Duane is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1332 in 2012 with 128 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 236 births ranking #689. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 45.8%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 14,817 boys born was named Duane. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.