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Dua

Dua holds the #1060 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 231 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #2005 in 2020 to #1060 today. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Dua, which stretches back to 1993. The name's biggest fan base is in Connecticut (#322 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1060
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1060
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
231
girls named Dua

Dua popularity, 1880–2025

0.004%0.008%0.012%0.016%18801900192019401960198020002020#1060 in 2025
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2025

Where Dua is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025NH—Washington: #586 (11 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)WA#586Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025WI—Michigan: #1061 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#1061New York: #452 (38 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NY#452Massachusetts: #682 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#682Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025IA—Illinois: #515 (19 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)IL#515Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025IN—Ohio: #1271 (6 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1271Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025PA—New Jersey: #499 (15 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NJ#499Connecticut: #322 (9 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)CT#322California: #889 (32 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)CA#889Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025WV—Virginia: #484 (16 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)VA#484Maryland: #840 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MD#840Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025AL—Georgia: #984 (9 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)GA#984Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025HI—Texas: #1062 (26 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TX#1062Florida: fewer than 5 girls named Dua in 2025FL—
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Connecticut (#322), New York (#452), Virginia (#484)

Uniqueness score

52/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Dua in the most recent year of SSA data.

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