Durant

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning enduring or lasting; from durare to endure.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Durant by the numbers

Durant was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 1914, making it a 1910s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Durant. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Duran14 in the US (2017)
  • Duanedark; a form of Dubhán100 in the US (2017)
  • Dorandark-haired stranger; a form of Dóirín11 in the US (2017)
  • Dusanspirit; a form of Dušan7 in the US (2017)
  • Dugandark-haired or swarthy5 in the US (2017)
  • Daran9 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean patience

Like Durant, each of these has patience in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
  • Danteenduring or lasting; diminutive of Durante1,074 in the US (2017)
  • Kianancient or enduring263 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Cianancient one; enduring one126 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Donteenduring or lasting; a form of Dante132 in the US (2017)
  • Constantinesteadfast, constant, unwavering99 in the US (2017)

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