. 1937: 162
  59. 1938: 149
  60. 1939: 170
  61. 1940: 156
  62. 1941: 183
  63. 1942: 182
  64. 1943: 185
  65. 1944: 168
  66. 1945: 154
  67. 1946: 171
  68. 1947: 224
  69. 1948: 206
  70. 1949: 190
  71. 1950: 217
  72. 1951: 199
  73. 1952: 210
  74. 1953: 192
  75. 1954: 197
  76. 1955: 173
  77. 1956: 181
  78. 1957: 159
  79. 1958: 191
  80. 1959: 146
  81. 1960: 150
  82. 1961: 135
  83. 1962: 133
  84. 1963: 135
  85. 1964: 105
  86. 1965: 97
  87. 1966: 72
  88. 1967: 83
  89. 1968: 61
  90. 1969: 68
  91. 1970: 56
  92. 1971: 52
  93. 1972: 55
  94. 1973: 48
  95. 1974: 35
  96. 1975: 49
  97. 1976: 25
  98. 1977: 34
  99. 1978: 32
  100. 1979: 25
  101. 1980: 34
  102. 1981: 34
  103. 1982: 26
  104. 1983: 33
  105. 1984: 27
  106. 1985: 33
  107. 1986: 25
  108. 1987: 24
  109. 1988: 20
  110. 1989: 35
  111. 1990: 30
  112. 1991: 23
  113. 1992: 19
  114. 1993: 23
  115. 1994: 15
  116. 1995: 21
  117. 1996: 25
  118. 1997: 12
  119. 1998: 14
  120. 1999: 17
  121. 2000: 14
  122. 2001: 9
  123. 2002: 10
  124. 2003: 14
  125. 2004: 10
  126. 2005: 13
  127. 2006: 13
  128. 2007: 8
  129. 2008: 11
  130. 2009: 5
  131. 2010: 9
  132. 2011: 14
  133. 2012: 11
  134. 2013: 7
  135. 2014: 8
  136. 2015: 7
  137. 2016: 12
  138. 2017: 12
  139. 2018: 7
  140. 2019: 10
  141. 2020: 8
  142. 2021: 8
  143. 2022: 7
  144. 2023: 12
  145. 2024: 9
  146. 2025: 6

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dudley worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,000 people named Dudley alive worldwide today, ranking #4180 globally.

Is Dudley a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,000,000 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,000 bearers, which is 1 in 82,975 Americans.

Is Dudley a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Dudley is used 99.0% male and 1.0% female.

Where does the name Dudley come from?

Who are famous people named Dudley?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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