How to pronounce the name Durst
Pronunciation guide for Durst
ARPA
D ER1 S T
IPA
dərst

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Durst

Syllables (1)

D ER1 S T

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

D
dee (d)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
S
sea (s)
T
tea (t)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dərst

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Durst

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
20%
Name Family
durst

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Durst
Unique character and personality of the name Durst

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
durst

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

d×1
u×1
r×1

Most frequent letters in Durst

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Durst compare to the average name?

Durst6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Durst is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Durst
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Durst (root: durst)

Current Name

Durst

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Derk
Derks
Dirk
Durr
Duran
Borst

Medium variations:

Dircks
Darius
Darrelle
Derousse
Dorette
Durango
Dewhirst

Long variations:

Blackhurst
Bringhurst

Durst belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Durst mean?
The meaning and origin of Durst

The name Durst has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Durst's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Durst

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

d×1
u×1
r×1
s×1
t×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(20%)
Consonants
4(80%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

d4
u3
r9
s1
t2

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Durst
Famous individuals named Durst

No notable people named Durst are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Durst?
Popularity rankings for Durst around the world

The name Durst has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Durst?
Rhyming words for Durst
accursed
berst
burst
coerced
conversed
cursed
disbursed
dispersed
emersed
first
furst
gerst
guaranty-first
headfirst
hearst
herst
hirst
huerst
hurst
immersed

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Durst?
IPA: /dərst/ ARPA: D ER1 S T This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Durst?
Durst has 1 syllable.
Is Durst easy to pronounce?
Durst has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Durst easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Durst is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Durst?
Names similar to Durst include: Derk, Derks, Dircks, Dirk, Durr. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Durst a good baby name?
Durst is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Durst a boy or girl name?
Durst can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Durst?
The name is spelled D-u-r-s-t. Common spelling variations include: Derk, Derks, Dircks.
What are common nicknames for Durst?
Common nicknames for Durst include: Dur, Dursy, Durie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Durst mean?
The name Durst means "Durst /durst/ thirst." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Durst?
Middle names that pair well with Durst include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Durst?
Sibling names that pair well with Durst include: Derk, Derks, Dircks, Dirk. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Durst?
Durst may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Durst from?
Durst has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Durst suitable for a professional career?
Durst is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Durst a long or short name?
Durst is a very short name with 5 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Durst?
Common spelling variations of Durst include: Durr, Duran, Borst. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Durst and Derk?
Durst and Derk are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Durst is spelled Durst while Derk is spelled Derk. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.